Lesson 4: Drill Questions & Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
A male seer or prophet
A
augur
2
Q
A female prophetess
A
sibyl
3
Q
Symbol of king’s authority
A
fasces
4
Q
The large racetrack built by Tarquin
A
Circus Maximus
5
Q
The kings who came from Etruria
A
Tarquin, Servius Tullius, Tarquin Superbus
6
Q
The holy books bought by Tarquin Superbus
A
Sibylline Books
7
Q
Date of founding of Rome
A
753 BC
8
Q
Three periods of Roman history
A
monarchy, republic, empire
9
Q
They were raised by a she-wolf
A
Romulus and Remus
10
Q
The hill on which Romulus began his city
A
Palatine
11
Q
The story about the Romans’ first wives
A
the Sabine women
12
Q
The council of old men who helped to rule Rome
A
Senate
13
Q
The noble people of Rome
A
patricians
14
Q
The common people of Rome
A
plebeians
15
Q
Rome is on this River
A
Tiber
