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Magistrates (Scenarios 1-6)

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Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
It's 200 BC, and late one night, the Roman public gets word of the Roman military victories in the
Roman-Gallic War. As a result, the Gauls and their people are now considered a part of the Roman
Republic. While the Gallic conquest is a great victory, this leaves the republic with a large population of
roughly 4.5 million individuals to incorporate into the Roman Republic. The question is... who's job is
this?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the issue/problem that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this problem
on the republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
Following the appointment of two consuls, the Roman people and the Roman government wish to hold
an inauguration celebration to welcome them into their new positions. While it sounds like a wonderful
idea, it sure is not an easy task. The question is... who's job is it?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the event that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this event on the
republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
On a late evening in 250 BC, the Roman Republic is attacked in one of their smaller provinces farthest
from Rome's city center. The opponent plans to move even further toward Rome for a total takeover.
The Roman Republic must strike back quickly before the ambush gets worse. The question is... who's
job is it?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the issue/problem that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this problem
on the republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
After a poor young boy steals an apple in the marketplace, the boy's angry father brings him back to
return the item and apologize. The business owner is furious and demands that the boy have his hand
cut o , as per Hammurabi's Code (an eye for an eye). The owner argues that since the son used his
hand to steal the apple, he should lose it as punishment. The son's father argues that since he has
returned the apple, there is no damage done. The two can't reach a nal decision and need someone
to intervene. The question is... who's job is this?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the issue/problem that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this problem
on the republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
Following the appointment of two consuls, the Roman people and the Roman government wish to hold
an inauguration celebration to welcome them into their new positions. While it sounds like a wonderful
idea, it sure is not an easy task. The question is... who's job is it?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the event that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this event on the
republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
Ancient Roman Government:
The Magistrates
Group Members:
Date:
After a catastrophic earthquake ruptures throughout the Roman Republic, many buildings, roads,
monuments, homes, and businesses fall to rubble and dust. Fearing the impact that this earthquake
may have on the republic, the Roman people look to the government to make the right decisions that
will get them back on track. The question is... who's job is this?
Aediles
Censors
Consul(s)
Dictator
Praetors
Quaestors
Senate
Tribunes
1. What is the issue/problem that the republic is being faced with? What is the impact of this problem
on the republic itself?
2. Which of the Magistrate(s) would be responsible for the planning or problem-solving process? Why
did you choose this Magistrate?
3. If your group was in this role, what would you do to plan or solve this issue?
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