Ancient Roman Government Review

What type of government did Rome have first?

• monarchy

• democracy

• republic

• tyranny

A monarchy is a type of government ruled by...

• a king or queen

• a tyrant

• a group of kings

• the people

What type of government did Rome change to?

• monarchy

• democracy

• republic

• tyranny

A republic is a government where...

(select all that apply)

• citizen elect representatives

• there is a king/queen

• power is distributed between 3 branches

• people have no say

Consuls could...

(select all that apply)

• make laws

• collect taxes

• serve as leader for 10 years

• control the army

The Senate helped the consuls make decisions.

• True

• False

Ancient Rome and the USA both have a Senate.

• True

• False

The Assembly was made up of two groups called the...

(select two)

• Assembly of the Rich

• Assembly of Citizens

• Popular Assembly

• Unpopular Assembly

Ancient Rome and the USA both use(d) a set of checks and balances to...

• make more money

• work on their balance and fitness

• keep one group from having too much power

• make sure one group has all the power

The Roman Republic and the USA both had...

(select all that apply)

• power of veto

• checks and balances

• a king/queen

• a list of laws