| A | B |
|---|
| The Twelve Tables | Made laws public for all citizens to read |
| Tarquinian ruler overthrown, no new king. | Establishment of Roman Republic |
| To represent Roman interest groups these groups were made. | Senate, tribunes, consuls |
| The reason plebeians demanded reform in government. | Plebeians could not take part in government at all. |
| Traces Roman history back to Trojan hero Aeneas. | The Aeneid |
| A person's civic duty required this. | Participation in government. |
| The Punic Wars | Conflict bt Rome + Carthage, Rome gained territory-Spain-N Africa-Sicily |
| Checks and Balances | Makes sure no branch of the government is stronger than another. |
| Particians | In the early republic, real power belonged to them. |
| Roman Legions were so effective because they broke off into these. | Small mobile fighting groups. |
| When Rome conquered Greece they adopted these. | Ideas about literature, art, philosophy, religion, and education. |
| The growth of Roman territory was because of this. | Rome defeated enemies that attacked Rome. |
| The Twelve Tables were placed in the forum because of this. | The forum was the most public place in Rome. |
