Roman Repubilc Vocab

Question 1

Aeneas

Answer 1

To Praise

Question 2

Cincinnatus

Answer 2

A Roman Patrician, States man, and military leader of early Roman Republic

Question 3

Patricians

Answer 3

Privileged ruling class families

Question 4

plebeians

Answer 4

The average working citizen

Question 5

consuls

Answer 5

Two chief officials of the Ancient Roman republic who were elected each year

Question 6

Checks and balances

Answer 6

To make sure no one branch would be able to control too much power

Question 7

Republic

Answer 7

A form of government in which the people elect, or chose their leaders

Question 8

Veto

Answer 8

A no vote that blocks a decision

Question 9

Endure

Answer 9

To remain in existence

Question 10

Magistrates

Answer 10

A person who administers the law

Question 11

Roman Senate

Answer 11

Assembly of the aristocracy in the ancient Roman Republic

Question 12

Forum

Answer 12

The center of Ancient Rome it was used for religious, political and social activities

Question 13

Romulus and Remus

Answer 13

Twin brothers who were raised by a she-wolf and founded the city of Rome

Question 14

Hannibal

Answer 14

A Carthaginian general during the second punic war and consider on of the greatest generals

Question 15

Dictator

Answer 15

A political leader who possess absolute power

Question 16

Punic wars

Answer 16

A series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian

Question 17

Spartacus

Answer 17

A Roman slave and gladiator who led a revolt against Rome

Question 18

Legions

Answer 18

A military organization originally the largest permanent organization in the armies of Ancient Rome