Early Rome and the Punic Wars

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  1. 2. These two men were the chief executives of the Roman Republic.
  2. 4. This group influenced the Romans by making them unique, and specifically providing their distinctive clothing and military organization.
  3. 10. Because the mountains of Italy weren't as rugged as Greece's mountains, the communities in Italy weren't as ____________________.
  4. 11. These people in the Roman Republic were in charge of civil law.
  5. 13. An advisory body to the consuls who came from the patrician class.
  6. 15. The leader of the revolution that formed the Roman Republic.
  7. 16. After the First Punic War, Rome acquired three islands in the Mediterranean.
  8. 17. The Romans made people want to be loyal to them by promising that if they remained loyal, they could become ________________.
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  1. 1. A set of three conflicts between Rome and Carthage.
  2. 3. The wealthy land-owning upper class in Rome.
  3. 5. This group influenced the Romans by giving them their alphabet and much of their culture.
  4. 6. The larger lower class in Roman society.
  5. 7. A Roman/Latin term that means "Our Sea."
  6. 8. The primary Carthaginian general in the Second Punic War.
  7. 9. To make up for their poor sailing skills in the First Punic War, the Romans came up with new technologies, like the corvus and the _____________ _______________ launcher.
  8. 12. This is the term for a government where there is no king and some people can vote for representatives who make decisions for the whole.
  9. 14. This group gave the Romans their language.