Ancient Rome Quiz

What do we call a plebeian assembly, which included 10 elected members?

• Tribal Assembly

• Plebeian Assembly

• The Tribune

• The Roman Forum

What did the Tribune protect?

• The rights of children to attend school

• The right to a speedy trial

• The rights and interests of the common people

The Assembly of Centuries was a powerful group made up of patricians and was in charge of what 3 things? (Click all that apply)

• collected taxes

• voted on new laws

• declared war

• elected consuls

Wealthy landowners and nobles made up the ruling class called _________.

• Pharoah

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Assemblyman

Common people that made up the working class were called _________.

• Pharoah

• Patrician

• Plebeian

• Assemblyman

What were some of the occupations of the plebeians?

• craftsman

• farmer

• trader

• landowner

What Latin word means, "I forbid"

• contrario

• carpe diem

• audio hostum

• veto

What do we call a story that has been passed down from generations?

• a myth

• a legend

• a folktale

• a myster

The public meeting place where the Law of 12 Tablets was placed.

• The Roman Forum

• The Assembly

• The Tribune

• The 12 Tablet Room

According the legend, who were the brothers that were thought to have founded the city of Rome?

• Neptune and Jupiter

• Romulus and Remus

• Thor and Loki

• Zeus and Poseidon