Etruscans:
-came from north-central part of the peninsula.
-metal workers, architects and artists
Greeks:
-they had many colonies around the mediterranean sea
-Romans borrowed ideas from them (alphabet, beliefs and art)
Latins:
-descendants of Indonesia-europeans
-settled on the banks of the tiber river
-many streams flowed into the tiber
-there was a marshy area called the forum between the hills
-united states has so many things in common with Rome.
The rule of kings is replaced by a rule of 2 consuls-
-consuls are elected officials
-term of office: one year
-partitions traced their decent from a famous ancestor
-dealt with justices
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