Topic 7 The Roman Republic

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What was the name of the upper class in Ancient Rome?

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patricians

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What was the name of the lower class in Ancient Rome?

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plebeians

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What was Rome’s constitution?

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a system of rules to organize government

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The three branches of Rome's republic were...

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magistrates, senate, and assemblies

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How did the veto balance power in Roman government?

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It allowed one consul to stop another's actions.

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Who could vote in the Roman republic?

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all adult male citizens

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Which Roman government officials were in charge of enforcing the law? Options: senators, magistrates, dictators, quaestors

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magistrates

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Which branch of Roman government was a form of direct democracy?

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the assemblies

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Why was the forum important to Rome?

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It was a place to exchange goods and ideas.

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A legion was a part of the Roman

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military.