Ancient Rome Notes Review

4. According to myth Romulus and Remus were saved by this animal
8. people elected to work in a republic
9. this governing body in rome had 300 members that served for life
10. The romans had the same ___________ as the greeks
11. the water and mountains around Rome helped to create these which protected against enemies
13. These mountains form a natural border to the north of Rome
15. the roman short sword used in battle
16. the roman god of war
17. like the Greeks, the roman army used this formation when in battle

1. the wealthy land owning class of rome (5% of the population)
2. The roman army was divided up into units of 3,000-6000 men called
3. the farmers, merchants, and artisans of rome (95% of the population)
5. The alphabet the romans used as well as their use of arches and domes came from this group
6. Rome originally had one of these until the overthrow of the last one - Tarquin the Great
7. the sea to the south of rome
12. According to myth this man killed his brother and named Rome after himself
14. the romans would use one of these in a time of crisis