The Roman Republic

Who were the plebeians in Roman society?

• Wealthy elites

• Common people

• Military leaders

• Religious leaders

What was the main voting assembly in the Roman Republic called?

• The Roman Senate

• The Plebeian Council

• The Comitia Centuriata

• The Consul Assembly

Why did the Romans extend voting rights beyond the population of the city itself?

• To build a sense of shared identity around loyalty to Rome.

• To increase the number of soldiers.

• To manage the daily affairs of its allies.

• To prevent governors from becoming too powerful.

What was the first aqueduct built in Rome?

• Aqua Claudia

• Aqua Appia

• Aqua Marcia

• Aqua Anio Novus

What was the first road built in Rome?

• Via Flaminia

• Via Appia

• Via Aurelia

• Via Salaria

What is the Via Appia?

• A) A Roman temple

• B) Rome's first road

• C) An ancient aqueduct

• D) A political building in Rome

Where is the Roman road in the image located?

• Near Rome

• Near Tarsus

• Near Athens

• Near Carthage

What new institutions were created to deal with the management of the Roman Empire?

• Provincial government

• Military academies

• Trade unions

• Religious councils

By which century did Rome become the most powerful state in the world?

• First century BCE

• Second century BCE

• First century CE

• Second century CE

What was one of the reasons for Rome's cultural transformation?

• Influence from Greece

• Influence from Egypt

• Influence from Persia

• Influence from India