
Creation of the Roman Republic
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TCI Lesson 9 Sections 1-2
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A member of the upper, ruling class in the Roman Republic
Usually a wealthy landowner
Patricians
One of the common people in the Roman Republic
95% of Rome's population, mostly peasants, laborers, craftspeople, and shopkeepers.
Plebeians
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Multiple Choice
in the Roman Republic, one of the common people
Plebeian
Slave
Consul
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Multiple Choice
in the Roman Republic, a member of the upper, ruling class
Consul
Plebeian
Patrician
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The Etruscans ruled Rome from 616 BC to 509 BC.
Under Etruscan rule the Patricians held all of the power, valuable land, and key religious and military offices.
The Plebeians could not be government officials or priests, had no power in the government, and were forced to be soldiers.
TCI Lesson 9 Section 1
Under Etruscan Rule
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Multiple Choice
Who first ruled early Rome?
Etruscan Kings
military consuls
Roman Senators
plebeian assemblies
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a form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
Republic
A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome.
They served for life.
Senate
One of two chief leaders in Rome.
They shared command of the army.
Consuls
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Multiple Choice
In the Roman Republic, who might have spoken these words?
"I was elected to the group that holds most of the power. I will keep this office all my life. I help make laws and serve as a judge."
Consul
Plebeian
Senator
Republican
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Multiple Choice
a form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
Republic
Senate
Tribune
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Multiple Choice
a group of 300 men elected to govern Rome
Republic
Tribune
Senate
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Multiple Choice
What was one major job of the consuls?
to command the army
to choose the lawmakers
to perform religious rituals
to construct public buildings
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In a republic the citizens elect representatives who govern for the people.
The patricians created a republic where they held all of the power.
This was a more democratic form of government, but only for the patricians.
TCI Lesson 9 Section 2
Patricians create a republic
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Multiple Choice
Who set up the Roman Republic?
plebeians
patricians
Greek settlers
Etruscan princes
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Multiple Choice
In the Roman Republic, patricians referred to
every adult male citizen.
everyone except slaves.
wealthy landowning families.
people with Greek ancestors.
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Multiple Choice
Why were the plebeians unhappy when the Roman Republic was first set up?
They had lost the right to vote.
They preferred living in an empire.
They preferred being ruled by a king.
They had no say in making the laws.
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Multiple Choice
one of two chief leaders in Rome
Consul
Patrician
Plebeian
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