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Name __________________________ Block ____ Date ___________________ 6.1 Reading Guide The Roman Republic SPQR means “The Senate and People of Rome” Part 1: What Were the Origins of Rome? What was Rome’s geography like? Who were the first Romans? built on 7 hills and on the Tiber River ----------------------------------------------------- the first settlers were the Latins, Greeks, and Etruscans the Greeks had many colonies throughout Italy and Sicily -----------------------------------------------------Part 2: What Was the Early Republic Like? Republic- certain groups of citizens have the right to vote Who were the Plebeians and Patricians? Patricians-wealthy landowners who held power Plebeians-common people, most of the population Tribunes-representatives of the plebeians What were the twelve tables? ----------------------------------------------------- first set of written laws that allowed all citizens to have the right to protection under the law -----------------------------------------------------Consuls-2 officials that act like kings What was the government under the republic like? Senate-aristocratic branch of the Roman government (represented the rich) Dictator-leader with absolute power to make laws and run the army What was the Roman army like? Legions-Roman military unit made up of 5,000 soldiers Part 3: How Did Rome Spread Its Power? defeated the Etruscans and Greeks How did Rome conquer Italy? Latins became full citizens and conquered peoples enjoyed all the rights of Roman citizenship except the right to vote -----------------------------------------------------What was Rome’s commercial network like? What was war with Carthage like? They traded Roman wine and olive oil for a variety of other goods -----------------------------------------------------Punic Wars-wars between Carthage (N. Africa and Rome) Hannibal-general in charge of Carthage during the 2nd Punic War Hannibal had an army of 50,00 infantry, 9,000 cavalry and 60 elephants How did Rome triumph? ----------------------------------------------------- Roman general Scipio attacked Carthage Rome won the 3rd Punic War setting Carthage on fire and selling 50,000 into slavery Rome dominated the Mediterranean Sea after the wars What are two items about Rome that are similar to the United States? How are they similar? Name __________________________ Block ____ Date ___________________ 6.1 Reading Guide The Roman Republic SPQR means “The Senate and People of Rome” Part 1: What Were the Origins of Rome? What was Rome’s geography like? Who were the first Romans? ----------------------------------------------------- Part 2: What Was the Early Republic Like? ------------------------------------------------------ Who were the Plebeians and Patricians? RepublicPatriciansPlebeiansTribunes- What were the twelve tables? ----------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------What was the government under the republic like? ConsulsSenate- Dictator- What was the Roman army like? Legions- Part 3: How Did Rome Spread Its Power? How did Rome conquer Italy? ------------------------------------------------------ What was Rome’s commercial network like? What was war with Carthage like? -----------------------------------------------------Punic WarsHannibal ------------------------------------------------------ How did Rome triumph? What are two items about Rome that are similar to the United States? How are they similar? Name __________________________ Block ____ Date ___________________ 6.1 Reading Guide The Roman Republic SPQR means “The Senate and People of Rome” Part 1: What Were the Origins of Rome? What was Rome’s geography like? Who were the first Romans? built on 7 hills and on the ______ River ----------------------------------------------------- the first settlers were the ______, ________, and Etruscans the Greeks had many colonies throughout _______ and Sicily -----------------------------------------------------Part 2: What Was the Early Republic Like? Republic- Who were the Plebeians and Patricians? PatriciansPlebeiansTribunes- What were the twelve tables? ----------------------------------------------------- first set of written laws that allowed all citizens to have the right to ___________ under the law -----------------------------------------------------Consuls- What was the government under the republic like? SenateDictator- What was the Roman army like? Part 3: How Did Rome Spread Its Power? Legions defeated the Etruscans and _________ How did Rome conquer Italy? ________ became full citizens and conquered peoples enjoyed all the rights of Roman citizenship except the right to _____ -----------------------------------------------------What was Rome’s commercial network like? What was war with Carthage like? They traded Roman _____ and _________ for a variety of other goods -----------------------------------------------------Punic WarsHannibal How did Rome triumph? Hannibal had an army of 50,00 ________, 9,000 _______ and 60 ____________ ----------------------------------------------------- Roman general _______ attacked Carthage Rome won the 3rd Punic War setting ____________ on fire and selling 50,000 into slavery Rome dominated the _______________ Sea after the wars What are two items about Rome that are similar to the United States? How are they similar?