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NLE Prep Latin II (P/C/S, Early Republic, Geography)

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3 degrees (adj) for goodbonus/a/um; melior/melius; optimus/a/um
3 degrees (adv) for quickceleriter; celerius; celerrime
3 degrees (adj) for badmalus/a/um; peior/peius; pessimus/a/um
3 degrees (adv) for bigmagnopere; magis; maxime
3 degrees (adj) for manymultus/a/um; plus; plurimus/a/um
3 degrees (adv) for smallPARUM; minus; minime
3 degrees (adj) for beautifulpulcher/-chra/-chrum; pulchrior/pulchrius; pulcherrimus/a/um
3 degrees (adv) for grave, seriousgraviter; gravius; gravissime
3 degrees (adj) for slowlentus/a/um; lentior/lentius; lentissimus/a/um
Island southeast of Greec and southwest of Asia MinorCrete
Largest city in ancient EgyptAlexandria
Region where Troy is locatedAsia Minor
Continent where Byzantium is locatedEurope
Sea to the east of ItalyAdriatic
Sea to the west of ItalyTyrrhenian
Sea between Greece & Asia MinorAegean
River which separates Germany and GaulRhine
longest east - west river in western EuropeDanube
mountain range between Black Sea and Casian SeaCaucasus
Mountains in N.W AfricaAtlas
river which separates Italia from Cisalpine GaulRubicon
Where is Mt. Aetna located?Sicily
Rome's western port?Ostia
Rome's port in S.E. Italy?Brundisium
Direction from Pompeii to Rome?N.W.
Which direction is Carthage from Rome?south
When did the eruption of Vesuvius begin?August 24, 79 A.D.
What is the name of the district for Pompeii and Naples?Campania
What is the nickname for the Via AppiaRegina Viarum
Which is the first province north of the Rubicon?Cisalpine Gaul
Who were Rome's first two consuls?Brutus and Collatinus
Which Roman historian wrote "Ab Urbe Condita"?Livy
Which Roman patriot held off the Etruscan army while two Romans dismantled the Pons Sublicius?Horatius Cocles ("one-eyed")
Which Roman hero tried to assassinate Lars Porsenna and burned his right hand to prove his bravery?Mucius Scaevola ("lefty")
Which two women turned away Coriolanus and his army at the city gates?Veturia and Volumnia
What is the name for Rome's first set of written laws?Twelve Tables
Who wrote Rome's first set of laws?Decemviri
Who left his plow to be dictator when Rome called him?Cincinnatus
Who sacked Rome in 390 B.C.?the Gauls
Who defeated Rome in two battles but could not afford another victory against the Romans?King Pyrrhus of Epirus?
What is the term for a victory won at an excessively high cost?Pyrrhic victory
After what war did Rome win its first province?1st Punic War
Did which war was Regillus captured and sent with Carthaginian ambassadors back to Rome to try to convince the Senate to sue for peace?1st Punic War
What was Rome's first province?Sicily


Mr. Bray
Antonian College Prep

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