Roman Government

The Patricians finally allowed Plebeians to participate in government. So, Rome had a ____ government, meaning it had three parts.

• bipartite
• tripartite
• tricyclepartite
• threeish

Which of the following is NOT one of three branches of the government?

• magistrates
• house
• senate
• assemblies and tribunes

The magistrates are made up of ___, and the two most powerful are called ____.

• elected officials; presidents
• elected officials; consuls
• consuls; presidents
• judges; senators

Officials apart of the Magistrates are elected _____.

• every year
• every 6 months
• every 10 years
• they serve for life

The Senate was made up of the ____ citizens of Rome. They ____ the city's leaders.

• poor; collaborated with
• rich; collaborated with
• rich; advised
• poor; advised

How long could you be a Senator?

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 6 months
• life

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Assemblies and Tribunes?

• Assemblies elected Magistrates
• Tribunes only served a year
• Tribunes controlled the budget
• Tribunes had veto power

People were obligated to participate in the government because it was their ___.

• civic duty
• law
• choice
• way of life

Which of the following describes methods taken to keep any one branch of government from becoming stronger?

• civic duty
• participation
• checks and balances
• Roman law

Which of the following is NOT an example of checks and balances?

• A dictator
• term limits
• one consul restricting another
• laws being approved by all branches