1. What bird did Romulus and Remus see as omens?
2. Rome was named after which brother?
3. The other job of the Chief Priest of Rome was _______.
4. What two things did the Etruscans introduce to the Romans?
5. The ground of the forum used to be a____________.
6. Name the last king of the Romans___________.
7.Give two reasons why the people rebelled against this cruel ruler.
8.Give three advantages for the location of the city of Rome.
9. What is the English translation of what the Romans called the Mediterranean Sea ''________''.
10.The leaders the Citizens elected to replace the King were called _______.
11. All power in the early Roman Republic was in the hands of which class?
12. Which people had the right to vote and own property ?__________
      Which people were Protected by law, but unable to vote and participate in the government ?_________
      Which people had no rights? ___________
13. Eventually the Plebeians created an assembly called the _______
      and their elected leaders were called _____.
14.What is written on the "Twelve Tables"?
15. During the 300's B.C. who had to obey the laws passed by the Senate ________.
                                         who had to obey the laws passed by the Plebeians ________.
16.When did the patricians give in and allow full equality under Roman law ?
17. Consuls served for how long ?
18. What does "veto" mean ?
19. How many senators were there ?
     How long did they serve ?
20. What 2 things did the senate control ?
21. The city of Rome was attacked and destroyed in 390 BC by who?
22. What 2 things did Rome promise its allies if they fought for Rome?
23. What does "Punici" mean ?
24. When the Romans invented the _________, they began to win more battles at sea.
25. What 2 things made Rome better able to handle the heavy losses in war?
26. Who won the 1st Punic War ? Who won the 2nd Punic War ?
27. What 3 things did Carthage have to give up to Rome ?
28. Who won the 3rd Punic War?
29.What happened to the city of Carthage after the 3rd Punic War ?
     What happened to the people of Carthage after the 3rd Punic War ?
30. Describe a Roman "Triumph" .
31. What was special about Cincinnatus which made the Romans admire him ?
32. How many slaves were crucified after Spartacus' defeat ?
33. As wealth increased, which people were ignored ?
34. Most of the professional soldiers were ________ people who fought for __________.
35. What does "SPQR" mean ?
36. Julius Caesar left Gaul and brought his army across the _______River to the city of _____, declared himself______ 
      for life, ending the _________system of government in Rome.
37. What did Julius Caesar do to the calendar of the year ?

Questions on "Early Empire" 

1. How many senators met secretly to plan Caesar's assassination?
2. After Julius Caesar's murder, how many years of civil war went on for control of Rome?
3. Octavian was called _______ by the senate, but he called himself _______.
4. Augustus built or restored how many temples?
5. How many provinces did the Roman Empire have?
6. How many people were ruled by the Roman Empire by 117 A.D.?
7. How many years did the "Pax Romana" last?
8. What does "Pax Romana" mean?
9. How did each emperor choose his successor?
10. According to the timeline on P.434 what did Emperor Trajan do?
11. What emperor's death ended the "Pax Romana"?
12. Give three ways Roman Emperors managed to unify the empire.
13. By AD 200 how many senators were there? Half came from where?
14. Where did Hadrian come from? Where did Septimius Severus come from?