Ch. 5 Section 1

Rome's code of law was the

• Law of Nations

• Twelve Tables

• Council of the Plebs

• Tribune

Romans excelled at all of the following EXCEPT

• military matters

• governing other people

• pure democracy

• practical law

Rome defeated, then destroyed, Carthage in the

• Battle of Cannae

• Fourth Macedonian War

• Conquest of southern Italy

• Punic Wars

Which of the following is a form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote?

• Polis

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Circus Maximus

Who influenced the way Rome organized its army?

• Sicilians

• Greeks

• Latins

• Etruscans

What are patricians?

• Wealthy landowners

• Less wealthy landowners

• Ran the government

• Supervise the treasury.

Who were the Latins?

• Gave the Romans the Alphabet

• Indo-Europeans that

• Provided the Romans with the toga and short Cloak

• Found the Roman cities

What is the preator in charge of?

• Ran the government

• Led the army into battle

• In charge of civil law

• Pass laws.

What is the name of the important river to Rome?

• Nile

• Tigris

• Euphrates

• Tiber