| A | B |
| Romulus and Remus | two beings that Romans gave credit to for establishing their city |
| Tiber | River Romans built beside |
| natural defense and key trade routes | Advantages of land where Rome was built |
| Senate | Older aristocrats made up this type of ruling body |
| Tarquin | mistreated the Romans leading them to remove him from the throne |
| Etruscans | people the Romans adapted their alphabet from |
| Roman citizenship | Right given enemies and allies who would support the Roman Empire |
| Move easily through the hills | Roman army maniple has this ability |
| hills, rivers, fertile plains | 3 geographic features that made the land where Rome was built a favorable place |
| The forum | Center of Rome’s government, religion and economy |