In 509 B.C., Rome became a republic. Which of the following is a characteristic of a republic?
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The government is controlled by the military.
All citizens participate equally in creating laws.
One person controls the government completely.
Citizens elect representatives who then decide on laws.
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Citizens elect representatives who then decide on laws.
What is the name of the two groups of citizens who could vote in elections in the Roman Republic?
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men and women
women and slaves
Romans and Athenians
patricians and plebeians
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men and women
women and slaves
Romans and Athenians
patricians and plebeians
patricians and plebeians
Which of the following is true about slavery in the Greek and Roman world?
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Slaves had little hope of ever becoming free.
Slaves were mostly taken from places in Africa.
Slaves had almost the same rights as citizens.
Slaves were often taken as prisoners of wa
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1 point
Slaves had little hope of ever becoming free.
Slaves were mostly taken from places in Africa.
Slaves had almost the same rights as citizens.
Slaves were often taken as prisoners of wa