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| What river was Rome built on? |
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| Peopel who elect officials |
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| Legendary founder of Rome |
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| Who fought the Punic Wars? |
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| What was wrong with the Roman ships during the 1st Punic war and what happens to Romes navy? |
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Too top heavy
Loses navy in 2 bad storms |
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| Alleged father of Romulus and Remus |
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| Octavian, Marc Antony, Marcus Lepidus |
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| Juliues Caesar, Pompay, Crasus |
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| Carthaginina general of the First Punic War |
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| Carthagian general of the second Punic war |
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| How long were Roman dictators allowed to rule? |
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| Why did Carthage not have a large standing army? |
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| Government feared military takeover |
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| Who defeated Hannibal at the Battle of Zama |
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| Dictator that suffered a terrible defeat at the Battle of Cannae? |
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| Victory with heavy losses |
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| Paid to fight in conflicts |
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| What emperor called for a census to be taken, so taxes could be adjusted? |
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| What is Rome's seaport called |
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| man made tunnels that carry water. |
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| Period of Roman Peace 27 BC to 180 AD |
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| What did Rome do to Carthage after the Third Punic War? |
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| Plowed salt onto the field |
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Wealthy upperclass --- Noble birth
abt 300 |
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| Who was the first Roman Emperor ? |
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| Who was the 2nd Roman Emperor? |
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| Tiberius (ordered for the Crucification of Jesus) |
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| Emperor that brought the ROman Empire to its largest size? |
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| Emperor that built a wall across Britain to keep out Scottish invaders? |
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| Cautious dictator that refused an all out battle with Hannibal |
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| When was Julius Caesar assasinated? |
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| Emperor rumored to have started a fire which destroyed half of Rome? |
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| Roman governor that had Jesus put to death? |
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| Roman emperor made Christianity Rome's official religion? |
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| Group of officials that protected rights of Plebians |
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| Roman emperor that ended persecution of Christians |
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| 1st foregin invader with elephants |
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