Vocabulary
The upper class of nobles and wealthy land owners.
Direct Democracy.
A form of government when votes are counted individually.
What is the country(now called) that invaded Rome and succeeded?
France
Did the farms get bigger or smaller when Rome was getting bigger?
bigger
Were women allowed to vote?
(Yes or No)
No
The lower class made up of 95 percent of the population of Rome.
Representative Democracy
A form of government when representatives make decisions on behalf on the people.
How did the Romans get France out of Rome?
Gold
What was the main reason that traders went to bring resources?
There was not enough food to feed the population of Rome.
What was the main role of the Senate before the Roman Republic?
To advise Roman Kings
A form of government in which people elect officials to represent them.
Republic
Checks and Balances
A method to keep a part of a government from becoming more powerful than another.
What were the groups of up to 6000 Roman soldiers called?
Legions
What appeared during the rise of Rome during the trade?
What are the three branches in the Roman Republic?
Magistrates
Senate
Assemblies and Tribunes
The Roman code of law.
The Twelve Tables
Civic Duty
The belief that Citizens have a duty to participate in their government.
What group of Roman soldiers was made up of 100 soldiers?
Centuries
Who ran the wealthy farm owners farms?
Slaves
How many Senators are there in the Roman government?
A government with 3 parts.
Tripartite
Term Limits
The amount of time an elected official can be in office.
Why did the Romans succeed in warfare almost every time?
Organization
What 3 things did traders bring back from the Mediterranean?
(Name at least 2)
Food
Slaves
Metal Goods
What was the Branch called in the Roman Republic that could veto?
Assemblies and Tribunes