Chapter 33 The Rise of the Roman Republic

A. the wealthy landowners.

B. the majority of the people.

C. everyone but slaves.

D. everyone who was male.

patricians

priests

plebians

craftspeople

A. "I'm glad I don't serve in Rome's Senate."

B. "In the Republic, I own my own land."

C. "I fight Rome's wars, but I can't vote."

D. "In the Republic, I serve as a priest."

A. so their children could learn to read in Roman schools

B. so the patricians couldn't pass new laws too easily

C. so their land would be protected from the government

D. so the patricians couldn't change laws too easily

A. The preferred living under the king.

B. They had lost their right to vote.

C. They had no say in making the laws.

D. They preferred living in an empire.

A. Roman Empire falls.

B. Plebeians elect a leader.

C. Plebeians refuse to fight.

D. Etruscans return to power.

A. Patricians had less power than before.

B. Scribes became the most powerful people in Rome.

C. Plebeians followed more laws than before.

D. Priests became the most important people in Rome

A. the right to serve as senators and consuls

B. the right to write down laws

C. the right to pass laws for all Romans

D. the right to choose their own king

A. plebeians

B. peasants

C. patricians

D. priests

A. to demand political rights

B. to avoid military service

C. to earn higher wages

D. to replace the judges