| A | B |
| In 492 BC the plebeians formed a | council and elected their own officials. |
| Rome fought the punic wars against | Carthage. |
| Rome's last three kings were | Etruscan. |
| Most people in the Byzantine Empire spoke | Greek. |
| In 27 BC the senate gave Octavian the title | Augustus. |
| Augustus means | revered one. |
| Checks and balances allowed government officals to | restrict the power of other officials. |
| According to ancient historians Romulus was the | first king of Rome. |
| Unlike the Romans the Jews worshiped | one God. |
| The Romans created lasting structures by using | archers. |
| The land of Italy is very | rugged. |