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ancient rome by: andrew.k (start (possibly founded by romulus and remus…
ancient rome by: andrew.k
start
possibly founded by romulus and remus twin boys raised by wolves (Romulus kills remus
Only known facts is that people started in
Rome in 800 BC
possibly started by trojan war hero named aeneas
athenis went in the war
rome's start is a mystery with only possible stories
achievements and contributions
Latin language also becomes basis of many
science and law terms
Developed the arch to build higher and more
stable structures and roads that connected
the Empire
Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and
Romanian
Romans also built aqueducts to bring water
Roman Language, Latin becomes basis of
“Romance Languages”
government
Gave the people a direct and indirect voice in government
Roman Republic has a major influence on US government
Romans had the ability to elect a dictator in times of emergency
Government had tribunes that represented plebeians (common people), assemblies
like the Senate, and consuls that had one year terms as civil and military leaders
Roman government also featured codified laws (written down) and checks and
balances
The Roman government starts as a republic, where groups were represented in the
government by elected officials. Only patricians could be elected
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