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Roman Civilization - Part 1
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Q1. When the Romans overthrew their Etruscan king in 509 BCE, they
A. appointed a dictator
B. established a monarchy
C. wrote a constitution
D. formed a republic
Q2. Carthaginian general who led a well trained army and a force of war and elephants across the alps
A. Hannibal
B. Scipio
C. Caesar
D. Ptolemy
Q3. Which emperor took charge of the Roman Empire in AD 284? This emperor divided the empire into 4 sections and appointed officials to rule each area.
A. Diocletian
B. Constantine
C. Theodosius
D. Julius Caesar
Q4. Composed of 300 men that advised consuls and dictated political appointments.
A. Consuls
B. Senate
C. Tribunes
D. Tribal Assembly
Q5. In the Roman Republic, what happened if the republic faced an emergency?
A. adictator was appointed
B. a third consul was appointed
C. The senate made the final decision
D. All citizens voted
Q6. In times of crisis, a dictator would be appointed for
A. six weeks
B. two months
C. six months
D. for life
Q7. In the Roman Republic, what happened if the two consuls disagreed in an emergency?
A. Adictator was appointed.
B. Athird consul was appointed.
C. The senate made the final decision.
D. All citizens voted.
Q8. Which of the following was the 300 man council of patricians that passed laws, advised consuls, and dictated political appointments.
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A. Consuls
B. Senate
C. Tribunes
D. Tribal Assembly
Q9. What freedoms were wealthy Roman women allowed?
A. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
B. Religious freedom and the right to hold political positions
C. Theright to lead the army and train soldiers
D. The right to own land, run businesses, sell property, and study arts and literature
Q10. TheRomanRepublic had a ___ democracy.
A. direct
B. proportional
C. representative
D. appointment
Q11. How did someone join the Senate?
A. election by an assembly
B. election by a council
C. appointment by the censors
D. be elected quaestor
Q12. Wholed the Army of the Clouds
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A. Fabius Maximus
B. Hannibal
C. Caesar
D. Cato
Q13. Composed of 300 men, at first, exclusively Patricians, that advised consuls and dictated political appointments.
A. Consuls
B. Senate
C. Tribunes
D. Tribal Assembly
Q14. In the Byzantine Empire, the ___ appointed the head of the church
A. CoJo
B. Emperor
C. Prefect
D. Bishop
Q15. In representative democracies, citizens are ___ to speak for all citizens.
A. appointed
B. elected
C. chosen by the gods
D. forbidden
Q16. Who could appoint a dictator?
A. Consuls
B. Senate
C. Assemblies
D. Council of the Plebs
Q17. What did magistrates have in common?
A. They were appointed by the senate.
B. They were wealthy.
C. Theyserved as long as they wanted.
D. They lacked the power to veto.
Q18. What wasthe main difference between the Senate and the Assembly?
A. Senators were elected; Assembly members were appointed by the con suls
B. Senators were patricians; Assembly members were plebeians.
Q19. The Roman army was broken into ___ Each had about 6,000 men.
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A. Legions
B. Hoplites
C. Phalanxes
D. Cavalry
Q20. What was the main difference between the Senate and the Assembly?
A. Senators were elected; Assembly was appointed by consuls
B. Senators were patricians; Assembly was plebeians
C. Assembly was in charge of how money was spent; Senate dealt with decisions about war
Q21. He appointed himself dictator for life and made many improvements to the Roman Empire
A. Paul
B. Constantine
C. Caesar Augustus
D. Julius Caesar
Q22. Howdidtakingprisoners as slaves lead to unemployment?
A. Roman citizens were not allowed to have slaves.
B. People who supported slave revolts lost their jobs.
C. Landowners put slaves to work instead of paying free workers.
D. Soldiers who captured slaves were released from the army.
Q23. How could a Roman become a tribune?
A. have a counsul appoint him
B. win the favor of the senators
C. inherit the job from his father
D. get the plebeians to elect him
Q24. To overrule a decision:
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A. appoint
B. veto
C. conflict
D. plebian
Q25. How could a Roman become a tribune?
A. have a consul appoint him
B. win the favor of the senators
C. inherit the job from his father
D. get the plebeians to elect him
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