Roman Republic Review

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Who was the legendary founder of Rome?

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Romulus

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Rome began in which modern European country? Options: Turkey, Italy, Greece, France

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Italy

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What does "res public" mean?

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that which belongs to the people

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Who had more power in the Roman Republic?

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patricians

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What do you call the idea that in a divided government, each branch can control the actions of the other branches?

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checks and balances

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What do you call it when one country or group controls the political, economic and cultural life of another group?

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imperialism

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Who was Rome fighting in the Punic Wars?

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Carthage

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Why did the senators assassinate Julius Caesar in 44BCE?

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He was too popular with the military and common people

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The type of leadership where 3 people share power is called a

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triumvirate

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200 years of peace at the start of the Roman Empire is called the

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Pax Romana