Why did Rome became a republic?
A.
The king's broad powers allowed him to mistreat his people.
B.
The established monarchy wasn’t powerful enough.
C.
The aristocrats misused their power.
D.
The poor formed a rebellion against the aristocrats.
A. The king's broad powers allowed him to mistreat his people.
Drag the reasons why Rome was able to expand into the box.
The maniple was a flexible military unit.
The Romans stayed isolated from others.
The Roman soldiers built roads and bridges.
Rome would give citizenship to loyal allies.
Reasons Why Rome Was Able to Expand
- The maniple was a flexible military unit.
- The Roman soldiers built roads and bridges.
- Rome would give citizenship to loyal allies.
2. Which of the following measures best demonstrates the Romans’ fear of officials gaining too much powers?
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1 point
tradition of the Race of Honors
use of togas
limitis on time in office
division of patricians and plebeians
3. Describe the lives of common citizens and enslaved people in Roman society. (Check two boxes for each group of people)
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2 points
Lived in cramped apartments, in shabby buildings in Rome Worked Dangerous jobs in mines Servants to wealthy Romans Rented land from wealthy landowners
Common Citizens
Enslaved People
Common Citizens
Enslaved People
4. Why were tribunes of the plebs so powerful in Roman government?
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1 point
They protected the name of patricians.
They judged important cases
They served as leaders in times of emergency.
They could veto any law or action of a magistrate
5. Why did Roman citizens have to pay taxes, serve in the military, and serve as jurors?
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1 point
because the plebians went on strike
because it pleased their many gods
because Romans stressed civic duty
because there was a population shortage
6. What was a major difference between the lives of the wealthy and the poor in Roman society?
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1 point
The wealthy were the majority while the poor were the minority
The wealthy lived in villas while the poor lived in urban areas.
The wealthy lived in urban areas while the poor owned farms.
The wealthy rented land while the poor used slave labor on their farms.
7. - Assemblies of citizens
- Citizens elect officials and pass laws.
These represent what feature of the Roman Government?
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1 point
Democratic Features of the Roman Government
Dictatorial Features of the Roman Government
Weaknesses of the Early Roman Government
Powers of Consuls in the Roman Government
8. Why was Rome able to expand?
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1 point
The Roman soldiers built roads and bridges
Roman military was rigid, and unflexible
Roman refused to give citizenship to loyal allies
Rome stayed isolated from other civilizations
9. How was the constitution of Rome different than the constitution of the United States?
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1 point
It created three branches of government.
It granted the king absolute power
It gave plebeians most government power.
It was an unwritten constitution.
10. "I am quite certain that . . . (Rome) would never have been able to be so great had not the immortal gods been placated."
–Cicero, from The Nature of the Gods
According to Cicero, what was the reason why Rome was so great?
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1 point
The government adopted Judaism.
They believed in only one god.
The government was a republic.
They had made the gods happy.
11. How did Augustus change the government of Rome?
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1 point
He respected the traditions of the republic.
He allowed the citizens to hold the power.
He took away most powers of the Senate.
He made the Senate more powerful.
12. Check the box of each government power according to the branch of Roman government.
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3 points
enforced the law controlled foreign policy passed the laws elected magistrates
Assemblies (check two boxes)
Senate
Magistrates
Assemblies (check two boxes)
Senate
Magistrates
13. Which male duty was seen as the most virtuous in Roman society?
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1 point
continuing the family name through sons
selling any children that were seen as unfit into slavery
owning all of the family's property
allowing their wives to participate in government
14. Which was a result of Rome having a less rugged landscape than Greece?
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1 point
Roman city-states grew in isolation from one another.
Rome was able to easily unify the whole Italian peninsula.
Roman soldiers could not move around easily.
Rome had to import grain from neighboring places.
15. How did the increasing power of military leaders help bring about the end of the republic?
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1 point
The military leaders refused to help the poor in the cities.
The military leaders freed the slaves that worked in the mines.
The military leaders forbade the poor from serving in the military.
The military leaders began to get more loyalty from soldiers than the government did.
16. What did Julius Caesar do during the time he was in control? Select two correct answers.
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1 point
He helped the poor.
He kept Rome out of wars.
He defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra
He created jobs building bridges and roads.
He set up a democratic government.
17. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
Describe three similiarities and three differences between the United States government and the Roman republic government.
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4 points
Your answer
18. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
How were the lives of Greek women different than the lives of Roman women?
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4 points
Your answer
19. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
What influence did Greek and Etruscan civilizations have on the creation of the Roman Republic?
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4 points
Your answer
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1. Why did Rome became a republic?
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1 point
The established monarchy wasn’t powerful enough.
The king's broad powers allowed him to mistreat his people.
The poor formed a rebellion against the aristocrats.
The aristocrats misused their power.
2. Which of the following measures best demonstrates the Romans’ fear of officials gaining too much powers?
*
1 point
tradition of the Race of Honors
use of togas
limitis on time in office
division of patricians and plebeians
3. Describe the lives of common citizens and enslaved people in Roman society. (Check two boxes for each group of people)
*
2 points
Lived in cramped apartments, in shabby buildings in Rome Worked Dangerous jobs in mines Servants to wealthy Romans Rented land from wealthy landowners
Common Citizens
Enslaved People
Common Citizens
Enslaved People
4. Why were tribunes of the plebs so powerful in Roman government?
*
1 point
They protected the name of patricians.
They judged important cases
They served as leaders in times of emergency.
They could veto any law or action of a magistrate
5. Why did Roman citizens have to pay taxes, serve in the military, and serve as jurors?
*
1 point
because the plebians went on strike
because it pleased their many gods
because Romans stressed civic duty
because there was a population shortage
6. What was a major difference between the lives of the wealthy and the poor in Roman society?
*
1 point
The wealthy were the majority while the poor were the minority
The wealthy lived in villas while the poor lived in urban areas.
The wealthy lived in urban areas while the poor owned farms.
The wealthy rented land while the poor used slave labor on their farms.
7. - Assemblies of citizens
- Citizens elect officials and pass laws.
These represent what feature of the Roman Government?
*
1 point
Democratic Features of the Roman Government
Dictatorial Features of the Roman Government
Weaknesses of the Early Roman Government
Powers of Consuls in the Roman Government
8. Why was Rome able to expand?
*
1 point
The Roman soldiers built roads and bridges
Roman military was rigid, and unflexible
Roman refused to give citizenship to loyal allies
Rome stayed isolated from other civilizations
9. How was the constitution of Rome different than the constitution of the United States?
*
1 point
It created three branches of government.
It granted the king absolute power
It gave plebeians most government power.
It was an unwritten constitution.
10. "I am quite certain that . . . (Rome) would never have been able to be so great had not the immortal gods been placated."
–Cicero, from The Nature of the Gods
According to Cicero, what was the reason why Rome was so great?
*
1 point
The government adopted Judaism.
They believed in only one god.
The government was a republic.
They had made the gods happy.
11. How did Augustus change the government of Rome?
*
1 point
He respected the traditions of the republic.
He allowed the citizens to hold the power.
He took away most powers of the Senate.
He made the Senate more powerful.
12. Check the box of each government power according to the branch of Roman government.
*
3 points
enforced the law controlled foreign policy passed the laws elected magistrates
Assemblies (check two boxes)
Senate
Magistrates
Assemblies (check two boxes)
Senate
Magistrates
13. Which male duty was seen as the most virtuous in Roman society?
*
1 point
continuing the family name through sons
selling any children that were seen as unfit into slavery
owning all of the family's property
allowing their wives to participate in government
14. Which was a result of Rome having a less rugged landscape than Greece?
*
1 point
Roman city-states grew in isolation from one another.
Rome was able to easily unify the whole Italian peninsula.
Roman soldiers could not move around easily.
Rome had to import grain from neighboring places.
15. How did the increasing power of military leaders help bring about the end of the republic?
*
1 point
The military leaders refused to help the poor in the cities.
The military leaders freed the slaves that worked in the mines.
The military leaders forbade the poor from serving in the military.
The military leaders began to get more loyalty from soldiers than the government did.
16. What did Julius Caesar do during the time he was in control? Select two correct answers.
*
1 point
He helped the poor.
He kept Rome out of wars.
He defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra
He created jobs building bridges and roads.
He set up a democratic government.
17. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
Describe three similiarities and three differences between the United States government and the Roman republic government.
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4 points
Your answer
18. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
How were the lives of Greek women different than the lives of Roman women?
*
4 points
Your answer
19. Short Answer Response: Answer in complete sentences.
What influence did Greek and Etruscan civilizations have on the creation of the Roman Republic?
*
4 points
Your answer
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1. The king's broad powers allowed him to mistreat his people.
2. Limits on time in office.
3. Common Citizens: Rented land from wealthy landowners, lived in cramped apartments. Enslaved People: Worked dangerous jobs in mines, served as servants to wealthy Romans.
4. They could veto any law or action of a magistrate.
5. Because Romans stressed civic duty.
6. The wealthy lived in villas while the poor lived in urban areas and used slave labor on their farms.
7. Democratic Features of the Roman Government.
8. The Roman soldiers built roads and bridges and Rome would give citizenship to loyal allies.
9. It was an unwritten constitution.
10. They had made the gods happy.
11. He took away most powers of the Senate.
12. Assemblies (enforced the law, passed laws, elected magistrates) Senate (controlled foreign policy) Magistrates (enforced the law, elected magistrates).
13. Continuing the family name through sons.
14. Rome was able to easily unify the whole Italian peninsula.
15. The military leaders began to get more loyalty from soldiers than the government did.
16. He helped the poor and defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra.
17. Three similarities between the United States and Roman government are both having a bicameral legislature, elected officials, and judicial systems. Three differences are that the United States has separation of powers, a written constitution, and a federal system of government.
18. Greek women were limited to domestic duties and had no political rights, while Roman women had more freedom and legal rights. However, both societies were patriarchal and women had less power than men.
19. Greek and Etruscan civilizations influenced the Roman Republic in areas such as religion, art, architecture, and government structures. The Romans adopted many cultural practices and institutions from these societies, which helped shape the early Roman Republic.