TEST REVIEW: Ancient Rome & Roman Republic (10.1 - 10.3)

this branch of government was responsible for representing the common people

Rome's first branch of government - elected officials

Rome's third branch of government - protected the common people

two most powerful magistrates

What was the first type of government in Rome?

this branch of government was responsible for judging court cases

Romans took ideas about literature, art, philosophy, religion & education from:

Which two mountain ranges are in Italy?

Rome's second branch of government - wealthy/powerful Romans that advised city leaders

Lower class of Roman society

This mountain range runs the length of Italy (North to South)

___________ lived to the north of Rome & made great contributions to Rome:

duty to your city

What climate zone is Italy in?

Rome's first written law code - displayed on the Forum

hill in Rome where the richest people lived

method of balancing power

_____________ encouraged poor people to join the army; was killed for his ideas

to forbid, prohibit, or not allow

Someone who rules with almost absolute power:

This climate zone has warm/dry summers with mild/rainy winters:

A war between citizens of the same country:

Vegetation needs these three things to grow:

hill in Rome where the grandest temples stood

What type of government did Rome change to in 509 BCE?

Former gladiator; led thousands of slaves in a rebellion & demanded freedom; he & slaves killed

Members of this branch of government could stay in office for life:

Upper class people in Roman society

this branch of government was responsible for advising consuls & managing finances

Rome's public meeting place

Brilliant army general from Carthage

Groups of up to 6,000 soldiers:

These people have the power to veto: