HIST 3140 Final: CLST 3140 Exam Study Questions

• School: York University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 3140
• Professor: Marta Fernandez-Corral

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Describe the appearance of early rome (753-509 bc). The first public buildings related to political organization, and basic infrastructure were built. The area of the forum was drained (6th bc) and became a central space ( cloaca maxima ) The cloaca maxima was essential for the development of the roman forum because it transformed the forum into the central public space of ancient rome. Palatine hill (the earliest remains were in the 8th century bc) The senate was a central institution made up of wealthy aristocratic men members who advised magistrates; their meeting place was the curia or rome in a public and consecrated place. The comitia confirmed appointments of the senate and magistrates, held trials for plebs , and held other legal trials as well: what was the problem between the increasing power of rome and the appearance of the city in the. With the punic wars and macedonian wars, rome became the main power of the mediterranean.