Please answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Describe the geography of Italy?(263)
2. Name the 2 mountain ranges located in Italy and where they are located?
(263)
3. Describe the body of water surrounding Italy? (263)
4. Describe the Romulus and Remus story about the beginning of Rome.
(264)
5. Describe the “Aeneid” epic poem about the beginning of Rome. (264)
6. What was Rome founded on? (263)
7. How did the Etruscans help in influencing the early Romans? (264)
8. After the rule of the Etruscans, what type of government did Rome create?
(265)
9. Describe a legion. (266)
10. Describe the plebeians. (269)
11. Describe the patricians. (269)
12. Top government officials of Rome were the _____________. (269-270)
13. Group of people that had lawmaking powers was the ______________.
(270)
14. Describe how the plebeians gained equal rights as the patricians. (270)
15. Describe the early rule of Roman dictators. (271)
16. What was the 1st set of laws created in Rome and how did it affect the people? (273)
17. Describe the 1 st Punic War. (274)
18. Describe the 2 nd Punic War. (275)
19. Describe the 3 rd Punic War. (276)
20. What a major reason for the fall of the republic government? (278)
21. Describe how Julius Caesar gained power in Rome. (280)
22. Describe some accomplishments of Julius Caesar. (281)
23. How did the rule of Julius Caesar end? (281)
24. Who were the people of the 1 st Triumvirate? (280)
25. Who were the people of the 2 nd Triumvirate? (282)
26. Describe the rule of Augustus in Rome. (287)