TEST REVIEW: Ancient Rome & Roman Republic (10.1 - 10.3)

hill in Rome where the richest people lived

This climate zone has warm/dry summers with mild/rainy winters:

this branch of government was responsible for advising consuls & managing finances

___________ lived to the north of Rome & made great contributions to Rome:

Rome's public meeting place

_____________ encouraged poor people to join the army; was killed for his ideas

Rome's first branch of government - elected officials

What was the first type of government in Rome?

duty to your city

this branch of government was responsible for judging court cases

Groups of up to 6,000 soldiers:

These people have the power to veto:

method of balancing power

Vegetation needs these three things to grow:

hill in Rome where the grandest temples stood

Rome's second branch of government - wealthy/powerful Romans that advised city leaders

Romans took ideas about literature, art, philosophy, religion & education from:

Members of this branch of government could stay in office for life:

Rome's third branch of government - protected the common people

Brilliant army general from Carthage

Which two mountain ranges are in Italy?

What climate zone is Italy in?

This mountain range runs the length of Italy (North to South)

to forbid, prohibit, or not allow

Lower class of Roman society

What type of government did Rome change to in 509 BCE?

A war between citizens of the same country:

Upper class people in Roman society

Rome's first written law code - displayed on the Forum

two most powerful magistrates

Former gladiator; led thousands of slaves in a rebellion & demanded freedom; he & slaves killed

Someone who rules with almost absolute power:

this branch of government was responsible for representing the common people