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October Questions
Halloween Questions
100
What were the Conflict of the Orders?
Plebeians gave demand and went on strike making the Patricians worry.
100
Who is the highest public official in the Roman Republic?
Consuls
100
What created to ensure that no one of the government had more power and had methods to balance power?
Checks and Balances
100
Which famous explorer reached the New World in October 1492?
Christopher Columbus
100
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
206
200
What were tribunes?
Council of Plebeians
200
Who were wealthy and powerful men that advised the leaders?
Senate
200
What is Rome's first law code, and it can be found in the Roman Forum?
The Twelve Tables
200
On October 31st, what holiday is celebrated?
Halloween
200
What year did Charles M. Schultz's classic Halloween TV Special, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown", first air?
1966
300
What is a tripartite?
3-part government
300
What had the power to approve or reject laws written by the Senate?
Assemblies
300
What is the heart of the city where the Law of the Twelve Tables were kept?
Roman Forum
300
The "October Revolution" was associated of which country?
Russia
300
Which U.S president told a group of schoolkids that the White House was haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln?
George H.W. Bush
400
Who were magistrates?
The elected officials
400
What does "veto" mean?
"Prohibit", or "I forbid"
400
Julius Caesar's grave at the Roman Forum
400
On October 1, 1971, which theme park opened in Orlando, Florida?
Walt Disney World
400
What year was the song "Monster Mash" released?
1962
500
Who were magistrates that collected taxes?
Censors
500
What is civic duty?
It means the government felt that it was their duty to the city.
500
Who were the common people and nobles that were also wealthy landowners who held most of the power in society?
Patricians and Plebeians
500
Which poet wrote "The October Night"?
Robert Frost
500
What was the original title of Michael Jackson's Thriller?
"Starlight"