Fall of the Roman Republic

Which individual started a civil war (guerra civil) in the Roman Republic?

• Hannibal

• Constantine

• Alexander the Great

• Julius Caesar

What was a negative impact of the military conquest of the Roman Republic?

• Roman culture started to disappear

• More small farmer were unemployed as slaves took their jobs

• Roman culture increased its influence around the Mediterranean Sea

• Diverse resources resources became available for trade

Which of the following is NOT a cause a of the decline of the Roman Republic?

• Rise in the Christian religion

• Increase and the spread of slavery to farming areas

• Inflation

• Civil wars

Which event resulted in inflation (inflacion) in the Roman Republic?

• Spread of slavery in the agricultural system

• Devaluation (devaluacion) of Roman currency

• Civil war over the power of Julius Caesar

• Migration of small farmers into cities and unemployement

Which statement best replaces the question mark in the diagram?

• Julius Caesar united the people of the Roman Republic

• Many city dwellers (inhabitante) moved to the countryside to work on small farms

• Agriculture experienced an increase in the use of slave labor

• The currency value of the Roman Republic increased

As a result of military conquest and the increased use of slave labor, Rome experienced high unemployment.

• Increase in slave labor = cause

• Increase in slave labor = result

• Unemployment = cause

• military conquest = result

A struggle over the power of Julius Caesar led to a civil war.

• Civil war = cause

• Civil war = result

• Struggle over power = result

• Julius Caesar had no role in a civil war

The main reason that Roman plebeians went to Rome to protest was because small farmers _______________.

• Lost their farms and had no jobs

• Wanted social security payments

• Were upset over a mandate to grow only grapes and olives

• Didn't like their healthcare plan

Humpty Dumpty in our notes, represents -

• Losing the Punic Wars

• The Fall of the Roman Republic

• Failed education system

• The determination of Romans to expand their territory

Who became a dictator and played a role in ending the Roman Republic?

• Hannibal

• Augustus Caesar

• Scipio

• Julius Caesar