Roman Republic quiz

Which of the following was NOT a branch in the Roman Republic?

• House of Representatives

• Senate
• Tribunes
• Magistrates

This group was part of the lower or middle class. Common people.

• Patricians
• Plebeians
• Slaves
• Priests

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Composed of 300 men that advised consuls and dictated political appointments. These men ruled for life.

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Tribal Assembly

Representatives from the Plebeian class that were elected to protect Plebeian interests.

• Consuls
• Slaves
• Plebeians
• Tribunes

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

We were posted in the Forum for all to see, the recorded laws of Rome

• The Ten Commandments
• Hammurabi's Code
• The Twelve Taboos
• The Twelve Tables

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What type of government did Rome have, after they threw out their king?

• Democracy
• Oligarchy
• Monarchy
• Republic

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which part of the Roman government was chosen for life?

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Judges

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What term describes an action taken by a leader in which they say no to a law? A synonym for this is forbid or prohibit.

• consul
• legion
• tribune
• veto

What is a main difference between the current U.S. government and that of the Roman republic?

• Women are allowed to vote.
• A system of checks and balances is in place.
• The senate is a branch of government.
• Officials can veto other officials.

What does Republic mean?

• Common people in Rome.
• A governement in which people can elect leaders to represent them.

• Wars fought in Rome.
• A person trained to fight.