Roman Republic

In a republic, citizens ___________  leaders to represent them.

• kill
• elect
• unite

Which citizens were members of the Patrician class?

• Plebeians who got rich

• Consuls

• Wealthy land owners

• Merchants

What were the Twelve Tables?

• a list of Roman leaders
• a public display of Roman laws
• the place where the most powerful Patricians ate
• separation of power

Rome fought against ______________ in the Punic Wars.

• Gaul
• Sicily
• Carthage
• Spain

These two members of the Roman government commanded the army and directed the city's government. 

• Legionaries
• Senators
• Kings
• Consuls

To overrule a decision:

• appoint
• veto
• conflict 
• plebian

Members of this elite government body were appointed for life. They had great influence over foreign and domestic policy. 

• the Senate
• the Republic
• Consuls
• the Assembly

How did people become slaves in Rome? 

• they were chosen because of their skin color
• they were chosen because of their race
• they were chosen because they were criminals or prisoners or as punishment

The Roman civilization was founded near what river?

• The Huang He

• The Indus

• The Tiber

• The Tigris

What mountain range in the north of Italy helped to protect Rome from outsiders?

• the Alps

• the Rockies

• the Appalacian

• the Andes