govt structure
how many government branches were there
three branched governments
true or false both had elected officials in the government
true
who was there leader before they became a republic?
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus but he was over thrown as their king because he was seen as a tyrant
how did the higher offices meet?
they held consuls to discuss rules
how many social classes was Rome divided into?
it was divided into two patricians (wealthy elites) and plebeians (common people)
did they have a king in this government?
no to prevent tyranny.
who was not allowed to vote in ancient Rome but in modern day they can vote?
the woman because men were the only ones allowed to vote and run the government
how many sections were there in the government besides the Senate?
4
where did they keep the laws they wrote?
they kept them on the twelve tables
in Roman what is their civic duty?
serving on the military
what are the three branches of government?
executive, legislative, and judicial
both systems are based on a written _____? that serves as a foundation of the government.
constitution (was not a formal constitution)
what were the four section in the government called?
the Comitia Curiata, Comitia Centuriata, Concilium Plebis, Comitia Tributa
they appointed someone super meme powers for a short period of time to restore order
how old is ancient Rome Republic?
(509 BC - 27 BC)
were people able to vote in this government? and did they hold meetings to discuss laws and rules?
yes they had consuls and assemblies to have a system of checks and balances.
true or false do both governments have trial by jury?
true
Who ended the roman republic?
Augustus ended the roman republic and established the roman empire
they were harsh and brutal being painful most times but punishment may be less depending on social class
what is the golden rule?
Do not do to others what you would not want them to do to you
When Rome's civilization started which government did they have first?
a monarchy but then switched to a republic
What are the differences in social structure between modern and ancient Rome?
Then it was more if a smaller city-state and more Modern is a lager nation-state
Who was the last king of Rome?
Lucius tarquinius superbus, also known as tarquin the proud. Who was exiled in 509 BCE leading to the establishment of the roman republic
A foundational code from 450 B.C
Twelve tables
It was a time of significant innovation, featuring invention of what?
Aqueducts, roads, and public baths