Which statement best explains the differences between the democracy of the Athenian polis and the structure of the Roman Republic?(1 point)

Responses

The Athenian Council of 500 was responsible for military decisions whereas the Roman Republic did not have a specific body designated for military actions.

The Athenian polis was ruled by a monarch whereas the Roman Republic used two consuls.

The senate of the Roman Republic was composed of wealthy patrician magistrates whereas the Athenian ecclesia and Council of 500 were made up of various citizens drawn by lot from different territories within Athens.

The consuls of the Roman Republic dictated the agenda of the Tribal Assembly whereas the Athenian democracy was decided by the Council of 500.

The senate of the Roman Republic was composed of wealthy patrician magistrates whereas the Athenian ecclesia and Council of 500 were made up of various citizens drawn by lot from different territories within Athens.

Which statement best explains the difference between the Mayan civilization and the Roman Republic?(1 point)

Responses

The Roman Republic had three classes of citizens: the elites, plebeians, and patricians. The Mayan civilization only had two: upper class and lower class.

The Mayan civilization featured one major city, similar to Rome, and its rulers were elected annually, while the Roman Republic featured a consul for every city in the republic.

The Roman Republic used a senate and Centuriate Assembly, while the Mayan civilization only used a Tribal Assembly that dealt solely with civilian affairs.

The Mayan civilization was led by a demigod monarch, and each Mayan city operated independently with its own culture and laws. The Roman Republic was a centralized system led by two consuls and a senate.

The Mayan civilization was led by a demigod monarch, and each Mayan city operated independently with its own culture and laws. The Roman Republic was a centralized system led by two consuls and a senate.

Use the table to answer the question.

Event/System Description
first Triumvirate Alliance formed among Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey for political reasons to end the deadlock
between the Populares and Optimates

First Civil War War between Julius Caesar and Pompey for the dictatorship of Rome

Second Civil War War between Antony and Octavian for what would eventually become the Roman Empire

Which statement accurately summarizes the figures and events that led to the fall of the Roman Republic?(1 point)
Responses

The Roman Republic fell due to the first civil war and political struggles between the Populares and plebeians.

The Roman Republic fell due to the second civil war and political struggles between the Populares and Optimates.

The Roman Republic fell due to the Second Triumvirate and the political struggles between the consuls and Optimates.

The Roman Republic fell due to the first civil war and political struggles between the Populares and Optimates.

The Roman Republic fell due to the second civil war and political struggles between the Populares and Optimates.

Which statement summarizes how the Roman Empire formed?(1 point)

Responses

The Roman Empire formed due to the conflict among the First Triumvirate that made Octavian the first emperor of Rome.

The Roman Empire formed due to the march over the Rubicon river, which made Octavian the first emperor of Rome.

The Roman Empire formed when Octavian defeated Antony at the Battle of Actium, making Octavian the first emperor of Rome.

The Roman Empire formed due to the first civil war and the death of Caesar, which made Octavian the first emperor of Rome.

The Roman Empire formed when Octavian defeated Antony at the Battle of Actium, making Octavian the first emperor of Rome.

How would you construct a timeline of significant events that led up to the formation of the Roman Empire, listing the events in chronological order?(1 point)

Responses

Battle of Actium, Ides of March, march across the Rubicon, Second Triumvirate, First Triumvirate, Sulla’s march on Rome, Gracchi brothers’ assassinations

march across the Rubicon, Battle of Actium, Ides of March, Sulla’s march on Rome, Gracchi brothers’ assassinations, Second Triumvirate, First Triumvirate

Ides of March, Battle of Actium, march across the Rubicon, Sulla’s march on Rome, Gracchi brothers’ assassinations, First Triumvirate, Second Triumvirate

Gracchi brothers’ assassinations, Sulla’s march on Rome, First Triumvirate, march across the Rubicon, Ides of March, Second Triumvirate, Battle of Actium

Gracchi brothers’ assassinations, Sulla’s march on Rome, First Triumvirate, march across the Rubicon, Ides of March, Second Triumvirate, Battle of Actium.

Which statement accurately summarizes the figures and events that led to the fall of the Roman Republic?(1 point)

Responses

The Roman Republic fell due to the first civil war and political struggles between the Populares and plebeians.

The Roman Republic fell due to the second civil war and political struggles between the Populares and Optimates.

The Roman Republic fell due to the Second Triumvirate and the political struggles between the consuls and Optimates.

The Roman Republic fell due to the first civil war and political struggles between the Populares and Optimates.