Roman Republic Checkpoint 2
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10 questions
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Based on the geography of the Italian peninsula, which statement best describes why Rome was able to be a united republic instead of developing into independent city-states like the Greeks?
Based on the geography of the Italian peninsula, which statement best describes why Rome was able to be a united republic instead of developing into independent city-states like the Greeks?
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The city of Rome had many early influences which included the Etruscans, Latins and the Greeks. Which of these civilizations influenced the Roman language?
The city of Rome had many early influences which included the Etruscans, Latins and the Greeks. Which of these civilizations influenced the Roman language?
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After overthrowing the Etruscan king Tarquin, the Romans developed a form of government called a "republic". Which statement best defines a "republic"?
After overthrowing the Etruscan king Tarquin, the Romans developed a form of government called a "republic". Which statement best defines a "republic"?
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These were the written laws of Rome that were based on Hammaraubi and Greek law.
These were the written laws of Rome that were based on Hammaraubi and Greek law.
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The Romans had a legislative, "law making", branch of the government called the Senate. After going on a stirke, the Plebeians were given their own legislative branch called?
The Romans had a legislative, "law making", branch of the government called the Senate. After going on a stirke, the Plebeians were given their own legislative branch called?
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In Rome, many people only worked until noon. They would spend the afternoon at "leisure", which of the following would be something the Roman would do during this leisure time.
In Rome, many people only worked until noon. They would spend the afternoon at "leisure", which of the following would be something the Roman would do during this leisure time.
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Which of the following is a reason for the start of the first Punic Wars?
Which of the following is a reason for the start of the first Punic Wars?
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Which of the following statements best summarizes Hannibal's plan to attack Rome in the second Punic Wars?
Which of the following statements best summarizes Hannibal's plan to attack Rome in the second Punic Wars?
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The Roman Republic experienced many issues that would eventually help lead to its collapse. In the Republic, wealthy Romans would buy up land to create "latifundias". What is a latifundia?
The Roman Republic experienced many issues that would eventually help lead to its collapse. In the Republic, wealthy Romans would buy up land to create "latifundias". What is a latifundia?
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Select the factors below that would work together to weaken the Republic. Three answers!
Select the factors below that would work together to weaken the Republic. Three answers!