Roman.replublic Flashcards
The Italian alps
_________Protected Rome from invasion by large armies
The Italian alps
Rome’s location provided________________________
Access to fresh water,mountains to help protect them from invasions, and hills provided higher ground that allowed them to defend themselves
Romans removed the kings and a___________
Republic government
________Was a group made up of people elected to position.2 consuls were elected to serve for one year.to help balance power,the consul could veto decisions of the other consul.
Consuls
The______made the laws in the Roman republic
Senate
The plebeians revolted because ________________________
They had no political rights
__________ contributed to the Rome’s economic growth
Fertile soil and access to the Mediterranean Sea
The Roman Empire ended in 476 CE _____________________________
Because the empire became too big to defend easily and unsuccessfully rulers took charge of the empire
_________ was killed on the on the ides of march
Caesar
This building is called insulae and it could _________________________
Accommodate many Roman’s.( poor people lived in the dirty,cramped, and dangerous building)
The ancient Roman’s __________________
Worshiped gods and goddesses which were similar to the Greeks
_________, the collectionof myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes,from the greeks was popular in Rome . Greek gods and goddesses were given Roman names.
Mythology
Roman had a _______________
Sewer system, publis toilets, publis bathhouses,and aqueducts.
Roman’s gathered in amphitheaters and watched _______________
Chariot races,and battles between gladiators
