Duplicate of Early Rome Flashcards

1

The Twelve Tables are

tables in the Temple of Saturn
tables for the patricians
codified laws of Rome
early multiplication tables

2

Patricians are

farmers
original Romans
government officials
wealthy landowners

3

"res publica" means

publicity
government
republic
public affairs

4

Diocletian and Constantine ruled a

christian empire
divided empire
shared empire
peaceful empire

5

After Tarquin the Tyrant, Rome decided to establish

a parliament
a republic
another king
a new monarchy

6

The consuls were

philosophers
tyrants
highest elected officials
advisors to the kings

7

A standing army is

militia who get a bonus
foot soldiers who stand at attention
a type of soldier who uses a weapon
a professional army ready to be mobilized

8

Rome's early success depended greatly on its

Inhabitants
geography
architecture
religion

9

Plebeians are

Latins
farmers
artisans
merchants

10

The war with Carthage was started for

territorial gain
all of the above
control over the Mediterranean
economic domination

11

Fides and Virtus are

intelligence and philosophy
happiness and contentment
reliability and loyalty
control and divinity

12

"Et tu, Brutus" was supposedly uttered by

Octavian
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
Pompey

13

Plutarch was a

politician
farmer
merchant
historian

14

"The Deeds of Divine Augustus" were written to

glorify Augustus
answer criminal charges
help the opposition
validate Christianity

15

The first Romans were

Italians
Etruscans
Greeks
Latins

Duplicate of Early Rome

Questions 15

Duplicate of Early Rome

Questions 15