The Roman Republic

The Roman Republic lasted __________.

• 500 years

• over 600 years
• just 200 years
• around 300 years

The Roman Republic was a blend of which THREE types of government?

• Aristocratic

• Dictatorship,

• Socialism,

• Monarchial

• Democratic

The Constitution was unwritten. Instead, it was based on which THREE things?

• treaties
• customs

• collection of laws

• international agreements
• tradition

The idea of (a)   spread power among different people with set ​ (b)   , in order to keep one person from becomming ​ (c)   . Two leaders, called ​ (d)   , were elected and could ​ (e)   the actions of the other. These officials also only served ONE YEAR in office to also limit power.

• separation of powers
• roles
• too powerful
• consuls
• veto

"veto" from Latin "veto" translates to

• I allow
• I accept
• I forbid
• I approve

Power was divided into which THREE branches?

• assemblies

• judicial

• Senate

• Magistrates

• President

Each branch of government had its own set of power and could __________________.

• regulate
• negotiate
• advocate
• check other branches

__________________ meant that rules applied to everyone, even the elected officials.

• Rule of law
• Majority rule
• Executive privilege
• Law of the jungle

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Citizens from birth

,

(b) not citizens & couldn't participate gov.

• free men

• Women and slaves

Only CITIZENS could wear togas.

• True

• False