Roman Republic Open Note Quiz

Who were wealthy landowners in Ancient Rome?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Citizens

• Oligarchs

What is the main role of consuls in Ancient Rome?

• Break a tie vote in the assembly of Patricians.

• Supervise the government and command the armies.

• Make all the rules and laws of Rome.

• Debate and vote on laws.

Who was a citizen in Rome?

• Patrician men

• Plebeian men

• All Patrician and Plebeians

• All Patrician and Plebeian Men

Which of the following is NOT a civic responsibility?

• military service

• voting

• paying taxes

Which son of Mars founded the city of Rome?

• Romulus

• Remus

• Hannibal

• Julius

What is the Roman Code of Law that was inscribed in public places so everyone knew and understood the laws.

• Hittite Laws

• Code of Babylon

• Hammurabi's Code

• The Twelve Tables

Who has the power to veto (block) laws they felt were harmful to plebeians.

• The Senate

• The Consuls

• The Tribunes

• The Patricians

What kind of government was the Roman Republic?

• Direct Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Representative Democracy