The Roman Republic

Which of the following statements accurately describes how Julius Caesar became dictator?

• Caesar’s troops were loyal to the government.
• Caesar’s troops were loyal to him.
• Caesar’s support came from the senate.
• Caesar’s support came from fellow general Pompey

Rome was built along the

• Adriatic Sea
• Tiber River.
• Apennines.
• Alps.

________are 2 officials elected by the senators who serve for 1-year terms. 

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Dictators

Another name for a common Roman was ______.

• proletariat
• plebeian
• patrician

What is this type of Roman art called? (look at the picture)

• Fresco
• Mosaic
• Tile Painting
• Sculpture

Modern day languages that evolved from the Romans' ancient language are called:

• Roman Languages
• Italian Languages
• European Languages
• Romance Languages

At the battle of _______________, Octavian fights Antony and wipes out the Egyptian navy!

• Alexandria
• Rubicon
• Actium
• Memphis

The language of the Romans is called:

• Roman
• Augustan
• Latin
• Italian

The Romans were influenced by the ___________ & neighboring Etruscans

• Jewish who neighbored them
• Sumerians
• Romans
• Greeks

Government in which citizens have the right to elect officials

• oligarchy
• republic
• dictatorship
• monarchy