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Nat Geo Chapter 11 Sections 1-3
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What gave the plebeians the political equality they had been seeking?
A dictator granted the plebeians more rights.
The Council of Plebs was permitted to make laws for all citizens.
Spartacus led a successfull slave rebellion against Roman soldiers.
The aristocracy agreed that the patricians had an unfair amount of power.
2
Which statement best describes the geographical location of Rome?
in a flat region known as Mare Nostrum
on the island of Sicily
within the mountain range known as the Alps
on seven hills on the west coast of Italy
3
What group of hired soldiers helped Rome conquer enemies and expand it territories?
Roman legionaries
the First Triumvirate
Roman missionaries
the Carthaginians
4
How was ancient Roman society organized, from the aristocracy to the bottom of society?
slaves, patricians, plebeians
plebeians, slaves, patricians
patricians, slaves, plebeians
patricians, plebeians, slaves
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Which of the following best describes ancient Roman social structure?
gender equality was the most important
women and children were the most important
the bod of marriage was the most important
men and the family were the most important
6
Which factors helped Rome's agriculture flourish?
sandy coastal soil, a good water supply, and a dry climate
fertile soil, a good water supply, and a mild climate
high altitude, fertile soil, and a dry climate
new irrigation techniques, hilly land, and a mild climate
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Which of the following did the Etruscans introduce to the Romans?
a new alphabet for writing and epic poetry
advances in agriculture, architecture, and learning
a grid plan for Rome's streets and buildings
advances in war strategies and training for soldiers
8
Which of the following is associated with the Second Punic War?
Rome's defeat by the Carthaginian navy
Rome's acquisition of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica
the siege and destruction of Carthage
Hannibal's movement across the Alps to invade Italy
9
Which of the following is a characteristic of a republican government?
citizens who vote for their leader
a single powerful tyrant with complete control
the military controlling an entire country or region
the complete removal of formal leadership
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Which of the following was a religious belief of the Romans?
Gods were to be respected and feared but not celebrated in public.
Living rulers were automatically considered gods.
A group of many gods controlled specific areas of Roman life.
A single god required all of the people's respect and devotion.