Ancient Rome Review

In the Early Roman republic, this was someone whose power was absolute in times of crisis.

These were the wealthy, aristocratic landowners who held most of the power in the early republic.

• plebeins

• ephors

• triumvirate

• patricians

The ______________________ controlled Italy before the rise of Rome.

Julius Caesar appointed himself ___________ for life.

• emperor

• dictator

• tribune

• consul

One of two officials who shared the powers of ruling the republic and whose time in office was limited to one year.

Who founded the city of Rome?

• Hannibal

• Julius Caesar

• Tarquin the Proud

• Romulus

Who was not a part of the first triumvirate?

• Mark Antony

• Julius Caesar

• Pompey

• Crassus

A _____________________ was the term for a military unit consisting of 100 soldiers.

The common farmers, merchants, workers, and artisans that made up the majority of Romans were called...

• Consuls

• Patricians

• Centurions

• Plebeians

Caesar gained favour while fighting in _____________________, which is in modern France.