Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rome began as what?

Back

A small city on the Italian peninsula

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Romans shared land with who until 509 B.C.? Options: Etruscans, Italians, Greeks

Back

Etruscans

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People choose their leaders in what type of government? Options: Tyrant, Monarchy, Republic, Empire

Back

Republic

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Were Romans polytheistic or monotheistic?

Back

Polytheistic

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Roman Social class order:
1. Plebeians ⟶ Slaves ⟶ Patricians
2. Patricians ⟶ Slaves ⟶ Plebeians
3. Patricians ⟶ Plebeians ⟶ Slaves

Back

Patricians ⟶ Plebeians ⟶ Slaves

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What language did the Romans use to write poetry, philosophy, and to record history?

Back

Latin

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who had absolute power over their household and ruled with strict discipline?

Back

Men

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the most popular entertainers?

Back

Gladiators