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Roman Vocabulary Quiz 95%

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

civic duty

a)

the idea that one needs to take care of oneself

b)

the idea that there will always be war between people

c)

the idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country

d)

the idea that you don't get a second chance in life

2.

Pax Romana

a)

Roman peace

b)

Roman conquest

c)

Roman law

d)

Roman government

3.

veto

a)

to approve

b)

to pass on

c)

to vote

d)

to reject

4.

tribunes

a)

an elected Roman official who protects the rights of the aristocrats

b)

an elected Roman official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

c)

an elected Roman official who serves as a judge in the Roman courts.

d)

an elected Roman official who is chosen to serve as consul

5.

latifundia

a)

large farming estates

b)

Roman government buildings

c)

the Roman courts

d)

the marketplace where Romans gathered

6.

dictator

a)

A Roman official who served in the Senate

b)

A Roman official who served during times of crisis

c)

A Roman official who served as a judge

d)

A Roman official who served as a representative of the common people

7.

proconsul

a)

A Roman general

b)

A Roman judge

c)

A Roman governor

d)

A Roman senator

8.

triumvirate

a)

three levels of Roman law

b)

three rulers who share equal political power

c)

three fields used in Roman farming

d)

three branches of Roman government

9.

praetor

a)

Roman government officials who interpreted the law and served as a judge

b)

Roman leaders who served during times of crisis

c)

Roman leaders who represented the common people

d)

Roman generals who led the Roman legions

10.

consul

a)

the Roman judges

b)

leader of a Roman legion

c)

representative in the Roman Senate

d)

head of the Roman government

11.

plebeian

a)

the aristocracy of Rome

b)

the Roman soldier

c)

ordinary citizens in ancient Rome

d)

the slaves in Rome

12.

patricians

a)

the soldiers of the Roman army

b)

the common people of Roman society

c)

the judges of Roman courts

d)

the aristocrats of Roman society

13.

legion

a)

Large groups of Roman soldiers

b)

The people who belong to the Council of 500

c)

The name for the sword used by the Roman soldiers

d)

The name for the collection of Roman law

14.

Republic

a)

A form of government where the rule as one.

b)

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders.

c)

A form of government where the religious leaders rule.

d)

A form of government where one rules with absolute authority.