Ancient Rome Part 1

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Italy is

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a peninsula that divides the Mediterranean into east and west

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The city of Rome was located: Along the coast of the Adriatic Sea, North of the Alps, Along the Tiber River, On the Roman Peninsula

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Along the Tiber River

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The Carthaginian General who crossed the Alps with elephants

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Hannibal

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The wealthy ruling class citizens of Rome were the: Ciceros, Plebeians, Visogoths, Patricians

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Patricians

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Rome defeated, then destroyed, Carthage in the

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Punic Wars

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A form of government in which people elect representatives

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Republic

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A similarity between Rome and the U.S. government: a strong Constitution, have 300 senators, both elect(ed) Tribunes, the same 3 branches

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the same 3 branches

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A common, working class citizens in Ancient Rome:

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plebeians

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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

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Roman armies were divided into: phalanx, legions, plebians, auxiliaries

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legions