Roman Republic Quiz 10.2

Why does the section tell us that the patricians had to listen to the angry protests of the plebeians about the way the government was run?

• The plebeians were very respected.

• The patricians wanted to be liked by all.

• The patricians were afraid that the plebeians would rise up and overthrow the entire government.

• The plebeians were known for being very educated and wise.

The Roman government eventually became a "tripartite" government. What does that mean?

• Government was ruled only by the rich and powerful.

• Government with three parts.

• Ruled by 3 people.

• Rulers change every 3 years.

Check the three parts of the Roman government the section talks describes.

• Forum

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

• Checks and Balances

The term to best describe a Roman consul today would be...

• Super star

• Servante

• President

• Principal

Served for one year? Check all that apply.

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

Advised the consuls.

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

Could veto the decisions of consuls.

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

Controlled financial affairs.

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

Say I tell a student that I don't like their idea but to think of a different way to solve the problem. This is an example of...

• Rule

• Civic duty

• Veto

• checks and balances

Select any of the following that would be considered a civic duty.

• Voting

• Attend assemblies

• Volunteering for the military

• Paying taxes