Rise of the Roman Empire (Pax Romana) Cody Edwards
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| Which choice best describes the Roman Republic? A) A dictatorship run by an Emperor B) A government run by an elected representatives C) A monarchy run by a king or queen | B) A government run by an elected representatives
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| Which branch of government decided how Rome's money would be spent? | The Senate
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| Which was NOT a branch of the Roman government? | The President
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| Why was the Roman Senate older than the Assembly? | Plebeians won the right to elect representatives after the patricians
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| The patricians controlled the Roman Senate. Who were the patricians? | Wealthy land-owning noblemen
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| Plebeians made up the Roman Assembly. What is a synonym for 'plebeians?' | Commoners
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| What were the 12 tables? | A group of laws governing Roman life
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| What could Rome's military leaders and highest judges become? | Consuls
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| How are the United States and the Roman Republic alike? | Both have 3 branches of government
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| How long was Rome a republic? | 400 years
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| Julius Caesar was a | military general
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| What is Roman Gaul today? | France
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| Who was worried the Caesar was too powerful? | THE SENATE
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| Who did Caesar compete against for power of Rome? | Augustus
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| Why did Cleopatra help Caesar? | Because he defeated her brother
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| What is someone who rules with absolute power? | a dictator
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| Who Succeeded Caesar? | Octavian Augustus Caesar
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| What was NOT one of Augustus powers? | ???
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| What was the period of peace that followed Augustus's rise to power called? | Pax Romana
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| Who long did the Pax Romana last? | 200 years
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| What does "Pax Romana" mean? | The Roman Peace
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| What is the system of government based on a set of hierarchical offices called? | a bureaucracy
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| Where did the Roman Empire not spread? | South Africa
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| What is not an example of public work? | A mansion or house
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| What did a Roman circus consist of? | Gladiator combat and chariot races
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| What was the largest Roman arena called? | The Colosseum
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| What language did the Romans speak? | Latin
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| Which language is not based on Latin? Chinese, Portuguese, French? | Chinese
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| When did the Pax Romana end? | When Marcus Aurelius died
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