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- 1. Multiple Choice
What type of government did the Roman Republic have?
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Monarchy
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the upper class in Ancient Rome?
plebeians
patricians
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the lower class of Ancient Rome?
plebeians
patricians
- 4. Multiple Choice
What happened to the plebeians if they couldn't pay their taxes?
they were imprisoned
they were executed
they were sold into slavery
they were forced into the military
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following did the patricians not have to do?
pay taxes
serve in the military
vote in elections
have a job
- 6. Multiple Choice
What percentage of the population was a patrician?
10%
30%
50%
90%
- 7. Multiple Choice
What are the three branches of government? (select all three)
executive
judicial
agricultural
legislative
parliament
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which branch of government creates the laws?
executive
legislative
judicial
- 9. Multiple Choice
In which branch of government were the consuls?
executive
legislative
judicial
- 10. Multiple Choice
How long could consuls be in power?
1 year
4 years
10 years
until they died
- 11. Multiple Choice
How many judges were there in the judicial branch?
5
8
10
300
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the tyrant who was overthrown to form the Roman Republic?
Fortrius the Brave
Alcibiades the Arrogant
Tarquin the Proud
Sequinitine the Secretive
- 13. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of the system of checks and balances?
to separate the plebeians and patricians
to encourage young Romans to join the military
to limit the power of the government
to make Roman men and women equal
- 14. Multiple Choice
How many men would most likely have been part of the Senate?
2
8
50
300
10,000
- 15. Multiple Choice
What vocabulary word means "to reject" or "say no"?
abdicate
consul
veto
appease
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