Ancient Rome Origins and Geography

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What was the period of time in Roman history characterized by emperors ruling?

Imperial

Which river is the most famous in Rome?

Tiber

What was the dominant ethnicity in Rome initially?

Etruscan

What form of divination involved inspecting the liver of animals?

<p>Hepatoscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the founder of Rome as per the legend?

<p>Romulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the final king of Republican Rome?

<p>Tarquinus</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year were laws written for the first time in Rome?

<p>452 BCE</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which office in Republican Rome handled legal disputes?

<p>Praetor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Censor in Roman society?

<p>Conducted the census and checked social status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Tribunes protect in Roman society?

<p>The rights of common people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city was sacked, leading to the creation of a professional Roman army with active members throughout the year?

<p>Veii</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of Roman city institutions during emergencies?

<p>Responding to military threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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