The Republicchapter 3 lesson 1

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Mr. Bondurant

The Republicchapter 3 lesson 1

Vocab:•Republic consul•Patrician dictator•Plebian peninsula•Senate legend•Why did a city-state become

a republic and ruler of the western Mediterranean?

A. Greek Myths Borrowed by a Roman Poet

•1. What was the connection between the story of Aeneas and the Trojan War?

•2. Who tells the story of Aeneas?

•3. What parts of the Aeneid might be true?

the Italian

peninsula

B. Rule by Kings Overthrown

• 1. Where is Rome located?• 2. What were the first Romans

like?• 3. Why was Tarquin the Proud

driven from the thrown?

C. ROMAN Republic Established

• 1. Why did the Romans establish a republic?

• 2. How was the Roman government organized?

• 3. Which citizens could attend the assembly?

• 4. Why did each consul have as much power as the other?

• 5. When did the Romans have dictators?

• 6. Why wasn’t the Roman Republic government by all the people?

D. Taking Over the Italian Peninsula

• 1. What was one of the duties of every male citizen in the Roman Republic?

• 2. What was expected of Roman soldiers, as shown by the story of Horatious?

• 3. How did the Romans gain control of the Italian peninsula?

the Italian

peninsula

E. The Punic Wars

• 1. What was the cause of the Punic Wars?

• 2. What was the outcome of the three Punic Wars?

• 3. What territory did Rome rule at the end of the third Punic War?

• 4. Was Cato correct to call for the destruction of Carthage?

Punic wars

R26 W32

R26• 1. Virgil

R26• 2. Troy

R26• 3. Juno

W32• ROMULUS AND REMUS

• 1 Twin sons are born to Rhea Silvia

W32• ROMULUS AND REMUS

• 8 A city is named Rome after its leader.

What does working together mean?