Ancient Rome Flashcards
1
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fertile soil along west coast of Italy and the Tiber River runs through.
A
Latium Plain
2
Q
wealthy landowners, members of noble families
A
Patrician
3
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poor/working class: farmers, traders, artisans, served in the military etc. Plebeians worked for the patricians.
A
Plebeian
4
Q
a state in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives
A
Republic
5
Q
a series of conflicts fought between rome and carthage
between 264 and 146
A
punic wars
6
Q
the man who Christians believe is the son of God and is the prophet and founder of Christianity.
A
Jesus
7
Q
Emperor of Rome who divided the empire in two
A
Diocletian
8
Q
muscles that contract without conscious control
A
involuntary muscle tissue
9
Q
muscle tissue that is under conscious control
A
. voluntary muscle tissue
10
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