Study Guide Chapter 10 “The Roman Republic”



Study Guide Chapter 10 “The Roman Republic”

Sections 1-2-3 pgs. 294-313 Name _____________________________

Directions: You will need to know the material below to complete the multiple choice part of you test.

1. Know the correct geographic term to describe Italy. _________________________________________

2. Explain how the Roman laws of the Twelve Tables were similar to the U.S. Constitution. ___________

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3. Identify the center of life in ancient Rome. _________________________________________________

4. Recognize one reason the Roman trade network grew. _______________________________________

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5. Identify the event after 88 B.C. that had the most important effect on the Roman Republic’s government.

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6. Know which effect of Italy’s climate was most important in terms of Rome’s growth. _____________

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7. Predict what might have happened if the Roman nobles had not overthrown their last king. __________

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8. Explain how Romans who were magistrates and Romans who took part in assemblies were similar.

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9. Recognize why many nearby countries declared war on Rome. ________________________________

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10. Identify the most important effect the killing of the Gracchus brothers had on Roman politics.

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11. Name the general that led an attack on Rome in 218 B.C. _____________________________________

12. Place the following in the order that they occurred: (1-4)

______ Rome’s laws were written down on 12 bronze tablets. ______ Citizens complained about

laws they did not know existed. ______ Laws were established by the partrician officials in Rome.

______ Roman laws were displayed in public meeting places.

13. Identify the role the system of checks and balances plays in the U.S. government. __________________

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Directions: You will need to know the material able to complete the completion part of your Ch. 10 test.

14. According to legend, Aeneas came to Rome from ___________________________________________.

15. As time passed, the _______________________________ became more powerful, gained influence over magistrates, and took control of the city’s finances.

16. Rome’s last three kings were _______________________________.

17. Rome fought the Punic Wars against ________________________________________.

18. When the Romans conquered _________________________________, they adopted much of the culture of the people who lived there.

Directions: You will need to know the definition of each term below to complete the matching part of your

Ch. 10 test.

19. republic ____________________________________________________________________________

20. dictators ____________________________________________________________________________

21. plebeians ___________________________________________________________________________

22. patricians ___________________________________________________________________________

23. consuls _____________________________________________________________________________

24. senate ______________________________________________________________________________

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25. Forum _____________________________________________________________________________

26. tripartite ____________________________________________________________________________

27. legions _____________________________________________________________________________

28. purpose ____________________________________________________________________________

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