Ancient Rome

What type of government did ancient Rome have?

•  Direct Democracy
• Republc
• Senate
• Dictatorship

Romans created aqueducts to... 

• transport goods
• remove waste water
• bring water to the city from far away
• honor their gods

The Twelve Tables explained the legal rights of which two groups of Romans?

• Greeks and Romans
  
• bishops and magistrates
  
• plebeians and patricians
  
• consuls and rabbis
  

What is a plebeian?

• A  small group of powerful nobles 
• A group of judges
• Three Roman Republic leaders
• A large but politically limited group of people

What is a patrician?

• A group of judges
• A  small group of powerful nobles
• A large but politically limited group of people
•  3 Roman Leaders

Christianity is,

• Monotheistic - belief in many gods 
• Monotheistic - belief in one god 
• Polytheistic - belief in many gods 
• Polytheistic - belief in one god

Could women in Rome vote or hold office?

• only wealthy women
• only married women
• No, women could not vote
• yes, women could vote

How would you describe Rome's early religion?

• It was open only to men in an elite society.
  
• It was not allowed in peasant communities.
  
• It changed from Catholicism to Orthodox Christianity.
  
• It included many gods adapted from the Greeks.
  

Why was communication so successful in the Roman Republic?

• irrigation systems
• banning slavery
• a network of good roads
  
• mountains to the north
  

The Romans ideas regarding mythology, literature, philosophy, and social structure were inspired by the __________.

• Early Romans
• Greeks
• Egyptians
• Chinese