Lesson 6: Drill Questions & Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
Date of the founding of the republic
A
510 BC
2
Q
The Etruscan king who fought with Tarquin against Rome
A
Lars Porsena
3
Q
The first consul of Rome who watched his two sons executed for treason
A
Junius Brutus
4
Q
He held off the Etruscans at the bridge
A
Horatius
5
Q
He burnt his hand to show Roman courage
A
Caius Mucius
6
Q
Date of founding of Rome
A
753 BC
7
Q
Three periods of Roman history
A
monarchy, republic, empire
8
Q
They were raised by a she-wolf
A
Romulus and Remus
9
Q
The hill on which Romulus began his city
A
Palatine
10
Q
The story about the Romans’ first wives
A
the Sabine women
11
Q
The council of old men who helped to rule Rome
A
Senate
12
Q
The noble people of Rome
A
patricians
13
Q
The common people of Rome
A
plebeians
14
Q
Rome is on this River
A
Tiber
15
Q
Date Rome was founded
A
753 B.C.
