Chapter 7 Flashcards
positive geography:
Alps are to the ___ and provided ___ against enemies
north
protection
positive geography:
located in the central area of the ___
controlled the __ and __
Mediterranean
East and West
positive geography:
___ mountains
did not prevent ___
Appenine
trade
negative geography:
alps separate ___ from ___
enemies could attack through the Alps because of ___
Italy
Europe
passages
negative geography:
with long ___, italy was vulnerable to ___ attacks
coastlines
naval
who founded Rome and came from the north
Etruscan Monarchs
monarchs brought ___ language, fine ___, ___ roads, and ___ and influenced ___ culture
written arts paved sewers
Roman
Monarchs built Rome into a large ___
city
but according to legend who founded Rome
Romulus and Remus
who settled in southern Italy and Sicily
Greeks
who influence Roman religion
greeks
the Roman religion had the same ___ but different ___
gods/goddesses
names
who is main god in Roman religion, Greek?
Jupiter- Roman
Zeus- Greek
Rome was built on _ hills along the __ river ___ miles from the coast
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Rome was protected from ___ invasion
sea
it was located at the ___ part of the river which made it perfect for ___
shallowest
trade
who overthrew Etruscan Monarchy
Roman Aristocrats
the aristocrats established a form of government in which voters elect officials to run the state thats called
Republic
only ___ citizens could vote
male
only ___ citizens could vote
male
most powerful branch of roman government
Senate
the Senate could…
- control ___ ___
- decide ___ ___
- in case of emergency, propose for a ___
public funds
foreign policies
dictator
a dictator ruled for __ months and had total control of __ and __
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army and courts
magistrate consisted of __ consuls which had __ year terms
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