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| Geographically, Rome's success may have been due to being built on 7 hills and 18 miles up the Tiber River making it easy to ___________ and ____________ (either order). |
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| A government where the leader is not a monarch and a limited number of citizens can vote for representatives is called a __________. |
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| After using successio, the lower class were able to create the Council of ______ and elect a Tribute; however, it still left only the wealthy in charge. |
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| Which is not a successful strategy of the Romans? |
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- Built roads mainly for military purposes
• Were heavily concerned with their virtues like gravitas and pietas
• Extended citizenship to allies giving incentive to pay taxes and contribute soldiers
• Created an Empire of one strong ruler that received power by entertaining the masses |
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| The Punic Wars were between Rome and the _____________ which was originally a Phoenician colony founded in N. Africa. |
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| ___________ were wealthy Roman landowners, only class that originally could hold office, and were not a large class. |
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| This group was made up of those that have either served as one of the 2 leaders or a judge, consisted of about 300 upper class citizens, and eventually gained large amounts of power |
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• Senate (correct answer)
• Centuriate
• Praetor
• Tribune |
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| _____________ was a great leader during the Second Punic War that crossed the Alps with his troops and battle elephants. |
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| _____________ were the large, less wealthy farmers, merchants, artisans, and craftspeople who eventually gain some power using successio |
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| In Rome there were 2 __________ or leaders that were elected every year that issued laws and lead armies into battle (usually separately) which created a check on power with no one man in control. |
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