WHI SOL. 6(part a)

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Which of the following statements is NOT true of the geography of Rome? Rome is located on the Italian peninsula., Rome was protected by the Alps Mountains to the north., Rome had easy access to the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas., Rome suffered from a lack of good farmland.

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Rome suffered from a lack of good farmland.

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Rome was protected from invasion by - Coastal walls, Tribes to the North, The Alps blocking access

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The Alps blocking access

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There were two major social classes in ancient Rome. The ________ were wealthy and well born and the ________ were the poorer members of society.

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Patricians, Plebeians

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Roman law was written down and displayed in the Forum. What was this set of laws called?

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Twelve Tables

Front

The Romans, in their early history, had an elected Senate, Assemblies and Consuls. What form of government is this?

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republic

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A citizen of the Roman Republic had certain responsibilities including – maintaining canals and irrigation systems., paying taxes and providing military service., participating in jury trials and public debates., constructing public buildings and roads.

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paying taxes and providing military service.

Front

As Rome conquered surrounding lands, the Republic transformed into an empire which spread –

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throughout the Mediterranean basin.

Front

Locate the Roman Empire on the map.

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D

Front

Look at the map. What is the name of the location circled?

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The Italian Peninsula

Front

Which number best represents the location of the City of Rome? Options: 7, 3, 8, 6

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7