Ancient Rome

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A system in which a small and powerful group controls the government. Options: dictatorship, democracy, oligarchy, autocracy

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oligarchy

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An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic

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plebian

Front

Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture? Options: Babylonians, Greeks, Egyptians, Persians

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Greeks

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Why did the Romans create the republic?

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So they would not have a king in control.

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Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

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Romulus & Remus

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Citizens had the power to elect ________________ to represent them.

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leaders

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What is a consul's right to reject each other's decisions called?

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Veto

Front

Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 300 Patrician men was called the

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Senate

Front

The Roman legal system was called the Law of the what?

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12 Tables

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What were the names of the people who fought to the death in the Colosseum?

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gladiators