Chapter 11 Vocabulary Words

What is a republic?

• A form of government where citizens elect their leader

• The head of government, usually with a limited term in office

• Government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges

• An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

What is a legion?

• Large groups of Roman soldiers

• The ruling class

• Head of government, usually with a limited term in office

• A person granted absolute power

The ruling class

• Republic

• Plebians

• Legions

• Patricians

• None of the above

To reject

• Latifundia

• Tribune

• Pax Romana

• Veto

Ordinary citizens

• Patricians

• Plebians

• Dictators

• Legions

What is a consul?

• A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• Government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges

• Three rulers who share equal political power

• Head of government, usually with a limited term in office

• None of the above

Government officials who interpret the law and serve as judges

• Triumvirate

• Tribune

• Praetor

• Civic Duty

What is a dictator?

• An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

• A person granted absolute power

• A governor

• The head of government, usually with a limited term in office

The idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country

• Consul

• Triumvirate

• Civic Duty

• Republic

An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens = latifundia

• Yes, that is correct

• No, it should be tribune

• No, it should be praetor

• No, it should be patrician

• No, it should be a different word