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The Roman Republic was formed in 509 BC to replace the Etruscan
monarchy
_______ was murdered in the Senate on the Ides of March in 44 BC
Julius Ceasar
The ______ were privileged citizens who held the highest positions in society
Patricians
In the first century BC, Rome was transformed into a government ruled by
an imperator
_____ was the Roman emperor who made Christianity legal.
Constantine
_______ passed laws that could be vetoed by the Senate.
Assembly of Centuries
____ pursued happiness and rejected the afterlife and divine judgment
Epicureans
According to tradition, what city did Romulus and Remus found in 753 BC?
Rome
What group established one of Italy’s earliest civilizations around 800 BC?
the Etruscans
What foundation of Roman law was displayed in the Roman Forum?
the Law of Twelve Tables
In 287 BC, what plebeian assembly gained power to pass laws binding upon all the people of Rome?
the Tribal Assembly
In Roman society, what group was responsible for collecting taxes in Roman provinces?
publicans
Who was reigning at the beginning of the Pax Romana?
Ceasar Augustus (Octavian)
Who was the Roman emperor at the time of Christ’s death and resurrection?
Tiberius
Which Roman emperor was the first to persecute Christians?
Nero
Give the name for the wars between Carthage and Rome.
Punic Wars
