Global history section 2 quiz

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Ancient Roman Governance Quiz

Test your knowledge of the political structures of Ancient Rome with this engaging quiz! Dive into the roles and responsibilities of key government positions and see how well you understand the intricacies of Roman governance.

Learn about magistrates, consuls, and more
Multiple choice questions for easy answering
Perfect for students and history enthusiasts

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What role did the assemblies play and who could be in it

Adult Male citizens and elected officials and passed laws

Only wealthy men citizens and they took revolutionary positions

What role did the senate play and who could be in it

Judges, advised people, and was the top officials

Best and wealthiest older Roman men, and was chosen by the censor, passed laws, guided the state, and advised people

What role did the magistrates play and who could be in it

Wealthy men who are citizens, and enforced the law and judges cases.

Wealthy male citizens, and advised peeople, could only be a consul first

What role did the Quaestors and Aediles play and who could be in it

Wealthy men, judges cases, were in the lowest office, was head of the army

Male citizens, were the lowest office and the aediles mantained city buildings and services like the water supply, and quaestors kept track of public money and assisted other officials

What role could consuls play and who could be in it

They could only be a consul after serving as a praetor first. Consuls were the top officials, lead the army, and were the highest judges. They were special togas and sat on ivory chairs.

Only after serving as a plebian, they took revoloutionary positins. Plus had power over all other parts of the government.

What role did praetors play and who could be in it

The democratic part of the government, wealthy men, and passed laws for the magistrates

Only after serving as an aedile or tribune. They judged cases, managed the city of Rome, elected and judges cases, plus led armies at times of war.

What role did tribunes play and who could be in it

They had the right to veto any law or action of the magistrates. Had to be a protector of the Plebians first, they took revoloutionary positions, and had power over all other parts of the government

Had to be a magistrate first, they were chosen by the censor, and elected officials.

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