Roman Empire: Geography and Society

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Who did Rome defeat in the Punic Wars?

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Carthage

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How many branches were there in the Roman government?

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3

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The Roman started a government with elected representatives called a

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Republic

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The two men in this position controlled the military.

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Consuls

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Most of the power on Rome was in the hands of the

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Senate

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Upper class citizens were called...

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Patricians

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The "common people" of Rome were known as...

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Plebeians

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He was the first emperor in Rome.

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Augustus

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He was assassinated by his own senate because they thought he was too powerful. Who was he?

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Julius

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He started the Pax Romana.

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Augustus