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Origins of Rome
From foundation to Republic
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History
10th Grade
10/19/2010

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DURING THE PUNIC WARS, WHO DID THE ROMANS FIGHT AGAINST?
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THE PHOENICIANS LED BY HANNIBAL
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IN WHAT CENTURY DID THE PUNIC WARS TAKE PLACE?
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3rd CENTURY BCE
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ACCORDING TO ROMAN MYTHOLOGY, WHAT TROJAN NOBLE FOUNDED ROME?
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AENEAS
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MYTHICAL DATE OF THE FOUNDATION OF ROME?
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753 BCE
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OFFICIAL DATES FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE REPUBLIC?
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509BCE
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NAME OF THE TWIN BROTHERS WHO FOUGHT TO DEATH FOR THE CONTROL OF ROME? WHO PREVAILED?
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REMUS AND ROMULUS.
ROMULUS PREVAILED.
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WHO USED TO RULE THE ROMANS BEFORE THE ROMANS REVOLTED?
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THE ETRUSCANS
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DURING THE LATIN WARS, WHO DID THE ROMANS FIGHT AGAINST?....
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THE NEIGHBOURS OF ROME WHEN ROME WAS STILL ONLY A CITY
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THE PYRRHIC WARS OPPOSED THE ROMANS TO?....
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THE GREEKS LED BY PYRRHUS
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WHO DEFEATED HANNIBAL IN ZAMA? WHEN?
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SCIPIO, IN 202BCE
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PUT IN CORRECT ORDER FROM OLDEST TO NEWEST EVENT: ETRUSCAN WARS/ GALLIC WAR/ LATIN WARS/PUNIC WARS/PYRRHIC WARS/ROMAN INVASION OF ISRAEL
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ETRUSCAN WARS/ GALLIC WAR/LATIN WARS/ PYRRHIC WARS/PUNIC WARS/ROMAN INVASION OF ISRAEL
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HOW MANY PUNIC WARS WERE THERE?
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THE ONLY PEOPLE WHO DEFEATED THE ROMANS IN 390 BCE WERE?... WHAT MADE THEM LEAVE?
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THE GAULS. A RANSOM
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IN WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES DID ROME INVADE ISRAEL? WHEN?
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AFTER BEING ASKED TO SETTLE A POLITICAL DISPUTE BETWEEN 2 ISRAELI FACTIONS LED BY ARISTOBULUS AND HYRCANUS. GENERAL POMPEY DECIDED TO SUPPORT HYRCANUS BUT THEN DECIDED TO HAVE DIRECT CONTROL OF ISRAEL UNDER ANTIPATER
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WHAT WERE THE GAULS AFTER DURING THE GALLIC WAR?
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THE WEALTH OF ROME AND THE FERTILE LAND OF THE PO VALLEY
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WHO'S FAMOUS FOR USING ELEPHANTS IN WARFARE
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HANNIBAL AND PYRRHUS
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NAME OF THE EPIC POEM WRITTEN BY VIRGIL NARRATING THE ADVENTURES OF AENEAS
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THE AENEID
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WHO MADE THE LAWS IN THE REPUBLIC OF ROME?
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THE SENATE
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WHO REPRESENTED THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH IN REPUBLICAN ROME?
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2 CONSULS
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THE FAMOUS SLOGAN OF THE ROMANS WAS SPQR. THE ACRONYM STANDS FOR WHAT?...
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SENATE AND PEOPLE OF ROME
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