The Roman Republic

Before the Romans established a republic form of government they first overthrew the Etruscan ___________.

• Democracy

• King

• Aristocracy

• Oligarchy

Which of the following positions was NOT a part of Roman republic governemt?

• Senate

• Consuls

• Tribunes

• Magistrates

The Romans created a set of laws called the ___________ Tables. They were put on display in the Forum for all of Rome to see.

• Ten

• Two

• Thirteen

• Twelve

In comparison to Greece, the women of Rome played a larger role in public life.

• True

• False

The Roman god of the sea.

• Neptune

• Poseidon

• Zeus

• Aquaman

The Roman god of war.

• Achilles

• Ares

• Mars

• Jupiter

The era of the Roman Republic lasted approximately ______ years.

• 50

• 100

• 500

• 1000

The basic unit of the Roman military was the __________ and consisted of approximately __________ men.

• Legion, 1000

• Platoon, 5000

• Brigade, 2500

• Legion, 5000

As the Romans shifted from republic to empire, they first conquered the Etruscans and

• the Latins

• Carthage

• Greek city-states

• the Persians

In order to have vast parts of the empire connected for the military and trade, the Romans built an extensive network of ____________.

• Canals

• Rope bridges

• Airports

• Roads