Roman Republic Review

Rome was divided into a society of patricians and plebeians and this was

• a democratic principle

• a way to keep count of people

• a way to make life uneven for the poor

• a way to determine who gets citizenship.

Romulus and Remus

• founded Ancient Greece

• founded Ancient India

• created Christianity

• founded Ancient Rome

What type of government did they have in Ancient Rome?

• direct democracy

• theocracy

• monarchy

• republic

The Plebeians went on strike and made the Patricians lose money to gain more power in government.

• True

• False

Who owned all of the land and ran the government before reforms were put in place in Rome?

• Plebeians

• Patricians

• Aristocracy

• Women

What modern day country was heavily influenced by Rome's republic?

• France

• Germany

• Russia

• United States

The Legislative Branch of the US government is housed in the Capital, where did Romans meet to work on politics?

• Seven Hills

• White House

• Forum

• Alps

When could a Consul become a dictator?

• each Easter weekend

• in times of crisis

• when the majority of the citizens voted for a dictator

• whenever he wanted

Patrician

• branch of Roman government

• wealth land owning citizens of Rome

• working class citizens of Rome

• Roman Slaves

Twelve Tables

• Roman Laws written down on tablets

• Greek laws written in Latin

• The laws of the USA

• The center of politics in Rome