Roman Republic and Empire

These were members of the ancient Roman Republic government who were in place to guard the rights of the lower class.

• patricians

• plebeians

• consuls

• tribunes

By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called 

• Pax Romana
• Golden Years
• Pax Augustus
• Age of Prosperity

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

• Nero's Laws
• Hammurabi's Code
• Barbarian Code
• The Twelve Tables

What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?

• Consuls
• Praetors
• Tribunes
• Senators

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What were wealthy landowners called who made up Rome's ruling class? 

• Plebeians
• Patricians
• Monarchs
• Aristocrats

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What commoners such as artisans shopkeepers, and owners of small farms were called (Lower Class)

• Aristocrats

• Patricians

• Monarchs

• Plebeians

Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 300 Patrician men was called the

•  Forum
• House of Representatives
• Congress
• Senate

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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What was the first triumvirate?

• An alliance between Marc Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian

• An alliance between Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey

• An alliance between Rome and Greece

• All of the above

What was the second triumvirate?

• An alliance between Marc Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian

• An alliance between Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey

• An alliance between Greece and Rome

• All of the above

The Punic Wars were wars between Rome and...

• Greece

• Parthians

• Carthage

• Germanic Tribes