Name __________________________
5. Rome Roman Republic SOL Review #5
Part 1: Roman Geography
1. The city of Rome, with its central location on the ______________ peninsula.
2. Which mountain range to the north protected the Rome from invasion?
3. Which sea did the Rome extend its’ influence over?
Part 2: Roman Mythology
1. Which civilization influenced Roman Mythology?
2. The Romans were _____________________ in their religious beliefs.
3. Used to explain __________ phenomena, human ____________, and __________________________.
4. Jupiter was the _____________________________________________.
5. Juno was the ________________________________________.
6. Apollo was the _________________________________________.
7. Diana was the ____________________________________.
8. Minerva was the _____________________________________.
9. Venus was the _________________________________________.
10. Both Greek and Roman Mythology has influenced ______________________ Civilization.
Part 3: Roman Republic
1. _______________, most aliens (non-Romans living in the Republic), and ____________ were excluded from the
governing process.
2. The Roman Republic was a ____________________ democracy, which became a foundation of modern
democracy in the _______________ ________________.
3. What is the name of the powerful nobility or upper class in the Roman Republic?
4. The majority of the population during the Roman Republic were _________________, or the lower class.
5. ___________________ was allowed in the Roman Republic, however like Greece it was not based on race.
6. ___________________, __________________, and selected foreign men had citizenship in the Roman Republic
7. Rights and responsibilities of Roman citizenship included paying ______________ and serving in the
__________________.
8. Define: Representative Democracy
9. The most powerful of the Roman governing bodies was the _____________ because it controlled public funds.
10. Two individuals were elected to one-year terms to act as chief executives or __________________.
11. Several _________________ existed in the Roman Republic. Citizens in these bodies voted on _________ and
elected officials, including the consuls.
12. Laws of Rome codified as __________ Tables.
Part 4: The Punic Wars
1. The Punic Wars were fought between _______________and ___________________.
2. Where was Carthage located?
3. The Punic Wars were fought for control of?
4. Who was Hannibal?
5. What mountain range did Hannibal and his army cross in order to attack Rome?
6. Who won the three Punic Wars?
7. What happened to Carthage after the Punic Wars?
8. The Mediterranean Sea was under the firm control of __________________ after the Punic Wars.
9. The Roman Republic spread across the Mediterranean basin (______________, Asia, Europe) and Western
_______________ (Gaul, and Great ___________).