Ancient Rome

What type of government did ancient Rome have?

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

• Senate

• Dictatorship

Each branch of government has a right to reject each other's decisions called?

• Tax

• Veto

• Oversee

• Affirm

The wealthy landowners and ruling class had which name?

• Patricaians

• Plebeians

• Tribunes

• Slaves

What year was Rome founded?

• 753 A.D.

• 537 A.D.

• 753 B.C.

• 537 B.C.

What is it called when people elect leaders to govern them?

• republic

• democracy

• dictatorship

• empire

Which is not part of the tripartite government?

• Magistrates

• Senate

• Assemblies and Tribunes

• House of Representatives

What is a council of wealthy and powerful Romans that advised the cities leaders?

• Assemblies and Tribunes

• Patricians

• Roman Senate

• Justice League

What was Rome's first written law code?

• the constitution

• The law of the twelve tables

• Mr. Becks laws of the classroom

• bill of rights

Which is not a country that borders Italy?

• Australia

• France

• Slovenia

• Switzerland

What year did plebeians form a council and elect their own officials?

• 494 B.C.

• 493 B.C.

• 495 B.C.

• 497 B.C.