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A review of important people, roles, places, and events during the Roman Republic period.
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What was Hannibal's special weapon?
Falcata
Bronze Cuirass
Elephants
Tigers
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The monarchy was ended because of him
false
true
3
What city did Cicero govern?
Athens
Toronto
Cilicia
Rome
4
How many elephants marched in the invasion of the Second Punic War led by Hannibal?
50
37
25
10
5
Why was the Roman Senate created?
To give voice to the Roman people.
To keep the people happy.
To ensure no one person had too much power.
To advise the magistrates with decrees and resolutions.
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Which battle ended the second Punic war?
Battle of Allia
Battle of Zama
Battle of Trebia
Battle of Actium
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Who wrote the Laws of the Twelve Tables?
The patricians
A triumvirate
The plebeians
A decumvirate
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Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was the ____ king of rome
1st
7th
20th
11th
9
What year did the Plebeians start their campaign?
32 BCE
287 BCE
25 BCE
297 BCE
10
When did the patricians finish losing their power?
753 BC
31 BC
287 BC
451 AD
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What were the consuls the head of?
all are correct
the military
the senate
the holidays
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Why were the Laws of the Twelve Tables written?
Tradition was to write on tables in place of tablecloths
The laws were unwritten and plebeians got unfair rulings
Leaders of the new Roman Republic wanted a code of law
12 poleis wanted a standard code and combined their laws
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What was one of Julius Caesar's most famous quotes?
Veni, Vidi, Vici
Lightning makes no sound until it strikes
The important thing is to never stop questioning
Venti, Grande, Tall
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What year was Pompey born?
66
166
106
116
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What was the Plebeians first concession called?
The law of 11 tables
The law of 22 tables
The law of 12 tables
The law of 9 tables
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What technique was used to scare the Carthaginian elephants?
Clashing swords
Throwing rocks
Blowing whistles
Sounding music
17
What was Sulla’s role?
Milk man
General and statesman
Hotdog maker
God
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How many Consuls were there at a time?
2
1
4
3
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Who was one of Julius Caesar's enemies?
Pomegranate
Phillip II
Pompey
Pom Pom
20
The Second Triumvirate filled the government void after the assassination of:
Augustus Caesar
JFK
Sextus Pompey
Julius Caesar
21
What is the tribal assembly
Group of Indigenous people gathered for religious festivals
Assembly who voted on war/elected military magistrates power
Assembly of Romans voting on legislative and other matters.
An advisory council for the king
22
In what year did the Servian Organization become the Centuriate Assembly?
12 AD
250 BC
241 BC
539 BC
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What did the Centuriate Assembly not do?
Arrest criminals
Pass laws
Elect leaders
Decide on war and peace
24
How much gold were the Romans to pay for the Gauls to leave Rome?
100lbs
1000lbs
1000 coins
1000lbs plus a swords weight
25
What's the name of the social, legal, and political conflict between patricians and plebeians?
The Easter Rising
The Trojan War
The Kulturkampf
The Struggle of the Orders
26
What career paths did the Plebeians follow?
baker
builder
farmer
all three
27
Titus Livius stood out from others in his profession because...
He was the first in his field
He uncovered scandalous political documents
He wrote solely about the emperors
He wrote from a moral and personal perspective
28
How long did Rome invade Carthage during the last Punic War?
2 years
12 days
7 days
1 month
29
Who fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome and Carthage
America and Australia
Greece and Africa
Rome and Greece
30
How did Sulla die?
None of the above
Flu
Flesh-eating Worms
Lead poisoning
31
What caused the Gallic people to attack Rome?
A Gallic warlord was killed by Roman spies
The Romans called them out over Snapchat
The Gauls just felt like raiding a city
They disagreed over land
32
What was a consul/praetor? And what do they do?
Members of the assembly who voted
President of the assembly, make all decisions for assembly
President of the assembly, call meetings/set dates
An accountant, someone who looked after the funds
33
What country did Pompey incorporate into a Roman province?
Austria
Mexico
Carthage
Syria
34
What year(s) did Cicero govern a city?
47-43BCE
2016-2017
51-50BCE
he did not govern any city
35
The Second Triumvirate existed for
Two terms of four years
One term of ten years
Three terms of four years
Two terms of five years
36
In the Roman Republic, was the Senate's decrees equal to laws?
They held more power than laws.
They were almost always respected like laws.
No, they were not as concrete as laws.
Decrees had no power at all.
37
Titus Livius was a(n)...
Historian
Poet
Mathematician
Geographer
