ENL Ancient Rome COPY

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What was the significance of Rome's central location on the Italian Peninsula?

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It facilitated trade and military expansion.

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How did Rome transition from a Republic to an Empire?

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Through a series of civil wars and the rise of Julius Caesar.

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What were the 12 Tables and why were they important?

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A set of laws that formed the foundation of Roman law and provided legal transparency and equality.

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What did the Pax Romana signify for the Roman Empire?

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A time of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing.

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At its peak, the Roman Empire surrounded and had full control of what major body of water?

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Mediterranean Sea

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Italy is in the shape of a

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boot

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Which continents were part of the Roman Empire at its peak?

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Europe, Asia, and Africa

Answer explanation

The Roman Empire at its peak included the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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Common people in ancient Rome

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plebians

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They were the nobles in ancient Rome.

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patricians

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A type of government in which people elect leaders to govern them.

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republic