Ancient Rome Origins and Geography
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What was the period of time in Roman history characterized by emperors ruling?

  • Regal
  • Democratic
  • Republican
  • Imperial (correct)
  • Which river is the most famous in Rome?

  • Euphrates
  • Amazon
  • Tiber (correct)
  • Nile
  • What was the dominant ethnicity in Rome initially?

  • Italian
  • Carthaginian
  • Etruscan (correct)
  • Greek
  • 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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