5.) What was one result of the plebeian strike in 494B.C.?

The plebeians were allowed to elect their own representatives.

17.) What gave the plebeians the political equality they had been seeking?

Spartacus led a successful slave rebellion against Roman soldiers.

7.) What statement describes the life of the aristocracy?

They owned most of the land and dominated the government.

15.) Which of the following best describes ancient Roman social structure?

Men and the family were the most important.

9.) What was the legion in ancient Rome?

a group of well-trained professional soldiers

6.) Why didn’t Roman girls have much control over their futures?

Girls had to do what their fathers and brothers told them to do.

20.) Which of the following is associated with the Second Punic War?

Hannibal’s movement across the Alps to invade Italy

12.) Which factors helped Rome’s agriculture flourish?

fertile soil, a good water supply, and a mild climate

18.) Which of the following is a religious belief of the Romans?

A group of many gods controlled specific areas of Roman life.

11.) Which statement best describes the geographical location of Rome?

on seven hills on the west coast of Italy

1.) Where is the city of Rome located?

on the west coast of the Italian Peninsula

14.) Which of the following is a characteristic of a republican government?

citizens who vote for their leader

13.) Which of the following did the Etruscans introduce to the Romans?

a grid plan for Rome’s streets and buildings

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5.) What was one result of the plebeian strike in 494B.C.?
Slaves were allowed to own property.
The plebeians were allowed to elect their own representatives.
The patricians allowed women the right to vote.
The plebeians took over the Senate.
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3.) Which of the following did the Greeks introduce to the early Romans?
the grid system for city streets
stone houses
the long epic poem
metalworking
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17.) What gave the plebeians the political equality they had been seeking?
A dictator granted the plebeians more rights.
The aristocracy agreed that the patricians had an unfair amount of power.
The Council of Plebs was permitted to make laws for all citizens.
Spartacus led a successful slave rebellion against Roman soldiers.
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2.) According to legend, who founded the city of Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Roman gods
Aeneas and the Etruscans
Cicero and Cincinnatus
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7.) What statement describes the life of the aristocracy?
They were craftspeople, teachers, and doctors.
They worked at manual labor for very low wages.
They owned most of the land and dominated the government.
They lived and worked on small farms.
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15.) Which of the following best describes ancient Roman social structure?
The bond of marriage was the most important.
Women and children were the most important.
Men and the family were the most important.
Gender equality was the most important.
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9.) What was the legion in ancient Rome?
a group of well-trained professional soldiers
a group of loyal Senators
a group of elected plebeians
a group of patriarchs
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6.) Why didn’t Roman girls have much control over their futures?
There were no laws to protect children.
Girls had to get married at a young age.
Girls had to do what their fathers and brothers told them to do.
Romans were always fighting with foreigners.
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19.) What group of hired soldiers helped Rome conquer enemies and expand its territory?
The First Triumvirate
Roman missionaries
Roman legionaries
The Carthaginians
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8.) Which human qualities were important to the ancient Romans?
honesty, humor, helpfulness
curiosity, intelligence, imagination
beauty, grace, elegance
discipline, strength, loyalty
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20.) Which of the following is associated with the Second Punic War?
Hannibal’s movement across the Alps to invade Italy
Rome’s acquisition of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica
the siege and destruction of Carthage
Rome’s defeat by the Carthaginian navy
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12.) Which factors helped Rome’s agriculture flourish?
sandy coastal soil, a good water supply, and a dry climate
new irrigation techniques, hilly land, and a mild climate
fertile soil, a good water supply, and a mild climate
high altitude, fertile soil, and a dry climate
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10.) Who defeated the Roman army at Cannae during the Second Punic War?
Philip V
Scipio
Marius
Hannibal
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18.) Which of the following is a religious belief of the Romans?
A group of many gods controlled specific areas of Roman life.
Gods were to be respected and feared but not celebrated in public.
Living rulers were automatically considered gods.
A single god required all of the people's respect and devotion.
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16.) How was ancient Roman society organized, from the aristocracy to the bottom of society?
patricians, slaves, plebeians
patricians, plebeians, slaves
slaves, patricians, plebeians
plebeians, slaves, patricians
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11.) Which statement best describes the geographical location of Rome?
on seven hills on the west coast of Italy
within the mountain range known as the Alps
on the island of Sicily
in a flat region known as Mare Nostrum
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1.) Where is the city of Rome located?
on the west coast of the Italian Peninsula
in the Alps in northern Italy
on the island of Sicily
east of the Apennines on the Italian Peninsula
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14.) Which of the following is a characteristic of a republican government?
the complete removal of formal leadership
a single powerful tyrant with complete control
citizens who vote for their leader
the military controlling an entire country or region
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13.) Which of the following did the Etruscans introduce to the Romans?
advances in agriculture, architecture, and learning
a new alphabet for writing and epic poetry
a grid plan for Rome’s streets and buildings
advances in war strategies and training for soldiers
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4.) Which of the following was NOT a branch of the Roman government?
patrician
judicial
executive
legislative

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