Review-Topic 7 Lesson 2

How did the veto balance power in Roman government?

• A It gave power to an assembly of ordinary Romans.
• B It created equality between patricians and plebeians.
• C It limited the amount of time an official could serve.
• D It allowed one consul to stop another’s actions.

The government of Rome was structured by a system of rules called a Constitution.

• True
• False

Which Roman government officials were in charge of enforcing the law?

• A senators
• B magistrates
• C dictators
• D quaestors

Violate means to follow a law or rule.

• True
• False

Who could vote in the Roman republic?

• A all Romans over age 18
• B all adult male citizens
• C patricians only
• D plebeians only

Which branch of Roman government was a form of direct democracy?

• A the consuls
• B the senate
• C the assemblies

Rome's government during the republic was known as a tripartite government because it is made up of how many parts?

• 3
• 8
• 5

The top officials in the Roman republic were known as consuls.

• True
• False

The most powerful part of the Roman Republic was the Senate.

• True
• False