Retake Ancient Rome Vocabulary Test
19 Questions
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- 1.Large estates that replaced small farms in Rome
- 2.A ruler who has complete power over a country
- 3.A vote that blocks a decision; to refuse to approve
- 4.A moveable bridge on the front of a ship, used to make battle at sea more like battle on land
- 5.In ancient Rome, a group of three leaders sharing control of the government.
- 6.Ancient Roman tax collectors
- 7.Soldiers in the Roman army
- 8.Members of the lower class of Ancient Rome including farmers,merchants, artisan and traders
- A.
Publicans
- B.
Plebeians
- C.
Patricians
- D.
Legion
- 9.A military unit of the ancient Roman army, made up of about 5,000 foot soldiers and a group of soldiers on horseback.
- A.
Plebeians
- B.
Legion
- C.
Veto
- D.
Rubicon
- 10.An ancient city-state in N Africa, near modern Tunis founded by the Phoenicians, destroyed in 146 b.c. in the last Punic War.
- A.
Tariffs
- B.
Consuls
- C.
Carthage
- D.
Corvus
- 11.Two officials from the patrician class were appointed each year of the Roman Republic to supervise the government and command the armies.
- A.
Tribunes
- B.
Consuls
- C.
Corvus
- D.
Tariffs
- 12.The wealthy class in Roman society;landowners
- A.
Patricians
- B.
Plebeians
- C.
Publicans
- D.
Tribunes
- 13.A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting.
- A.
Republic
- B.
Dictatorship
- C.
Rubicon
- D.
Communism
- 14.The ruler of an empire is an emperor.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.A rubicon is line that when crossed permits no return-to late to change your mind
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.A military unit of the ancient Roman army is a legionaries.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.A corvus is officials from the patrician class were appointed each year of the Roman Republic to supervise the government and command the armies.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Roman laws written down and placed in forum were known as Twelve Books.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.The wars between Rome and Carthage fought in 200'sB.C. was known as the Persian Wars.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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