Ancient Rome Vocab Preview

What was a patrician in ancient Rome?

• a person appointed to protect the rights of plebeians

• a Roman ruler

• a wealthy powerful Roman citizen

• a follower

Who was a plebian in ancient Rome?

• a common Roman citizen with little wealth or power

• a wealthy, powerful Roman citizen

• a follower

• a ruler with total control over the people

What was a Roman Republic?

• a Jewish place of worship

• a government governed by a king

• a government ruled by the wealthy and powerful

• a government where citizens have the right to vote

What was a Roman representative?

• the ruler of an empire

• one elected to represent the people

• someone who destroys property

• a ruler with total control over the people

What was the Roman Senate?

• a governing body

• Jewish place of worship

• a follower

• Roman ruler

Who was part of the consul?

• Roman ruler

• ruler of an empire

• one elected to represent the people

• an official chosen to manage the government and the army

What is a dictator?

• ruler with little to no control

• someone who destroys property

• ruler with total control over the people

• a person appointed to protect the rights of the plebians

What was a tribune?

• a person appointed to protect the rights of the plebeians

• wealthy, powerful Roman citizen

• Roman ruler

• Roman slave

What is patriotism?

• to rob

• sense of pride in ones country

• to sell off

• to hate ones country

What was a caesar according to our class?

• Roman ruler

• Roman slave

• one elected to represent the people

• a salad dressing