Chapter 6, Section 1 The Foundations of Rome

1) The consuls ruled for ___________ year/s.

• 1

• 2

• 3

2) At first, Rome was ruled by ______________ kings.

• Greek

• Latin

• Etruscan

3) Aristocratic families are known as _______________.

• princes

• plebeians

• patricians

4) The laws were displayed in the Roman Forum on ___________ large ____________ tablets.

• 12, bronze

• 11, bronze

• 12, gold

5) The _______________ Punic war between the Romans and Carthage began in 264 BC.

• first

• second

• third

What is a republic?

What was the responsibility of the Plebeian Council?

What were the 3 parts of the Roman government?

1) Romulus killed Remus and named the city after himself.

• True

• False

2) Latins built Rome’s first sewer.

• True

• False