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  1. 5. Led group who assassinated Julius Caesar for trying to take power from the Roman Republic
  2. 6. Twin, legendary son of Rhea and Mars, who killed his brother Remus for control of Rome
  3. 8. Fought a civil war with Marc Antony over control of Rome, ended the Republic and became the first emperor
  4. 9. Twin, legendary son of Rhea and Mars, killed by his brother Romulus
  5. 11. Marc _________ was a Roman leader who fought a civil war against Octavian, lost at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE
  6. 12. Form of government in which the people elect representatives
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  1. 1. Tribe on northern Italian peninsula that helped establish Rome; Rome continued many of their customs and traditions
  2. 2. Last consul of Rome while it was a Republic, fought a civil war with Pompey, had a son with Cleopatra of Egypt
  3. 3. Last pharaoh of Egypt, had a child with Julius Caesar and a child with Marc Antony; she and Antony committed suicide after they lost the war
  4. 4. Name Octavian gave himself when he became emperor
  5. 7. Ruling body in Rome, made of up of representatives of the people
  6. 10. Roman general defeated by Julius Caesar in a civil war