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Ch 8, Sec 1-2 Quiz

Quiz by Brian Craner

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  • Q1
    What geographical advantage does the Italian landscape have over the Greek landscape?
    flatter mountains
    30s
  • Q2
    Traditional legend says that Romulus and Remus founded the city of
    Rome
    30s
  • Q3
    The Etruscans were skilled in
    metalworking
    30s
  • Q4
    The Romans overthrew the _____ and set up the republican form of government where people were treated fairly.
    Tarquins
    30s
  • Q5
    In addition to being tough and good fighters, Roman soldiers were also
    good problem solvers
    30s
  • Q6
    The ruling class and top officials of the Roman Republic were the
    patricians
    30s
  • Q7
    In 494 B.C., many Roman plebeians _____ to protest for equal rights.
    went on strike
    30s
  • Q8
    The best-known early Roman dictator of the Republic was
    Cincinnati's
    30s
  • Q9
    Adopted around 451 B.C., Rome's first code of law was called the
    Twelve Tables
    30s
  • Q10
    Rome fought _____ in the Punic Wars for control of the Mediterranean region.
    Carthage
    30s
  • Q11
    a ruler with complete control over the state
    dictator
    30s
  • Q12
    a wealthy landowner
    patrician
    30s
  • Q13
    Roman general of the Second Punic War
    Scipio
    30s
  • Q14
    The Latin word for "I forbid"
    Veto
    30s
  • Q15
    An artisan, shopkeeper, or owner of a small farm
    Plebeian
    30s

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