4.1 Roman Republic Study Guide

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Italy is what type of landform? Which other civilization that we've studied recently is the same type of landform as Italy?

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Peninsula; Greece

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How did Greek settlers in Italy impact Roman culture?

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Roman culture was influenced by Greek language, religion, and art

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What major body of water did the Romans travel on? Which civilizations also bordered it?

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Mediterranean Sea; Greece and Egypt

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What was unique about the position of Tribune in the Roman Republic?

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They could veto laws and represented Plebeians

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Which Roman offices best match the three U.S. government branches? Options: Consuls, Senate, Praetors, Kings, Tribunes, Governors, Priests, Generals, Tribunes, Judges, Presidents, Senators

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Consuls, Senate, Praetors

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Romans used the same alphabet and currency. What was the result on trade?

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Trade increased due to easier communication

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Rome's fight for control of the Mediterranean led to which wars and opponent?

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Punic Wars; Carthage

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Which characteristics of the Roman Republic supported democratic ideas?

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Rule of law, separation of powers, representative government, civic duty

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What helped Roman armies respond quickly to threats?

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Network of roads

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Aqueduct

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A water system that brought clean water