NLE Historical Figures- beginning Latin

Question 1

Who defended a bridge against invading Etruscans?

Accepted Answer

Horatius

Question 2

Who was the first king of Rome?

Accepted Answer

Romulus

Question 3

Which famous Roman general fought in the 2nd Punic War?

Accepted Answer

Scipio Africanus

Question 4

Who famous Roman was known as the ultimate patriot and is compared to George Washington?

Accepted Answer

Cincinnatus

Question 5

EXTRA CREDIT: what was the name of the Etruscan king from our stories?

Accepted Answer

Lars Porsenna

Question 6

EXTRA CREDIT: who did Scipio fight against in the 2nd punic war?

Accepted Answer

Hannibal

Question 7

Who tried to assisnate the Etruscan king and lost his right hand?

Accepted Answer

Mucius

Question 8

put the forms of government in order - oldest to youngest

Accepted Answer

King, republic, dictator, emperor

Question 9

Who was the first Roman emperor?

Accepted Answer

Augustus

Question 10

Which Roman was responsible for driving out the last king of Rome and making the republic?

Accepted Answer

Brutus

Question 11

Who was the first dictator in Rome?

Accepted Answer

Caesar

Question 12

Who was the last king of Rome?

Accepted Answer

Tarquinius Superbus

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