13.2 Rome as a Republic & The Punic Wars

Rome is in Italy.

• True

• False

Both patrician and plebeian men were citizens.

• True

• False

Plebeians were wealthy landowners who came from the oldest and most important families.

• True

• False

Rome's Republic had 3 branches of government.

• True

• False

Rome's Republic was led by 1 consul who led the army, served a 1-year term, and could veto other decisions.

• True

• False

Eventually, all male citizens were politically equal in Rome.

• True

• False

Cincinnatus was a Roman dictator who ruled harshly with absolute power for many years.

• True

• False

Which of the following are parts of Rome's republic?

• The Senate

• The Assembly

• The Consuls

• The Generals

• The Council

Rome's code of laws was called the....

• 12 Tables

• 7 Chairs

• 10 Commandments

• 8 Codes

Roman rule of law means ...

• The same laws apply to everyone.

• Citizens have different laws than non-citizens.

• Plebeians have different laws than patricians.

• Men have different laws than women.