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| form of government where people have a say |
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| Pre-Romans who lived north of the Tiber River. Had a written language, and cultured society |
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Pre-Roman society Lived south of the Tiber River Spoke Latin no written language |
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| myth explaining the origin of Rome |
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Wealthy, aristocratic group in Roman society made up 10% of population |
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| Working class people in Roman Society |
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Group of 3 rulers leading a government |
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| set of 3 wars involving the Romans and Carthage (in Africa) |
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Hannibal (of Carthage) shows great military leadership; uses Elephants to cross the Alps to enter Italy Carthage burned to the ground in the third war |
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Plebian member of the Senate |
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| Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus |
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Plebian reformers who fought for the poor to get grain and land |
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Roman general who seized power during the civil wars crossed the Rubicon River into the city of Rome end of the Roman Republic First Roman Emporer |
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system of carrying water invented by the Romans[image] |
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| Arena in Rome for public events[image] |
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| City square in Rome where the Senate met[image] |
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| Roman architectural designs that allowed taller stronger structures |
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| law making body of Roman Republic government |
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Executive (head) of Roman Republic government (like a US president) |
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Temple to the gods of Rome [image] |
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Roman code of laws (innocent until proven guilty) |
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