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1 FOV – Week of April 2-6 6.63- Describe the government of the Roman Republic and its contribution to the development of democratic principles, including the rule of law (written constitution), separation of powers, checks and balances, representative government, and civic duty.

2 FOV – Monday April 2-Quiz 2 Review
1. Rome’s legal code provides the basis for many laws and principles we use today. Two examples include: The right of appeal and to own slaves The right to vote and but to not bear arms The right to a good education and the right of personal property THE RIGHT OF AN ACCUSED PERSON TO DEFEND THEMSELVES AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE  2. The Roman Republic was formed in the fifth century B.C. Why did the Senate vote to establish a republic and never again allow a king to rule Rome? Romans threatened to get rid of the Senate if the king wasn't thrown out. THE KING WAS A TYRANT WHO USED VIOLENCE AGAINST THE ROMANS. The Senate wanted more power for itself, so it could control Rome's wealth. The king tried to make a peace treaty with the Greeks.

3 FOV – Tuesday April 30-Quiz 2 Review
1. Plebeians forced the patricians to treat them more equally by REFUSING TO SERVE IN THE ARMY Vetoing the law that did not allow plebeians and patricians to marry Electing more plebeians to the Senate Demanding that women be allowed to vote 2. What is the idea that citizens have the responsibility to help their country called? Democracy   Monarchy   Civic duty    Pax Romana

4 FOV – Wednesday April 4-Quiz 2 Review
1. Which of the following best describes the government of the Roman Republic? Their form of government was largely weak and ineffective. Their form of government is not relevant to the governments of today. THEIR FORM OF GOVERNMENT WAS THE FIRST ONE TO HAVE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES. THEIR FORM OF GOVERNMENT HAS INFLUENCED THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENTS OF TODAY. 2. Why was the creation of a written law code in the Roman Republic significant? It meant that citizens had fewer rights than they had before. It caused a great deal of instability in the republic. IT MEANT THAT THE LAWS WOULD BE APPLIED FAIRLY TO ALL PEOPLE. It led to a decrease in the number of crimes committed.

5 FOV – Thursday April 5 Study for your FOV quiz

6 FOV – Friday April 6 1. Octavius, renamed Caesar Augustus, became emperor and kept control over all politics and the military. His long and peaceful reign had several achievements that included expanding the empire and extending trade routes to India and China. making military service voluntary for men between ages 18 and 40. making Christianity an official religion of the Roman Empire. setting up special courts for Roman slaves to regain their freedom. 2. Which Carthaginian general is famous for invading the Roman Empire by crossing the Alps? Remus Hannibal Alexander Attila

7 Key Monday: D and B Tuesday: A and C Wednesday: D and C
Friday: A and B


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