1) Brief Overview of Founding and Period of the Kings a.
753BCE: ____________________________________________________
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The Seven Kings of Rome: i.
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509BCE: ____________________________________________________
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2) The Government of the Republic: The Cursus Honorum a.
Ten years of duty in the military – usually end up as Military Tribune i.
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Quaestor: Age Req:________________ # Elected: _______________ i.
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Aedile: Age Req:________________ # Elected: _______________ i.
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Praetor: Age Req:________________ # Elected: _______________ i.
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Consul: Age Req:________________ # Elected: _______________ i.
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f.
Then…. had to serve a term as governor of a province g.
Censor: Serve for __________________ & Elected every _______ years i.
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Tribune of Plebs (Outside Cursus) i.
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Powers: _______________________________________________
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3) Population Under the Republic a.
Citizens: ____________________________________________________
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Women: _____________________________________________________
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Slaves: ______________________________________________________
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Freedmen: ___________________________________________________
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Patricians & Plebeians: ________________________________________
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4) History of Republic up to Punic Wars a.
Conflict between Patricians and Plebeians i.
Secession of Plebs:
1.
494BCE: ________________________________________
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2.
471BCE: ________________________________________
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3.
287BCE: ________________________________________
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Colonization and Expansion through Italy i.
Varied Conflicts:
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The Aequī:
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Veiī:
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The Three Samnite Wars: a.
1) b.
2) c.
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ii.
Latin League :__________________________________________
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390BCE: ______________________________________________
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283BCE Pyrrhic Victory :_________________________________
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Advantages in War i.
Treatment of Conquered Peoples : __________________________
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Manpower and Determination :_____________________________
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FINAL WORD:
By 268 BC the Romans dominated most of Italy through a network of allies, conquered city-states, colonies, and strategic garrisons. At that time Rome started to look beyond Italy, towards the islands and the rich trade of the Mediterranean Sea.