Geographical location of Rome

On seven hills on the west coast of Italy

Factors that helped Rome’s agriculture flourish

Fertile soil, a good water supply, and a mild climate

Etruscan contributions to Romans

a grid plan for Rome’s streets and buildings

Greek contributions to early Romans

The long epic poem and modified alphabet

Plebeians gained more power in Roman government

By going on strike and causing the patricians to lose money.

Role of dictators in Rome’s representative government

They held complete control up to 6 months, but only during times of crisis.

Result of the plebeian strike in 494 B.C.

The plebeians were allowed to elect their own Representatives and had the laws posted.

Characteristic of a republic form of government

Citizens who vote for their leader.

Effect of the establishment of the Roman Republic on the Forum

It made the Forum the center of Roman politics

Six Factors that weakened the republic

1. Greed of the rich 2. Inequality between rich and poor 3. Failed reforms 4. Ambitious generals and powerful armies 5. Soldiers shifting loyalty to their generals 6. Civil war

for reducing the army's powers and restoring the system of checks and balances to repair the damaged republic.

On the Ides of March in 44 BC

Caesar was murdered by a group of senators.

Ancient Roman social structure

Men and the family were the most important.

Problems resulting from the Roman Republic's expansion after the Punic Wars

Conflicts with neighboring lands and peoples.

Who did girls in ancient Rome have to listen to?

Girls had to do what their fathers, husbands, and brothers told them to do.

Role of slaves in Rome’s economy

They provided much of the manual labor needed to build, farm, and mine.

What was the legion in ancient Rome?

A group of well-trained professional soldiers

Why were Roman armies considered unstoppable?

If a Roman army was defeated, Rome would send a larger army the next time

Laws written on bronze tablets.

3 branches of Roman government

Legislative, executive, judicial.

Rome's public meeting place. Became the center of Roman life and politics.

Wealthy Romans who held the power.

Landform surrounded by water on three sides.

Common people of Rome who eventually got more say in government.

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Number 4 on the map is

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Mediterranean Sea

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Number 2 on the map is

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Adriatic Sea

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Letter A on the map is

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Alps

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Letter B on the map is

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Apennines

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Number 3 on the map is

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Rome

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Letter C on the map is

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Mount Vesuvius

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Number 5 on the map is

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Carthage

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