Rome's Republic

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

• Carthage and Greece

• Carthage and Africa

• Carthage and Rome

• Carthage and Egypt

What was the United States government: executive branch equal to in the Roman republic?

• Assembly

• Consuls

• Sentate

United States Governemtn: What makes up the U.S. congress?

• The senate and the House of Representatives

• The president

• The supreme court judges

 The Italian peninsula contains the __________, a mountain range, has protected it from invaders from the north.

• Rocky Mountains

• The Alps

• Himalayas

• Andes

River that ran through Rome, contributed to a good economy.

• Tigris

• Nile

• Tiber

• Euphrates

A republic

• A form of government in which the citizens do not participate

• A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• A form of government that has a queen or king

• A form of government run by a tyrant

How many consuls headed the Roman Republic?

• 1

• 2

• 2

• 4

A dictator was elected in times of need in Rome. What is a dictator?

• A person with absolute power

• A person with no power

• A Plebeian

• A praetor

Plebeians

• included artisans, shopkeepers, farmers and were not wealthy

• Included wealthy landowners and came from prominent families

Patricians

• included artisans, shopkeepers, farmers and were not wealthy

• included wealthy landowners from prominent families