HIEU 201 Quiz The Roman Republic

Plebeian concessions during the Struggle of the Orders included all of the following EXCEPT a. recognition of the full power of the Plebeian Assembly to enact legislation. b. the creation of the Twelve Tables. c. the institution of an Athenian-style democracy. d. access to the highest political, judicial, and religious offices. The Romans treated the Italian peoples they conquered a. as slaves, to be used for menial labor and gladiatorial combat. b. as equals who were, nonetheless, to be kept separate. c. as separate and inferior races. d. as potential allies, to be integrated into Roman society. After Carthage's stunning victory at the battle of Cannae (216 B.C.) a. the Romans created a new alliance with the Macedonians. b. the Romans sued for peace, conceding its claims in Spain. c. Rome invaded North Africa, forcing the Carthaginian general Hannibal to withdraw his troops from Italy. d. Rome was unable to raise and equip new legions for a decade. The overseas expansion of Rome led to social and economic changes, which