NLE History III

What foreign invaders sacked Rome in 390 BC and were finally defeated by Julius Caesar in their own homeland in 52 BC?

• Gauls
• Etruscans
• Greeks
• Germans

At the Battle of Pharsalus, the forces of Julius Caesar fought with those of

• Octavian
• Marc Antony
• Pompey
• Brutus

What Roman general and son-in-law of Julius Caesar was a member of the First Triumvirate?

• Marius
• Pompey
• Marc Antony
• Sulla

This Roman and enemy of Julius Caesar gained the cognomen "Magnus" after emptying the Mediterranean of pirates in just over a month.

• Marius
• Pompey
• Cincinnatus
• Coriolanus

What Roman leader invaded Britain and Germany in 55 B.C. and spent a number of years in Gaul?

• Marcus Antonius
• Gaius Julius Caesar
• Publius Cornelius Scipio
• Marcus Licinius Crassus

Which two Roman generals opposed one another at the Battle of Pharsalus in Greece?

• Crassus and Spartacus
• Pompey and Julius Caesar
• Marc Antony and Brutus
• Marius and Sulla

Who was known for his campaign in Gaul from 58-50 BC?

• Spartacus
• Julius Caesar
• Tarquinius Superbus
• Hannibal

Who delivered Julius Caesar’s funeral oration and later became a member of the Second Triumvirate?

• Mucius Scaevola
• Tarquinius Priscus
• Cornelius Scipio
• Marcus Antonius

When he marched from Spain to Italy, Hannibal crossed not only the Alps but also what other mountains?

• Atlas
• Caucasus
• Pyrenees
• Urals

Julius Caesar defeated a confederacy of _____ led by Vercingetorix in 52 B.C.

• Greeks
• Gauls
• Parthians
• Etruscans