Roman Republic Review

Front

What is a republic?

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A type of government when the citizens elect representatives to make laws and decisions

Front

This was the most powerful position in the Roman Republic's government

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Consul

Front

What river flows through Rome?

Back

Tiber River

Front

What part of the Roman Republic's government was made up of 300 men?

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Senate

Front

This part of the Roman Republic's government protected the right of the Plebeians.

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Assembly

Front

What social class was considered the wealthy landowning upper class?

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Patricians

Front

Who were the common people of Rome?

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Plebeians

Front

In Rome, these people had no rights and at times were forced to fight in gladiator matches.

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Slaves

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What was the role of the Senate in the Roman Republic?

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To uphold the honor of the Roman people and to advise the consuls

Front

After the 1st Punic War, which land did Rome gain?

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Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily