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The laws of Rome were known as

• the Twelve Tables

• the Ten Commandments

• the Senate's Rules

• Draco's laws

Identify the topic being described in the diagram

• Features of Roman democracy

• Social structure in the Roman Republic

• Contributions of Ancient Rome

• Roman citizenship

How did the Twelve Tables support Roman democracy?

• The principle of "innocent until proven guilty" was created

• They were enforced by the military

• They were constantly changing and evolving

• The government vetoed the laws

The Republic of Rome divided its population into classes known as

• patricians and plebeians

• monarchs and dictators

• consuls and tribunes

• senators and artisans

The majority of people in the Roman Republic were members of the

• plebeian class

• patrician class

• slave class

• serf class

Patricians and plebeians were Roman

• social classes

• gods

• magistrates

• assemblies

Members of the upper class of Rome were known as

• patricians

• military rulers

• plebeians

• farmers

Identify the description that best completes the shaded portion of the table

• Wealthy individuals whose families were eligible to hold public offices

• Individuals who failed to repay their loans and debts

• Poorer individuals who could not hold office

• Individuals who were captured as prisoners of war

Which phrase best describes the Twelve Tables?

• The constitution of the Roman Republic

• A marketplace for Romans

• A part of the Roman religion

• The meeting place for the Senate

The Roman Senate consisted of

• patricians

• plebeians

• women

• foreigners