Roman Republic

The Roman civilization was founded near what river?

• The Huang He

• The Indus

• The Tiber

• The Tigris

What mountain range in the north of Italy helped to protect Rome from outsiders?

• the Alps

• the Rockies

• the Appalacian

• the Andes

________are 2 officials elected by the senators who serve for 1-year terms. 

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Dictators

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This group was part of the lower or middle class.

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Slaves

• Priests

Composed of 300 men that advised consuls and dictated political appointments.

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Tribal Assembly

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

• Consuls

• Judges

• Plebeians

• Tribunes

Which part of the Roman government was chosen for life?

• Consuls
• Senate
• Tribunes
• Judges

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Rome is located on the ______________

peninsula.

• Iberian

• Balkan

• Italian

• Peloponnese

The official code of laws for Rome was called:

• Hammurabi's Code

• The Twelve Tables

• 95 Thesis

• 10 Commandments

Which of the following is a similarity between the United States government and the Roman Republic?

• The U.S. government is divided into three branches with checks and balances.
• Both governments use of a dictator in times of crisis.
• Members of the senate rule for life.
• The two most powerful people of the government are called consuls.