Chapter 11 Test

A ruler with complete control over the state is called a _____.

• dictator

• patrician

• plebeian

• Scipio

• veto

A ____________ is a wealthy landowner.

• dictator

• patrician

• plebeian

• Scipio

• veto

The--------------- made up the majority of the Senate.

• artisans

• patricians

• plebeians

• shopkeepers

In 494 B.C. what did many Roman plebeians do to protest for equal rights?

• burned government buildings

• moved to another country

• stopped paying taxes

• went on strike

The best-known early Roman dictator of the Republic was

• Cincinnatus

• Livy

• Remus

• Romulus

a ruler with complete control over the state.

• plebeian

• patrician

• triumvirate

• dictator

a wealthy landowner

• triumvirate

• patrician

• plebeian

• dictator

Whom did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?

• Carthage

• Greece

• Sicily

• the Phoenicians

Rome's location along the Tiber River made it easy for pirates to attack.

• True

• False

Remus and Romulus were the first emperors of Rome.

• True

• False