Roman Republic Quiz

What is a republic according to the information provided in the image?

• A form of government where the military controls the country

• A form of government where officials are appointed by a monarch

• A form of government where voters elect officials to run the country

• A form of government where there are no officials or leaders

In Ancient Rome, who were allowed to vote?

• All citizens, regardless of gender

• Only male citizens

• Only female citizens

• Only children

Who were considered the most powerful but smallest social class in the Roman Republic?

• Plebeians

• Slaves

• Libertini

• Patricians

What was the foundation of the Roman Republic?

• The military

• The Senate

• Slaves

• The voting system

What could libertini do as they became citizens over the centuries?

• They could become slaves

• They could join the Patrician class

• They could join the Plebeian class

• They could serve as military generals

Which group in the Roman Republic was made up of farmers, merchants, and shopkeepers?

• Patricians

• Slaves

• Libertini

• Plebeians

What rights did Plebeians have in the Roman Republic?

• They could not own land or pay taxes

• They could not vote or hold office

• They could vote and hold office

• They had no rights at all

What was the Conflict of Orders also known as?

• The Struggle of the Orders

• The Battle of the Orders

• The War of the Orders

• The Division of the Orders

In what year did the Plebeians go on strike by refusing to serve in the military?

• 287 BCE

• 494 BCE

• 451 BCE

• 390 BCE

What significant event happened in 451 BCE?

• Plebeians gained political equality with the Patricians

• The Plebeians went on strike

• The laws were engraved on 12 bronze tablets

• Plebeians were allowed to marry Patricians