Roman Society Flashcards

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1
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Who was Rome named after

A

Romulus

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What is the story of Romulus and Remus?

A

two brothers were sent on a boat to die but they came across a wolf who nursed them. Later on the two brothers get into a fight and Romulus kills Remus.

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3
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Who influenced Rome in many ways?

A

The Etruscans

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4
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What does SPQR stand for

A

Senatus Populusque Romanus

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5
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Patricians-

A

the privileged class in ancient Rome

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Plebeians-

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lower class in ancient Rome

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7
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What was the first assembly

A

Comita

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Centuriate Assembly-

A

military based assembly in Ancient Rome

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The Conflict of Orders-

A

political struggle between the plebeians and the patricians

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How long did the Conflict of Orders last?

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494 BCE to 287 BCE

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How was the Conflict of Orders settled?

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It was settled by concessions, intermarriage, able to run for office, and tribal assembly

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12
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What was the fall of Rome?

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It eventually turns into a Monarchy

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