Roman Empire Study GuideRomulus and Remus Legendary founders of Rome They were raised by a wolf Remus was killed by Romulus Be prepared to describe why Remus was killedRome Was founded in 509 BCE It was originally ruled by the Etruscan people It had a central location, close to water and trade and fertile farmland The hill upon which Rome was founded was called Palatine HillRoman Republic Rome became a republic after conquering foreign kings Latin The language spoken by the RomansGovernment Be prepared to give a description of each of the three branches of government: Senate, Assembly, ConsulsVeto The power to approve or disapprove ideas in the governmentClasses in Rome Patricians: Ruling class Ple
Romulus and Remus Legendary founders of Rome They were raised by a wolf Remus was killed by Romulus Be prepared to describe why Remus was killedRome Was founded in 509 BCE It was originally ruled by the Etruscan people It had a central location, close to water and trade and fertile farmland The hill upon which Rome was founded was called Palatine HillRoman Republic Rome became a republic after conquering foreign kings Latin The language spoken by the RomansGovernment Be prepared to give a description of each of the three branches of government: Senate, Assembly, ConsulsVeto The power to approve or disapprove ideas in the governmentClasses in Rome Patricians: Ruling class Ple
