rome republic

A wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republic

• patrician

• plebian

• counsul

• dictator

A structure that carries water over long distances

• colosseum
• dome
• aqueduct
• arch

An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic

• patrician
• plebian
• counsul
• mercenary

A person elected to rule the Roman Republic for a short period in time of emergency

• emperor
• king
• counsul
• dictator

Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?

• Babylonians
• Greeks
• Egyptians
• Persians

Why did the Romans create the republic?

• So they would not have a king in control.
• To defend themselves.
• So that every person could be a citizen.
• So that judges could make laws.

A system that balances the distribution of power in a government

• checks and balances

• veto

• majority rules

• voting

Displaying the Twelve Tables allowed for which of the following?

• benefited tribunes

• showed the influence of the Chinese

• provided the plebeians with a written set of laws

• violated the constitution hammered out by patricians and plebeians

Roman architecture is known for incorporating what features?

Select two correct answers.

• Pyramids

• Columns

• Domes

• Ziggurats

• Arches

Around the year 509 BCE Rome transitioned from having Kings to being

• A Empire

• A Republic

• A City State

• Taken over by Greece