Question

multiple choice
circle the best answer, and write the letter in the box.

1. a/an ____________ is a form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting.

a. empire
b. dictatorship
c. republic
d. monarchy

1. the ____________ made up the ruling class of rome.

a. consuls
b. patricians
c. plebeians
d. judges

1. ____________ made up the patrician class.

a. craftspeople
b. merchants
c. farmers
d. rich landowners

1. under roman law, ____________.

a. a person was thought to be innocent until proven guilty
b. accused people could defend themselves in front of a judge
c. a judge was expected to think carefully about evidence before making a decision in a case
d. all of the above

1. the roman republics set of laws was called the ____________.

a. twelve tables
b. twenty - five theses
c. ten commandments
d. standards of justice

Explanation:

These questions relate to forms of government, Roman social structure, and Roman law, which are key topics in historical studies.

Answer:

1. C. republic
2. B. patricians
3. D. Rich landowners
4. D. all of the above
5. A. Twelve Tables