The Early Roman Republic

Which island is located to the south of Italy?

• Corsica

• Sicily

• Crete

• Malta

Which group is known for building the original settlement at Rome?

• Samnites

• Greeks

• Latins

• Etruscans

The Etruscans were native to which part of Italy?

• Southern Italy

• Northern Italy

• Sicily

• Rome

Which group is associated with the original settlement at Rome?

• Greeks

• Etruscans

• Latins

• Samnites

In ancient Rome, who were considered the common people?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Emperors

• Senators

Which group in ancient Rome included artisans and merchants?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Nobles

• Generals

Which group in ancient Rome was larger in number?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Nobles

• Emperors

What Roman contribution involved the management and distribution of water for agriculture?

• Aqueducts

• Sanitation

• Caverns

• Medicine

What was the role of the Senate in the Roman government around 264 B.C.?

• To make laws

• To lead the army

• To manage finances

• To advise the consuls

What was the relationship between Patricians and Plebeians in Roman society?

• Equals

• Rulers and subjects

• Wealthy and commoners

• Allies