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Harcourt World History chapter 9 lessons 1 and 2

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Rome's first emperor?

a)

alphabet and art styles

b)

Octavian, or Augustus Caesar

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

2.

When was Rome founded.

a)

264 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

753 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

3.

What was the group of three who share power called?

a)

confederation

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

triumvirate

4.

What was the elected leader of the republic and leads the army called?

a)

confederation

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

triumvirate

5.

When did Octavian becomes Augustus?

a)

264 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

753 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

6.

In what ways did Greek culture influence the Etruscans?

a)

alphabet and art styles

b)

Octavian, or Augustus Caesar

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

7.

What is called when a group of governments joined together for a common purpose.?

a)

confederation

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

triumvirate

8.

what is a tribune?

a)

self-governing region

b)

The most powerful governing body of Rome

c)

wealthy descendants of Rome's earliest settlers

d)

common citizens

e)

A plebeian elected assembly leader

9.

Why was Caesar popular with the citizens of Rome?

a)

Caesar changed the senate for the better, gave more people citizenship, created jobs and issued decrees to help the poor people

b)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

Livy thought it was an excellent location for a city

10.

When did Rome forms a republic?

a)

264 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

753 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

11.

What is called to reject the government's action?

a)

confederation

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

triumvirate

12.

What was the Senate?

a)

self-governing region

b)

The most powerful governing body of Rome

c)

wealthy descendants of Rome's earliest settlers

d)

common citizens

e)

A plebeian elected assembly leader

13.

How do you think many people in the lower class viewed slavery?

a)

Caesar changed the senate for the better, gave more people citizenship, created jobs and issued decrees to help the poor people

b)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

Livy thought it was an excellent location for a city

14.

How was Roman society divided?

a)

Caesar changed the senate for the better, gave more people citizenship, created jobs and issued decrees to help the poor people

b)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

Livy thought it was an excellent location for a city

15.

What was a Patrician?

a)

self-governing region

b)

The most powerful governing body of Rome

c)

wealthy descendants of Rome's earliest settlers

d)

common citizens

e)

A plebeian elected assembly leader

16.

What was a Province?

a)

self-governing region

b)

The most powerful governing body of Rome

c)

wealthy descendants of Rome's earliest settlers

d)

common citizens

e)

A plebeian elected assembly leader

17.

What is a type of government in which people elect leaders to represent them in an assembly called?

a)

confederation

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

triumvirate

18.

What is a ruler with absolute authority called?

a)

Plebeian

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

Dictator

19.

When were the plebeians able to serve as consuls?

a)

367 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

753 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

20.

What were common citizens called?

a)

Plebeian

b)

Republic

c)

Consul

d)

veto

e)

Dictator

21.

How did the Roman government change in 509 B.C.?

a)

The Romans formed a republic.

b)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

Livy thought it was an excellent location for a city

22.

What did the historian Livy think about Rome's location?

a)

The Romans formed a republic.

b)

They probably against it, since it caused them to loose their jobs and become poorer

c)

Upper class lower class and slaves

d)

He thought it was an excellent location for a city

23.

When did the First Punic War begins ?

a)

367 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

753 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

e)

264 B.C.

24.

When was Caesar appointed dictator ?

a)

367 B.C.

b)

509 B.C.

c)

46 B.C.

d)

*27 B.C.

e)

264 B.C.