Early People in Italy

1. The governing body of Ancient Rome

• plebeians

• Senate

• tribunes

• dictator

2. Farmers, craftworkers, soldiers, and merchants

• patricians

• dictator

• plebeians

• tribunes

3. Elected leaders who served one-year terms

• consuls

• patricians

• dictator

• plebeians

4. Government rulers from old, wealthy families

• plebeians

• patricians

• tribunes

• Etruscans

5. A leader who has a full authority over all citizens.

• dictator

• tribune

• Senate

• plebeian

6. The elected leaders of the plebeian assembly.

• dictator

• tribunes

• patricians

• Senate

7. According to legend, Romulus----

• seized the Roman throne by force

• served as a dictator in the Roman senate.

• was the first ruler of the city of Rome.

• was killed in an argument with his brother, Remus

8. Etruscan city-states were governed-----

• by an aristrocacy.

• by their own kings.

• by an aligarchy.

• by democracy.

9. In the Roman society, some women were allowed to-----

• own property

• vote

• represent themselves in government

• become the head of the household

10. Veto means to----

• reject the actions of others

• rule with absolute authority

• serve for life

• be grouped in a confederation.