Rome Review

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They ruled Rome and made the laws, they served for life; there were around 300 of them.

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Senate

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The head of the government; like the president, there were two of them and they had to agree

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Consuls

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What were patricians?

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Wealthy Romans

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Which of the following was a key internal weakness of the Roman Empire? Political Corruption, Military problems, Money problems

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All of the above

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Which of the following is a contributing factor to the fall of the Roman Republic? Soldiers fought in many civil wars crippling Roman economy, Soldiers swore oaths of loyalty to their generals, and not to the Roman state., Soldiers became senators under new laws and corrupted the republic., Soldiers implemented new taxes that only affected the poor.

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Soldiers swore oaths of loyalty to their generals, and not to the Roman state.

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The Pax Romana was.....

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A period of peace that last over 200 years in Rome.

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There was little economic difference between the Plebians and the Patricians...

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False.

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In Rome, _____ were built to bring streams of fresh water from the mountains to the city.

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aqueducts

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Rome's first code of laws was called

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Twelve Tables

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Who was the first emperor in Roman history and started the Pax Romana?

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Augustus