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Rome Vocabulary
Fast Facts and Vocabulary
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6th Grade
02/15/2008

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Rome is located in the country of
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Italy
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Italy is a __________.  Shaped like a high-heeled boot.
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Peninsula
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Italy extends into the ___________ Sea
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Mediterranean
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The island of _____ lies SW of Italy
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Sicily
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Name two Mountain Ranges in Italy.
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Alps-N. Italy, Apennines-S. Italy)
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Rome is located along the ______  River
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Tiber
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one of many groups in Italy.  Established a village on the Tiber River around 750 B.C.E.
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Latins
Term
lived in central Italy next to Latins. (Sea traders)
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Etruscans
Term
A form of democratic government run by elected officials.
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Republic
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Two Chief officials of Roman republic.
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Consuls
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member of a noble family in Rome
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Patricians
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member of a common family in Rome
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Plebeians
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Roman officials elected by Plebeians
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Tribunes
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-“I forbid” in Latin
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Veto
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Roman law code written by the Plebeians.
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12 Tables
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Leader that has total power.
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Dictator
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