WorksheetsChapter 9.2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Scipio attacks Carthage.
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Rome seeks control of sicily
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Spain rebels against Carthaginian rule.
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Roman navy defeats Carthage off the coast of Sicily.
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Carthage is burned by Roman soldiers.
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Hannibal defeats the Romans at Cannae.
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Which group of people in Roman society had to pay Roman taxes?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
Which group of people in Roman society were wealthy?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
Which group of people in Roman society had the right to vote?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
Which group of people in Roman society were shopkeepers and artisans?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
Which group of people in Roman society could hold public office?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
Who could not hold ceremonies that honored the Roman Gods?
Plebeians
Patricians
Both plebeians and patricians
What important innovation did the Romans introduce to naval fighting?
Ships lined up side by side, facing the enemy in a V formation. This acted as both an offensive and defensive tactic.
Romans perfected the use of bows and arrows. This allowed them to attack safely from their ship at a distance.
In battle, the goal was to ram a bronze prow into the enemy ship. This caused the enemy ship to sink.
The Romans invented moveable bridges for their ships, which allowed their soldiers to board Carthaginian ships.
What was the goal of the Roman legal system?
To implement laws in favor of a judge's ruling.
To ensure that laws were applied equally to all citizens.
To use the city's laws to defend themselves or prosecute others in court.
To maintain control of all of Roman citizens and allies.
What legal tools did the Roman Republic use to uphold the rule of law?
Rome's legal tools included the Law of Nations, consuls, and justices of the peace.
Rome's legal tools included consuls, social control, and rhetorical techniques.
Rome's legal tools included the Twelve Tables, the Law of Nations, and its judges.
Rome's legal tools included judges, the Rule of Law, and paralegals.
