Rome's Beginnings (9.1)

the mountain range that runs from north to south in Italy

• Alps

• Apennines

• Pyrenees

• Himalayas

a group of 6,000 soldiers

• legion

• republic

• garrison

• platoon

The Trojan Hero who became the "father" of the Romans

• Aeneas

• Romulus

• Remus

• Julius

The form of government in which the leader is elected by the vote of citizens

• tyranny

• direct democracy

• republic

• oligarchy

the river that is the site of rome

• Tigris

• Tiber

• Euphrates

• Danube

Who were the legendary twins who founded Rome

• Octavian and Antony

• Romulus and Remus

• Mickey and Gabby

• Aeneas and Julius

The early Romans were influenced by a group of people who became rich and wealthy from mining and trade. Who were these people?

• Latins

• Greeks

• Carthaginians

• Etruscans

Rome is located in the . . . of the Mediterranean Sea.

• East

• Middle

• North

• West

Rome was able to conquer all of Italy because of its . . .

• strong navy

• strong army

• troops leading elephants

• weapons of mass destruction

Which of the following is not how the Romans treated newly conquered people?

• they allowed them to become citizens

• they treated them well

• they allowed them to join the army

• they taxed them heavily