Question 1

When was the Republic founded?

Accepted Answer

509

Answer

79

Answer

753

Answer

409

Question 2

If you lived in a vast country estate you most likely were a __________________.

Accepted Answer

Patrician

Answer

Plebeian

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

Slave

Question 3

Who was the lowest class CITIZEN in Rome?

Accepted Answer

Plebeian

Answer

Teacher

Answer

Slave

Answer

Patrician

Question 4

Which term best describes a society where men had many or all of the decision-making power?

Accepted Answer

Patriarchy

Answer

Paterfamilius

Answer

Matriarchy

Answer

Egalitarian

Question 5

Which member of the government in the Republic did not serve for a year or less?

Accepted Answer

Senate

Answer

Dictator

Answer

Magistrate

Answer

Assembly

Question 6

A tribune was an elected member of which pillar of the Republic?

Accepted Answer

Assembly

Answer

Magistrate

Answer

Dictator

Answer

Senate

Question 7

Which two men were considered the leaders or face of the governement?

Accepted Answer

Consuls

Answer

Senators

Answer

Cincinnatus

Answer

Tribunes

Question 8

Civic virtue or duty was best demonstrated by which Roman citizen?

Accepted Answer

Cincinnatus

Answer

Caesar

Answer

Romulus

Answer

Spartacus

Question 9

Who was responsible for electing a dictator in times of crisis?

Accepted Answer

Senate

Answer

Magistrates

Answer

Consuls

Answer

Assembly

Question 10

Which of the following is true about the role of women in Rome?

Accepted Answer

All of the answers listed

Answer

Had no ability to own land

Answer

Had no political power

Answer

Had significant education

Question 11

Plebeians moved to cities mainly due to what factor?

Accepted Answer

Patricians purchasing huge amounts of farmland

Answer

There were more well-paying jobs in the city

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

War with Carthage

Question 12

What best distinguishes a republic from another form of government?

Accepted Answer

Voting to elect leaders

Answer

Separation of powers

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

The three pillars

Question 13

Which branch of government ran day-to-day operations?

Accepted Answer

Magistrates

Answer

Senate

Answer

Assembly

Answer

Consuls

Question 14

The Republic in Rome was founded in order to do what?

Accepted Answer

Not allow a king or single person to rule Rome again

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

To give more power to the Patricians

Answer

To create equality

Question 15

How many Etruscan kings were there in the Regal Period of Rome?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

3

Answer

2

Answer

5

Question 16

Which of the following would plebeians in Rome NOT have access to?

Accepted Answer

Kitchen in their home

Answer

Employment

Answer

Land ownership

Answer

Basic education

Question 17

What was the "Struggle of the Orders"?

Accepted Answer

The issue of rich vs. poor in Rome

Answer

None of the answers listed.

Answer

The issue of controlling the chaos that was Rome

Answer

The issue of ensuring that order was maintained by conquering

Question 18

Which component of government had the shortest term?

Accepted Answer

Dictator

Answer

Magistrates

Answer

Senator

Answer

Assembly

Question 19

Tribunes belonged to which branch of government?

Accepted Answer

Assembly

Answer

Senate

Answer

Dictator

Answer

Magistrates

Question 20

Which pillar of the Republic had the power of the purse?

Accepted Answer

Senate

Answer

Magistrates

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

Assembly

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