Ancient Rome

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Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

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Romulus & Remus

Front

In addition to their own developments, the Romans borrowed many ideas from the Etruscans and the 

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Greeks

Front

In what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands?

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Mediterranean

Front

What is a form of government called in which the leader is put into office by citizens with the right to vote?

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Republic

Front

What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class?

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Patricians

Front

What commoners such as artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms were called?

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Plebains

Front

Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

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Constantine

Front

What were the rights and responsibilities of Roman citizens? Options: Vote, Pay taxes, Serve in the army, All of the above

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All of the above

Front

Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 300 Patrician men was called the

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Senate

Front

Who made himself dictator for life and was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land & food, but was power-hungry to the patricians?

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Julius Caesar