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Which civilization benefited from Italy's geography for protection and resources?
Which civilization benefited from Italy's geography for protection and resources?
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Rome (correct)
- Ancient China
Which civilization thrived on valuable trade routes and location near the sea?
Which civilization thrived on valuable trade routes and location near the sea?
- Greece
- Rome (correct)
- Egypt
- China
Who founded Rome and benefited from its location near the sea and valuable trade routes?
Who founded Rome and benefited from its location near the sea and valuable trade routes?
- The Greeks
- The Egyptians
- The Latins (correct)
- The Etruscans
Who ruled Rome and introduced important infrastructure and entertainment?
Who ruled Rome and introduced important infrastructure and entertainment?
Which group ruled Rome and introduced important infrastructure and entertainment?
Which group ruled Rome and introduced important infrastructure and entertainment?
What was the government system in Rome?
What was the government system in Rome?
What type of government did Rome become?
What type of government did Rome become?
Who were the wealthy aristocrats who held power in Rome?
Who were the wealthy aristocrats who held power in Rome?
Who were the wealthy aristocrats who held power in Rome?
Who were the wealthy aristocrats who held power in Rome?
Who acted as consuls during times of war in Rome?
Who acted as consuls during times of war in Rome?
What were the three parts of the Roman government?
What were the three parts of the Roman government?
What was the central location for meetings, shopping, and public celebrations in Rome?
What was the central location for meetings, shopping, and public celebrations in Rome?
Who were the judges who acted as consuls during times of war in Rome?
Who were the judges who acted as consuls during times of war in Rome?
Who was the famous Roman general who became dictator but returned to his farm after solving crises in Rome?
Who was the famous Roman general who became dictator but returned to his farm after solving crises in Rome?
Study Notes
- Italy's geography provided protection and resources for a powerful civilization.
- Rome was founded by the Latins and thrived on valuable trade routes and location near the sea.
- The Etruscans ruled Rome and introduced important infrastructure and entertainment.
- Rome became a republic with elected officials.
- Patricians were the wealthy aristocrats who held power and plebeians were the common people who challenged their authority.
- The government had three parts: the senate, assemblies, and magistrates.
- Praetors were judges who acted as consuls during times of war.
- The Roman government had checks and balances between its different branches.
- Rome's forum was a central location for meetings, shopping, and public celebrations.
- Cincinnatus was a famous Roman general who became dictator but returned to his farm after solving crises in Rome.
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How well do you know Roman History? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From the powerful civilization of Italy's geography to the rule of the Etruscans, the founding of Rome and its republic, the division of power between patricians and plebeians, and the different branches of the government, this quiz covers it all. Challenge yourself to remember the details of Roman judges, magistrates, and the famous Roman general Cincinnatus. See how much you know about the city's central
