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Rise of the Roman Republic

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The nobility in Roman society
a)
Plebians
b)
Patricans
c)
Romans
d)
Senators
2.
Three people ruling together
a)
Triplet
b)
Senate
c)
Republic
d)
Triumvirate
3.
Group of 300 patrician men who gave advice to the consuls.
a)
Senate
b)
Triumvirate
c)
Republic
d)
Etruscans
4.
In a republic, the people vote for _______.
a)
representatives
b)
dictators
c)
laws
d)
the president
5.
The two most powerful government officials in Rome
a)
President and VP
b)
Magistrates
c)
Consuls
d)
Patricians 
6.
A political alliance that Julius Caesar used to unofficially gain control of the Roman Republic.
a)
First Triumvirate
b)
Second Triumvirate
c)
Senate
d)
Cabinet 
7.
Natural geographic barrier located north of Italy
a)
Mediterrean Sea
b)
Great Wall
c)
Alps Mountains 
d)
Himalayan Mountains 
8.
a mountain range that runs all the way down the boot from north to south
a)
Appennines
b)
Alps
9.
We were posted in the Forum for all to see, the recorded laws of Rome
a)
The Twelve Tribes
b)
Hammurabi's Code
c)
The Twelve Taboos
d)
The Twelve Tables
10.
We were members of the lower class of Roman citizens, common farmers and laborers
a)
Plebeians
b)
Patricians
c)
Praetors
d)
Consuls
11.
We were Plebeians who were elected to make sure that laws passed by the Assembly and Senate were fair
a)
Praetors
b)
Patricians
c)
Consuls
d)
Tribunes
12.
The most decision-making authority in the Roman Republic belonged to the 
a)
Assembly
b)
Senate
c)
Twelve Tables
d)
Plebeians
13.
The main religion of ancient Rome
a)
Greco-Roman mythology
b)
Hinduism 
c)
Patricians
d)
None
14.
Series of wars between Rome and Carthage. Rome wins and gains control over trade across the Mediterranean Sea.
a)
Pax Romana
b)
Punic Wars
c)
Patricians
d)
None
15.
All of the following were causes of the decline of the Roman Republic EXCEPT-
a)
Economy
b)
Political corruption
c)
Slave revolts
d)
Lack of trading partners