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| Who first lived in the area that would become Rome? | Latins |
| What tourist sights in Rome show Etruscan influence? | buildings with arches |
| Who first ruled early Rome? | Etruscan kings |
| Why are both the Roman Republic and the United States today considered republics? | The people elect representatives to make laws for them. |
| Which issue first led to war between Rome and Carthage? | control of trade in the Mediterranean |
| What was one cause of the end of the Roman Republic? | Caesar defeated Pompey. |
| The poor often ate food that was | bought at "fast-food" shops. |
| Where would one most likely see the foods listed below? • mice cooked in honey • roasted parrots stuffed with dates • salted jellyfish • snails dipped in milk | at a wealthy Roman's dinner |
| What did many Jews hope that a Messiah would do? | free them from a foreign power |
| What is the main source of early information about the life of Jesus? | Gospels written in Greek by his followers |
| According to the earliest written accounts, what did Jesus emphasize in his teachings? | love |
| Which teaching helped to spread Christianity in the Roman Empire? | Slaves and the poor could hope for a better life after death. |
| What do Christians around the world have in common? | the teachings of Jesus |
| of the following was a main weakness that led to the fall of Rome? | The Romans never developed a good way to transfer ruling power. |
| According to Confucius, rulers had a duty to | be kind to their subjects. |
