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Early People in Italy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. The governing body of Ancient Rome

a)

plebeians

b)

Senate

c)

tribunes

d)

dictator

2.

2. Farmers, craftworkers, soldiers, and merchants

a)

patricians

b)

dictator

c)

plebeians

d)

tribunes

3.

3. Elected leaders who served one-year terms

a)

consuls

b)

patricians

c)

dictator

d)

plebeians

4.

4. Government rulers from old, wealthy families

a)

plebeians

b)

patricians

c)

tribunes

d)

Etruscans

5.

5. A leader who has a full authority over all citizens.

a)

dictator

b)

tribune

c)

Senate

d)

plebeian

6.

6. The elected leaders of the plebeian assembly.

a)

dictator

b)

tribunes

c)

patricians

d)

Senate

7.

7. According to legend, Romulus----

a)

seized the Roman throne by force

b)

served as a dictator in the Roman senate.

c)

was the first ruler of the city of Rome.

d)

was killed in an argument with his brother, Remus

8.

8. Etruscan city-states were governed-----

a)

by an aristrocacy.

b)

by their own kings.

c)

by an aligarchy.

d)

by democracy.

9.

9. In the Roman society, some women were allowed to-----

a)

own property

b)

vote

c)

represent themselves in government

d)

become the head of the household

10.

10. Veto means to----

a)

reject the actions of others

b)

rule with absolute authority

c)

serve for life

d)

be grouped in a confederation.

11.

11. In what ways did Greek culture influence the Etruscans?

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Art and languae

12.

12. How did the Roman government change in 509 b.c?

a)

The Empire

b)

The had the first democracy

c)

They form The Roman Republic

13.

13. The Plebeians set up an assembly and elected leaders called?

a)

The Senate

b)

The Consuls

c)

The Patricians

d)

Tribunes

14.

14. The Roman society was divided.

a)

Upper, lower and slaves

b)

Upper, lower and women

c)

Upper and lower class

15.

15. The Etruscans form of government was.

a)

Democracy

b)

Each independent City State was governed by elected kings united in a confederacy

c)

Dictators