Early Roman Culture

The Roman religion Polytheistic. True or False?

• True

• False

How was the government structured in early Rome?

• Oligarchy with power held by a small group of elites

• Republic with two consuls, Senators, Tribunes and Citizen assemblies

• Monarchy with a single ruler

• Direct democracy with all citizens voting on laws

What forms of art were prominent in early Roman culture?

• Photography, digital art, video installations, and performance art

• Pottery, calligraphy, glassblowing, and tapestry

• Woodworking, metalworking, ceramics, and textile art

• Sculpture, painting, mosaic work, and architecture

How can you define dictators during the Early Roman era?

• Leaders appointed briefly in time of crisis.

• Leaders Influenced by Mayan and Roman styles, featuring pagodas, bamboo construction,

• Leaders who sleep too much during time of war

• Leaders influenced by Gothic private spaces and free living.

What language was spoken in early Rome?

• Greek

• Spanish

• French

• Latin

Explain the social structure of early Roman society.

• The social structure of early Roman society was egalitarian, with no distinct classes.

• The social structure of early Roman society was hierarchical, with patricians, plebeians, Tribunes and slaves and non-Roman citizens.

• The social structure of early Roman society was based on a matriarchal system.

• The social structure of early Roman society was based on a meritocratic system.

Roman soldiers were organized into large military units called

• Battalions

• Divisions

• Squadrons

• Legions

In which year did the Romans created their Rebublic?

• 509 B.C

• 409 B.C

• 609 B.C

• None of the above

What was the role of the Senate in early Roman government?

• Military command

• Religious ceremonies

• Judicial oversight

• To make laws & taxes, chosen from the Roman upper class, makes foreign and domestic policy

How did the Roman social structure impact the daily lives of citizens?

• The Roman social structure impacted citizens' daily lives by determining their rights, privileges, and opportunities based on their class.

• Citizens were able to freely move between social classes in Roman society

• The Roman social structure was solely based on individual wealth

• The Roman social structure had no impact on citizens' daily lives