Roman Republic Exam

In the Early Roman Republic, this was a person whose power was absolute in times of crisis

• King

• Dictator

• Consul

• Patrician

What were the two officials called who shared power in ruling the Roman Republic called?

• dictators

• patricians

• etrucians

• consuls

These kings were so harsh, they caused the Romans to pursue a new type of government.

• Plebians

• Etruscans

• Patricians

• Carthaginians

What was the name of the last ruling Monarch before the rise of the Roman Republic.

• Tarquin the Proud

• Julius Caesar

• Brutus Cassius

• Hannibal of Carthage

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

• plebians

• senators

• etruscans

• patricians

This Carthaginian General led more than 50,000 soldiers and 60 Elephants across the Alps to invade Rome during the Punic Wars.

• General Maximus

• General Hannibal

• General Atilla the Hun

• General Caesar

Julius Caesar appointed himself to this position for life but was then assassinated afterwards.

• Dictator

• King

• Senator

• Consul

This was a military division of 5,000 troops within the Roman Army.

• Platoon

• Legion

• Oracle

• Squadron

This was someone who elected to represent the lower class of roman citizens

• Tribune

• Legion

• Oracle

• Patricians

The lowest class in the roman republic were known as

• patricians

• carthaginians

• plebeians

• consuls