quiz 4

Question 0

censor

Answer 0

takes the census every 5 years and expels people from the senate

Question 1

Consul

Answer 1

chief magistrate

Question 2

praetor

Answer 2

in charge of the courts

Question 3

aedile

Answer 3

in charge of public buildings

Question 4

quaestor

Answer 4

treasury

Question 5

Cursus honorum

Answer 5

latin for sequence of offices

Question 6

tribune

Answer 6

plebeian official

Question 7

veto

Answer 7

power given to the tribunes to stop something from happening. Meaning “I forbid it”

Question 8

dictator

Answer 8

6 month office for emergencies

Question 9

master of the horse

Answer 9

in charge of the calvary, assistant to the dictator

Question 10

decemvir

Answer 10

10 men in charge of writing the 12 tables

Question 11

comitia centuriata

Answer 11

voting by property class

Question 12

plebiscite

Answer 12

voting of all the people equally

Question 13

pontifex maximus

Answer 13

chief priest

Question 14

vestal virgins

Answer 14

state priestesses who are legally free

Question 15

augur

Answer 15

in charge of taking omens

Question 16

religio

Answer 16

restraint or to tie back

Question 17

flamen

Answer 17

priest for an individual god

Question 18

evocatio

Answer 18

“calling out” ritual for calling foreign gods out into Rome

Question 19

druid

Answer 19

priest of the Celts

Question 20

manumission

Answer 20

freeing slaves

Question 21

Libertus

Answer 21

freedman

Question 22

Latifundia

Answer 22

slave plantations