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- 1. Multiple Choice
True or False:
The 12 Tables of Law helped the people of Rome deal with issues about debt, family relations, property and other matters of public and sacred law.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does the term "arbiter" mean?
A person that cares about the environment
A person who settles a dispute
A farmer
A robber
- 3. Multiple Choice
Patricians were considered to be ________.
poor
wealthy
- 4. Multiple Choice
True or False: Plebeians were not considered to be Roman citizens.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
If plebeians couldn't pay their debt they would lose the following:
their land and their freedom
their right to vote
their land and their wives
- 6. Multiple Choice
True or False: Plebeians found under Plebeian power in the battle field.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
Patricians were more powerful than plebeians, mostly because of their ________.
their education
wealth (money)
their military service
- 8. Multiple Choice
The phrase social unrest most likely means:
people not being able to take a break
the public not being able to sleep
the people were not at peace with each other
- 9. Multiple Choice
The word legal most likely means:
something dealing with the laws/rules of a society
a rule in a game
a type of religion
- 10. Multiple Choice
What name was given to the Ancient Roman laws?
12 Tables
10 Tables
Laws of Rome
- 11. Multiple Choice
Before the 12 Tables was written, the laws usually benefitted (helped) the _____.
Patricians (upper class)
Plebeians (lower class)
- 12. Multiple Choice
A plebeian is a Roman citizen who was of the _______ class.
higher (wealthy)
lower (poor)
- 13. Multiple Choice
Tribunes had the right to _______ any laws in Rome.
create
start a war over
intersect or veto (stop/challenge)
- 14. Multiple Choice
True or False: Eventually, the poorer Roman citizens were able to make laws of their own.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
True or False: The government of Ancient Rome was very different to the type of government we have in the United States.
True
False
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