Roman Republic

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To overrule a decision: appoint, veto, patrician, plebian

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veto

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Most of Rome's people were from which of the following groups? (Options: slaves, patricians, soldiers, plebeians)

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plebeians

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What is a republic?

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a government in which people elect representatives

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What was the importance of the "Twelve Tables"?

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Roman laws were written down for all to see.

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Which best describes the setting of early Rome? Options: on a hill by a river, on a lake by a hill, on mountain on an island, on an island in a sea

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on a hill by a river

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Why were the plebeians unhappy when the Republic was first set up?

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They had no say in making the laws.

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A _____ is a type of government in which people elect leaders to govern them.

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republic

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There were two social classes in Rome.  The wealthy landowners were known as _____

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patricians

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What was the name of the first written law code in the Roman Republic?

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The Twelve Tables

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Rome is situated along which river?

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Tiber