Ch10Sec01-Rome-GeographyAndTheRiseOfRome

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Which group of people in Roman society were considered common people? Options: Women, Slaves, Plebeians, Patricians

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Pleblians

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What epic poem tells the story of Aeneas? Options: The Aeneid, The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Divine Comedy

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The Aeneid

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What was the main reason for the creation of a plebeian council in 494 BC?

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To elect their own officials

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Who were the founders of Rome according to Roman legends? Aeneas and his son, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, Hannibal and Scipio.

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Romulus and Remus

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Which group of people in Roman society were allowed to be elected to office? Options: Patricians, Plebeians, Slaves, Women

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Patricians

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Which river is Rome located near?

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The Tiber

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What was the main reason for the creation of a republic in Rome?

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To prevent one person from becoming too powerful

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What did Romulus do to his brother Remus?

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He killed him

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What type of stories did Rome's leaders tell about their early history? Options: Legends, Biographies, Fairy tales, Myths

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Legends

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Who was the first king of Rome according to ancient historians?

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Romulus