Chapter 10 - Rome Republic

Rome conquered Greece, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and _______________.

The Senate was a council of citizens who held seats for _______________.

___________ had the power to veto actions by other government officials. 

In 450 BC Rome's first _________ was written on twelve bronze tablets & displayed in the forum.

To prohibit an official action

According to ancient historians, _______________ was the first king of Rome.

Methods of balancing power

Nobles, powerful citizens of Rome

Language spoken by the ancient Romans

A government in which people elect their leaders

_________________ were elected by the Plebeian Assembly. 

Group of 6,000 soldiers

Rulers with almost absolute power

The center of life in ancient Rome was the 

In geographic terms, Italy is

Romans conquered ______________ and adopted much of the culture of the people who lived there.

Which general led an attack on Rome in 218 BC?

Most Romans were originally ___________ who later moved to the city.