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Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

positive geography:

Alps are to the ___ and provided ___ against enemies

A

north

protection

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2
Q

positive geography:
located in the central area of the ___
controlled the __ and __

A

Mediterranean

East and West

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3
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positive geography:
___ mountains
did not prevent ___

A

Appenine

trade

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4
Q

negative geography:
alps separate ___ from ___
enemies could attack through the Alps because of ___

A

Italy
Europe
passages

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5
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negative geography:

with long ___, italy was vulnerable to ___ attacks

A

coastlines

naval

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6
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who founded Rome and came from the north

A

Etruscan Monarchs

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7
Q

monarchs brought ___ language, fine ___, ___ roads, and ___ and influenced ___ culture

A

written arts paved sewers

Roman

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8
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Monarchs built Rome into a large ___

A

city

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9
Q

but according to legend who founded Rome

A

Romulus and Remus

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10
Q

who settled in southern Italy and Sicily

A

Greeks

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11
Q

who influence Roman religion

A

greeks

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12
Q

the Roman religion had the same ___ but different ___

A

gods/goddesses

names

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13
Q

who is main god in Roman religion, Greek?

A

Jupiter- Roman

Zeus- Greek

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14
Q

Rome was built on _ hills along the __ river ___ miles from the coast

A

7 Tiber 15

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15
Q

Rome was protected from ___ invasion

A

sea

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16
Q

it was located at the ___ part of the river which made it perfect for ___

A

shallowest

trade

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17
Q

who overthrew Etruscan Monarchy

A

Roman Aristocrats

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18
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the aristocrats established a form of government in which voters elect officials to run the state thats called

A

Republic

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19
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only ___ citizens could vote

A

male

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20
Q

only ___ citizens could vote

A

male

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21
Q

most powerful branch of roman government

A

Senate

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22
Q

the Senate could…

  • control ___ ___
  • decide ___ ___
  • in case of emergency, propose for a ___
A

public funds
foreign policies
dictator

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23
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a dictator ruled for __ months and had total control of __ and __

A

6

army and courts

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24
Q

magistrate consisted of __ consuls which had __ year terms

A

2

1

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25
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consuls governed with advice from ___

A

Senate

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26
Q

Consul powers…

  • ran ___
  • commanded ___
  • appointed ___
A

government
army
dictators

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27
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consuls had ___ power

A

veto

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28
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what does veto mean

A

refuse to approve or “forbid”

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29
Q

magistrate also consisted of ___. who assisted the consuls

A

praetors

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30
Q

praetors could..

  • command __ in times of war
  • oversee Roman ___ ___
  • interpreted Roman __
A

armies
legal system
laws

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31
Q

praetors could..

  • command __ in times of war
  • oversee Roman ___ ___
  • interpreted Roman __
A

armies
legal system
laws

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32
Q

what part of the magistrate became powerful

A

censors

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33
Q

the censors could…

  • register citizens according to __
  • appoint candidates to the ___
  • oversee ___ ___ of citizens
A

wealth
Senate
moral characters

34
Q

what is made up of the citizens

A

assemblies

35
Q

assemblies could…

  • vote on ___
  • elect officials including the ___
  • served as ___
A

laws
consuls
court

36
Q

the assemblies elected __ tribunes

A

10

37
Q

the 10 tribunes had power over the ___

A

Senate

38
Q

the assemblies could refuse actions of the __-

A

Senate

39
Q

what is the conflict of orders

A

struggle of common people to gain more rights in the Roman republic

40
Q

rome had __ classes

A

2

41
Q

rome had __ classes

A

2

42
Q

what were the 2 classes

A

plebeians and patricians

43
Q

powerful, noble landowners

A

patricians

44
Q

patricians controlled the ___

A

government

45
Q

patricians inherited __

A

power

46
Q

the majority of the population

A

plebeians

47
Q

what were the main jobs of a plebeian

A

farmers and workers

48
Q

at first plebeians had __ rights and could __ but not hold ___

A

few vote office

49
Q

plebeians could not serve as ___

A

judges

50
Q

the laws were not ___ ___

A

written down

51
Q

plebeians gained rights to:

  • right to join __
  • hold __
  • form ___
  • elect ___
A

army
office
assemblies
tribunes

52
Q

written Roman Law placed in the forum for all to read

A

Twelve Tables

53
Q

by 342 BC a ___ always help one consul position

A

plebeian

54
Q

some plebeians that held a consul position became ___ and were considered ___

A

wealthy

nobles

55
Q

___ faded between social classes

A

distinction

56
Q

who controlled the Republic

A

nobles

57
Q

public officials were ___

A

unpaid

58
Q

by 256BC Roman control led all of Italy south of ___ River

A

Rubican

59
Q

who was required to serve in the army

A

adult male citizens who owned land

60
Q

strict discipline:

  • enforced by ___
  • well trained with ___ ___
A

soldiers

high morale

61
Q

major unit of Roman army

A

legion

62
Q

how many soldiers were in a legion

A

4,500-6,00

63
Q

how many soldiers were in a legion

A

4,500-6,000

64
Q

unit of non citizens in the roman army

A

auxilia

65
Q

romans ruled conquered people ___

A

well

66
Q

roman wanted…

  • ___ to Rome
  • full citizenship to ___
  • partial citizenship to people of ___ ___
A

loyalty
Rome
distant cities

67
Q

if you lived in Greece, you received ___ citizenship

A

partial

68
Q

conquered people were expected to..(2)

A

serve in army

provide farmland

69
Q

what did conquering spread (3)

A

Latin language
Roman law
culture

70
Q

when did rome and carthage come into conflict

A

mid 200’s BC

71
Q

carthage is a city on the coast of __ ___

A

north africa

72
Q

Carthage had…

  • ___ power
  • interests in ___
A

commercial

Sicily

73
Q

carthage feared ___ wanted Sicily

A

Rome

74
Q

Rome feared Carthaginian ___ wanted to control the

___

A

navy

Mediterranean

75
Q

conflict over Sicily led to the ___ ___

A

Punic Wars

76
Q

the Punic Wars were ___ vs. ___

A

carthage rome

77
Q

the Punic Wars were ___ vs. ___

A

carthage rome

78
Q

how many wars were in the Punic Wars

A

3

79
Q

how long did the first Punic War last

A

23 yrs

80
Q

rome had no ___ to start the war

A

navy

81
Q

rome quickly developed a navy from capturing a ___ __

A

Carthaginian boat

82
Q

romans added ___ bridges to ships to take enemies ships

A

landing

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