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1
Which of the following was not something that might happen in the Roman Forum?
Public officials made speeches
gladitorial fights and entertainment, ceremonies
Shopping, and hangout time
stare at iphone and get offended by peoples opinions
2
What was the primary purpose of roads in Rome?
chariot drag racing
traffic control
family travel and vacation
military transportation
3
Which of the following individuals (pick one) was not a conspirator against Caesar?
Brutus
Mark Antony
Cassius
Donald Trump
4
Why did Hannibal knowingly lead his men through the Alps at the onset of winter?
He just loved skiing so much
To get frostbite
To test his war elephant's balance
To attack with surprise
5
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus were of what office, and represented what group of people in roem?
Quaestors, Plebians
Senators, Plebians
Consuls, Patricians
Tribunes, Plebians
6
A Roman solider was called a
Gladiator
Magistrate
Marine
Legionary
7
The wealthy elite of Rome were known as the
Patricians
Helots
Plebeians
Tribunes
8
The Punic Wars were fought against what group of people?
Carthaginians
Macedonians
Gauls
Spartans
9
How long did the rebellion of Spartacus last?
100 years
<p>2 years</p>
3 year
10 years
10
Hannibal was the general of what empire?
Egypt
Carthage
Rome
Macedonia
11
Which of the following was not an accomplishment of Julius Caesar?
Doubling the size of Rome
Calendar Reform
Roman News
Marital infidelity
12
Which great general of Rome finally defeated the Carthaginians? What was the decisive battle?
Scipio, Zama
Scipio, D-Day
<p>Leonidas, Thermopylae</p>
Hannibal, Cannae
13
Veto in Latin means
"No"
"You Da Bomb"
"I Forbid"
"Go ahead"
14
Why were the twelve tables of the law posted in the center of the city of Rome?
To provide accountability under the law
So Romans knew all the rules of gladitorial combat
To give twelve places for people to picnic at lunch
They didn't actually post the twelve tables there
15
How many soliders were in a "cohort" within the legion?
1,000
100
480
580
16
What did those conspiring against Julius Caesar actually want?
To return Rome to a Republic
To change Julius Caesar's mind about how he was leading
To create a brand new style of government
To establish a power powerful dictator
17
Which of the following best describes the significance of the term "Mare Nostrum"?
They defeated the Gauls of Northern Europe
Romans plebians could marry patricians
This term has nothing to do with the Romans
They conquered the whole Mediterranean Sea
18
The political office in Rome that is most similar to the president and vice president of the US
Consuls
Magistrates
Tribunes
Quaestors
19
Which of the following best describes a Republic?
Citizens elect leaders to make decisions on their behalf
Citizens vote directly on all laws
There is no such thing as a republic
Citizens submit to the rule of one dictator
20
Political office in Rome led and elected by Plebeians
Quaestor
Consul
Tribune
Aedile
21
About how many years did one serve in the military before getting land/retirment?
60
10
25
15
22
What "river of no return" did Julius Caesar cross before starting a civil war in Rome?
Arno
Tiber
Rhine
Rubicon
23
What change in Rome did the reign of Marius and Sulla really signify?
A change in religious beliefs
A more laid back approach to leading
A shift in leadership
They brought Rome back to the days of the Republic
24
Political office in Rome that managed the finances of the republic
Aedile
Magistrates
Quaestor
Consuls
25
Common men and women of the Roman Republic were the
Helots
Tribunes
Plebeians
Patricians
26
Which of the following was not a primary weapon/equiptment of a Roman solider?
Lorica Segmentata
Gladius
Throwing Stars
Pillum
27
Why did Spartacus want to rebel in the first place?
Spartacus didn't actually rebel, he was just misunderstood
He was a rebellious youth, without a cause
He was a slave and gladiator, forced to fight
Spartacus was like so over Rome, it was like so yesterday
28
The landscape of Rome before it was settled was
Rocky
Arctic Tundra
Dry
Swampy
29
If you were to "bear false witness" against a neighbor in Rome, how might you be punished?
Banished from the city
Hurled from the Tarpeian Rock
Put in shackles
Money payment
30
Which of the following areas did Julius Caesar not invade/conquer?
Germania
Britain
Scandinavia
The area that would become modern day France
31
Which of the following people were not in the triumvirate with Julius Caesar?
Pompey
Cleopatra
Crassus
Mark Antony
32
True or False- Cincinatus a dictator that gave up power after completing his term in office
True
False
33
How many soldiers were there within a century?
50
200
100
80
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The Legendary founders of Rome
Pheidipiddes
Romulus
Remus
Mr. Arnold
