Ancient Rome Flashcard Review

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What civilization did the Romans borrow many of their Gods such as Jupiter from?

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Greece

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Roads, arches, and plumbing are some of the Roman inventions that are still used today.

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True

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Rome was close to this which helped their trading, but far enough away to avoid raids by pirates.

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Mediterranean Sea

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Written laws of Rome.

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The Twelve Tables

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The type of landform in which Rome was built upon.

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Peninsula

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Wealthy landowners wer known as

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Patricians

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Gave the Romans a source of water and a way to the rest of the world.

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Tiber River

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This individual killed his brother and went on to become the first king of Rome.

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Romulus

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Most of Rome's population were ______________. This group included artisans, shopkeepers, and owners of small farms.

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Plebeians

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Types of Roman Sports

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Chariot racing, gladiator fighting, and hoop rolling.