World Unit 7 Roman Republic to Empire

What is a republic?

• a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote.

• A social class made up of minor landowners, craftsmen, merchants, and small farmers.

• a social class of wealthy powerful landowners that formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• Chief Executive officer of the Roman Republic. 2 were elected each year to run the government and lead the army into battle.

What best describes a patrician?

• a social class of wealthy powerful landowners that formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• A social class made up of minor landowners, craftsmen, merchants, and small farmers.

• Chief Executive officer of the Roman Republic. 2 were elected each year to run the government and lead the army into battle.

• an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing the law.

What is a plebeian?

• a social class of wealthy powerful landowners that formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• A social class made up of minor landowners, craftsmen, merchants, and small farmers.

• Chief Executive officer of the Roman Republic. 2 were elected each year to run the government and lead the army into battle.

• an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing the law.

What is a consul?

• a social class of wealthy powerful landowners that formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• A social class made up of minor landowners, craftsmen, merchants, and small farmers.

• Chief Executive officer of the Roman Republic. 2 were elected each year to run the government and lead the army into battle.

• an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing the law.

What is a Praetor?

• a social class of wealthy powerful landowners that formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic.

• A social class made up of minor landowners, craftsmen, merchants, and small farmers.

• Chief Executive officer of the Roman Republic. 2 were elected each year to run the government and lead the army into battle.

• an official of the Roman Republic in charge of enforcing the law.

The Roamn Senate became full of ______________who changed the law to serve for life.

• Governors

• Plebeians

• Aristocrats

• Bureaucrats

The backbone of Rome comes from the ____________as they vastly outnumbered every other profession.

• Carpenters

• Soldiers

• Merchants

• Farmers

Marius became the new consul of Rome and began to recruit men into his army from the ________people who did not own any land.

• tough

• smart

• rich

• poor

These new recruits swore an Oath to ________and not to _________.

• Marius, Julius Ceasar

• Senate, Julius Ceasar

• Senate, Marius

• Marius, Senate

What is a dictator?

• an absolute ruler

• commander in chief

• a government by three people with equal power.

• government where the leader is also the religious leader