The Roman Republic (Summer)

The Roman Republic (Summer)

Multiple Choice

When did the Roman Republic exist?

• 1012 - 631 BCE

• 509 - 27 BCE

• 521 - 987 CE

• 37 - 428 CE

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of a government “by the people” ?

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Authoritarian

• Fascism

Multiple Choice

Democracy Definition: a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in __________ and exercised directly by them or by the elected agents under a free electoral system.

• the president

• the government

• the upper class

• the people

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of democracies?

(check all that apply)

• North Korea

• United States

• Canada

• China

Multiple Choice

A democracy is a state of society characterized by which of the following?

• formal equality of rights and privileges

• informal equality of peace and rights

• informal equality of the people

• formal inequality of the rights and laws

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of

“democratic spirit” ?

• Cultural equality

• Financial equality

• Political or social equality

• Legal and economical equality

Multiple Choice

Which group of people within the community are distinguished from any privileged class with respect to their political power?

• the upper class

• the common people

• the wealthy people

• the people of the government

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a branch of the Roman Republic’s government?

• Elected Magistrates & Consuls

• Senate

• Assemblies

• All Answer Choices

The Roman Republic

The Roman Forum in 2004

Civil Unrest

An 1849 engraving depicting the Secession of the Plebs in 494 BCE

How democratic was the Roman Republic?