Patricians and Plebeians

Answer the following question:

What does SPQR stand for?

• Senatus Populusque Romulus

• Senatus Populusque Romanus

• Senatus Populusque Remus

• Senatus Populusque Rome

Answer the following question:

Who comprised the Senate?

• Father of the leading families in Rome

• Heads of the leading families in Rome

• Mother of the leading families in Rome

• Grandfather of the leading families in Rome

Answer the following question:

What does ‘patres’ translate to in English?

• Mother

• Father

• Grandfather

• Grandmother

Answer the following question:

Which two classes comprised Roman society?

• Romulus and Remus

• Patricians and Plebeians

• Julius and Cesar

• Gaius and Mucius

Answer the following question:

Were slaves considered to be in the Plebeian class?

• Yes, they were.

• No, they weren't.

Complete the following sentence:

A famous abbreviation, always seen on flags and banners in films about ancient Rome, is _____.

• APQR

• SPQR

• BPQR

• CPQR

Complete the following sentence:

Senators didn’t pass ____ but offered advice to the consuls and magistrates.

• rules

• Laws

• regulations

• system

Complete the following sentence:

Farmers belonged to the _____ class.

• Patricians

• Plebeian

Complete the following sentence:

Over the centuries the plebeians fought to win the _____ they felt they deserved.

• power

• rights

• game

• money

Complete the following sentence:

Plebeians originally were not allowed to stand for ________ .

• power

• consulship

• dictatorship

• money