The Roman Republic

Description

Quiz about the structure of the Roman Republic
Maripat Webber
Quiz by Maripat Webber, updated more than 1 year ago
Maripat Webber
Created by Maripat Webber about 7 years ago
20
0

Resource summary

Question 1

Question
Each aspect of the Roman Republic was written down in a Constitution.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

Question
The first, or lowest office in the Cursus Honorum was [blank_start]quaestor[blank_end].
Answer
  • quaestor
  • praetor
  • consul
  • tribune

Question 3

Question
The [blank_start]quaestors[blank_end] were in charge of [blank_start]finances[blank_end]. The next office in the sequence was [blank_start]praetor[blank_end]. These officers were in charge of the [blank_start]courts[blank_end]
Answer
  • quaestors
  • praetors
  • consuls
  • tribunes
  • censors
  • finances
  • law courts
  • calling assemblies
  • the army
  • praetor
  • quaestor
  • consul
  • tribune
  • courts
  • financial matters
  • leading the army
  • calling the senate to order

Question 4

Question
There were three identifying characteristics of offices in the Roman Repubic: [blank_start]officers were not paid[blank_end], the term was always [blank_start]one year,[blank_end] and [blank_start]officers always had colleagues[blank_end].
Answer
  • officers were not paid
  • the term was three years
  • offices were always held alone
  • You had to wear a toga to hold them
  • one year,
  • three years
  • six months
  • four years
  • officers always had colleagues
  • offices were held alone
  • you had to be appointed
  • your toga had a purple stripe

Question 5

Question
Two extraordinary offices were:
Answer
  • dictator
  • censor
  • praetor
  • quaestor
  • aedile

Question 6

Question
To run for quaester, you had to be [blank_start]32[blank_end] years old.
Answer
  • 32
  • 42
  • 39
  • 21

Question 7

Question
To run for Praetor, you had to be [blank_start]39[blank_end] years old.
Answer
  • 39
  • 32
  • 42
  • 21
  • 57

Question 8

Question
To be eligible for the office of Consul, you had to be [blank_start]42[blank_end] years old.
Answer
  • 42
  • 32
  • 39
  • 65
  • 21

Question 9

Question
To be a Tribune, you had to be a plebeian.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

Question
Characteristics/features of the office of consul included:
Answer
  • There were always two.
  • In the later Republic, one consul had to be plebeian.
  • Consuls traded months being in charge of the government, and serving as general in the army.
  • Consuls couldn't call the senate to meet.
  • You could be consul without having held any other public office.
  • You had to appointed consul, not voted in.
Show full summary Hide full summary

Similar

LAY PEOPLE
jodieprickett
Approaches to Staffing
Heather Jones
Criminal Law
Bethany Taylor6022
Massagetherapie: Quiz 1
Sjeeckha
Magistrates Summary
Stuart Halford
Cursus Honorum
Becky Brown
lay people - magistrates
Pamela haddad
léxico: Qué cuerpazo
Emma Aelbrecht
LAY PEOPLE
Katherine Teasdale
Crown Court vs The Magistrates court
thornamelia
Developmental Psychology - Freud, Little Hans (1909)
Robyn Chamberlain