10.2 The Roman Republic
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- Q1What is a republic?A form of government where citizens elect their leadersA form of government where all citizens participate in governingNone of the answers listedA form of government where only one person has all governing power30s
- Q2Which social class was the upper class in Rome?PeroikoiSlavesPatriciansPlebeians30s
- Q3Which social class were the commoners?PlebeiansNone of the answers listedPatriciansSlaves30s
- Q4Which group had no rights or privileges in Rome?None of the answers listedPatriciansSlavesPlebeians30s
- Q5The United States a direct democracy.TrueFalse30s
- Q6Separation of power in the Republic referred to what concept?That the people kept power separate from the Patricians and the PlebeiansEach branch of government only had one jobEach branch of government had some form of power over the others30s
- Q7What were the three branches of government in the Roman RepublicExecutive, Legislative, JudicialSenate, Consuls, DictatorsDictator, Patrician, PlebeianAssembly, Senate, Magistrates30s
- Q8Which group of government had the longest term?AssemblySenateMagistratesDictator30s
- Q9Which component of Roman government had the shortest term?AssemblyDictatorSenateMagistrates30s
- Q10Which group included the Consuls?SenateAssemblyNone of the answers listedMagistrates30s
- Q11Which branch was the largest in government?SenateAssemblyMagistratesDictator30s
- Q12What was the main purpose of the Senate?None of the answers listedVeto powerControl of the armyPower of the purse and to write laws30s
- Q13What was the main purpose of the assembly?To veto laws that helped the plebeiansTo control taxesTo protect plebeian rightsTo rule Rome's army30s
- Q14Which element of government was seen as the overall leader?Magistrates (2 consuls)PatriciansSenateAssembly30s
- Q15In times of crisis who elected the dictator?ConsulsSenateMagistratesAssembly30s