Flashcard on the Roman Republic

Front

What term refers to the aristocratic class in the Roman Republic?

Back

Patrician

Front

Which term describes the common people in the Roman Republic?

Back

Plebian

Front

What is the term for a system of government where citizens elect representatives?

Back

Republic

Front

What were the Twelve Tables in the context of the Roman Republic?

Back

A set of laws

Front

What does the term "veto" mean in the context of the Roman Republic?

Back

To reject a decision

Front

During which years did the early development of Rome occur? Options: 700 BCE - 476 CE, 500 BCE - 300 CE, 1000 BCE - 500 CE, 600 BCE - 400 CE

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700 BCE - 476 CE

Front

Where is Rome located?

Back

Italy

Front

According to Roman mythology, who were the two brothers involved in the creation myth of Rome?

Back

Romulus and Remus

Front

What river were Romulus and Remus abandoned by as babies?

Back

Tiber River

Front

Who influenced the early Romans? Options: The Egyptians and the Persians, The Etruscans and the Greeks, The Celts and the Carthaginians, The Babylonians and the Assyrians

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The Etruscans and the Greeks