Chapter 11: The Roman Republic

The brilliant general of Carthage was ___.

Part of Rome's government that represented the common people.

Italy's mild climate allows people to grow a variety of crops like 

Type of government Romans created in 509 BC, where people elect leaders to govern them.

A politician that came into conflict with consul Gaius Marius, and started a civil war in Rome.

Another word for prohibit.

Who eventually won the Punic Wars?

Rome's famous dictator, who was chosen to defend the city against a powerful enemy.

A Roman consul that encouraged poor people to join the army.

Why did early Romans want to get rid of monarchy?

The fiercest of the wars Rome fought were the ___.

Twin brothers, rescued and raised by a wolf, who were known to be the founders of Rome.

The expansion of Rome was successful because of the organization of their ___.

Wealthy and powerful Romans who advised the city's leaders, like Consuls.

T/F: As Roman territory grew, their Republic remained strong.

Two most powerful magistrates in Rome were called ___.

Ancient Rome is located on which continent?

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

Roman society was divided into two groups. The common people were called ____.

During the Punic Wars Rome took over Corsica, Sicily, Spain and ___.

Rome was built on seven hills. Why did people of Rome build cities on hills?

T/F: Romans adopted ideas from the Greeks.

Which is not a part of the Roman Republic?

T/F: Romans eventually took over Greece.

Elected officials who had power over all citizens, including other officials.

A great Trojan hero who left Troy after the Trojan War, eventually settling in Italy.

Rome's public meeting place is called the ___.

How is Rome's geography similar to Greece's?

Who elected the magistrates who ran the city of Rome?

What mountain ranges are in Italy?

A gladiator that challenged Rome's leaders and demanded freedom.

Was Spartucus successful in challenging Romes leaders?

Rome lies on what river?

Roman society was divided into two groups: Plebeians and nobles called _____.

What country is Rome located in?

How many times did Rome and Carthage go to war?

Romes weather is similar to ________, warm, dry summers and mild , rainy winters.