Romans+Quiz+Guide

You will have a quiz on the first half of the unit we are covering. To help you review, these are the key areas the quiz will assess:

Be able to explain about: The change between Rome's monarchy and it's republican government - What was the monarchy like? - Why did the Romans overthrow the king? - Why did they establish a republican government? - Why did the Romans establish three branches of government? - Why did the Romans have two consuls instead of one? - What were at least three of the powers of each branch of government? - What were Roman politics like toward the end of the Republic?

Patricians and Plebeians - Why did the Patricians and Plebeians not get along? What did they typically fight over? - What were some of the rights gained by Plebeians over time? Why was this important for the Plebeians? - What were some of the problems Rome experienced as it expanded? Possible solutions?




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