Topic 6.1

The Romans shared some of the Gods and Goddesses from Greek mythology.

Rome’s success was due to its skilled diplomacy and loyal, well-trained?

What was something the Tribunes could do to protect fellow Plebeians?

Who were the ancestors of the Romans?

Each year the Senate nominated two consuls from the patrician class. The job of the consul was to?

During a crisis, the Senate could choose a ____, who had control of the gov't for 6months & would give it up thereafter.

Roman solider were paid well.

In early Roman society, which group made up most of the Roman population, but could NOT serve in the government?

The most powerful Roman government body was the Senate, which?

Small farm villages grew to be the City of Seven Hills, which grew to be?

Who was considered a Roman citizen with full political rights?

How long would a Consul serve in their position?

Initially, Plebeians could not serve in the Senate or as a Consul.

The Romans were pleased with living under an Etruscan king.

Plebeians would earn the right to elect officials, called ____, which was a new gov't body to protect their interests.

Limiting the Consuls time in office and making them responsible for each other created?

Women enjoyed many rights in ancient Rome compared to that of Ancient Greece and the River valley Civilizations.

In 509 BC the Romans drove out their Etruscan king. Males selected their gov't officials and called it res publica, or?

In early Roman society, which group owned land and served in the government?