Roman Government

What type of government did the Roman Republic have?

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Monarchy

What was the name of the upper class in Ancient Rome?

• plebeians

• patricians

What was the name of the lower class of Ancient Rome?

• plebeians

• patricians

What happened to the plebeians if they couldn't pay their taxes?

• they were imprisoned

• they were executed

• they were sold into slavery

• they were forced into the military

Which of the following did the patricians not have to do?

• pay taxes

• serve in the military

• vote in elections

• have a job

What percentage of the population was a patrician?

• 10%

• 30%

• 50%

• 90%

What are the three branches of government? (select all three)

• executive

• judicial

• agricultural

• legislative

• parliament

Which branch of government creates the laws?

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

In which branch of government were the consuls?

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

How long could consuls be in power?

• 1 year

• 4 years

• 10 years

• until they died