Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Even more notes

Where did the first group settle?
On the tiger river

What are the three groups that settled?
Greeks, Latin's and Etruscan

Who was Tarkin the proud and what was significant about him?
Last king and his son raped him

How did Rome move from a monarchy to a republic?
Res publica

Difference between plebeians and patricians
Patricians were the richer ones, upper class, land owners, connected with each other
Plebeians  were the middle class, lower class, small farmers, blue collar workers

Define:
Senate - were there for life
Consuls - 2 guys close to the monarchy, 1 year
Tribunes - there hundred, 2 years

What is important about the 12 tables?
Laws to protect plebeians

The constitution is based on their 12 tables


Forum is Rome's political center

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