Roman Republic Review

What was considered the main role of Roman women?

• They elected magistrates.

• They had children and raised them.

• They passed important laws.

What is a form of government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials?

• Legion

• Veto

• Republic

Which of the following was common to both wealthy and poor Romans?

• Having running water in the home

• Worshiping the Roman gods

• Living in villas

What does the U.S. government have in common with the ancient government of the Roman Republic?

• Direct democracy

• Everyone could vote

• Separation of powers

What is the garment that adult men wore wrapped around their bodies as a symbol of Roman citizenship?

• Toga

• Minority

• Policy

Which statement describes religion in the Roman Republic?

• Worshipped only one god

• Supported by the government

• Only the rich participated

What is a system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized?

• Constitution

• Magistrate

• Tenant

Which of the following is a geographic advantage that the Romans benefited from on the Italian Peninsula?

• The mountains separated Italy from the rest of Europe.

• They had no rivers.

• They were surrounded by water on all sides.

What is the name of the river that flows through Rome?

• Tigris River

• Nile River

• Tiber River

The Italian peninsula is surrounded by water on __ sides.

• 2

• 3

• 4