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What network significantly contributed to the Romans' ability to conquer and govern Western Europe?
What network significantly contributed to the Romans' ability to conquer and govern Western Europe?
- Military alliances
- Cultural exchanges
- Vast network of roads (correct)
- Trade agreements
Why was it beneficial for the patricians to compromise with the plebeians?
Why was it beneficial for the patricians to compromise with the plebeians?
- Patricians could monopolize power
- Plebeians were outnumbered and could revolt (correct)
- Plebeians had military resources
- Plebeians had political knowledge
What was the primary function of the aqueducts in Ancient Rome?
What was the primary function of the aqueducts in Ancient Rome?
- Housing the elite
- Bringing water into cities (correct)
- Transporting soldiers
- Storing grain
What landmark is known for hosting gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome?
What landmark is known for hosting gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome?
What type of government did the Etruscans initially establish in Ancient Rome?
What type of government did the Etruscans initially establish in Ancient Rome?
What caused the diffusion of aqueduct technology throughout the Western World?
What caused the diffusion of aqueduct technology throughout the Western World?
Which geographical feature significantly aided Rome's trade capabilities?
Which geographical feature significantly aided Rome's trade capabilities?
Which member was not part of the first triumvirate?
Which member was not part of the first triumvirate?
Flashcards
Roman Roads
Roman Roads
A vast network of roads built by the Romans, crucial for conquering and controlling Western Europe.
First Triumvirate
First Triumvirate
A political alliance of three powerful Roman figures (Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey) that ruled Rome for a decade before Caesar's civil war.
The Colosseum
The Colosseum
A famous Roman landmark used for gladiatorial contests and other public spectacles.
Roman Aqueducts
Roman Aqueducts
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Twelve Bronze Tablets
Twelve Bronze Tablets
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Roman Republic
Roman Republic
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Founder of Rome
Founder of Rome
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Roman Empire vs Republic
Roman Empire vs Republic
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