Practice Quiz Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar was born into a plebeian family. True or False

• True

• False

What large territory did Julius Caesar conquer?

• Gaul (now modern France)

• Etrusquia (now modern France

• Germania (now Germany)

• Hispania (now modern Spain)

Julius Caesar wanted to become and got the Senate to name him . . . .

• supreme commander of all the legions

• consul for a 3rd time

• dictator for life

• Quaestor

Check only the boxes that are true and do not check boxes that are incorrect. Julius Caesar did what for his troops that caused his troops to love him?

• he found good wives for them

• he moved them up to the patrician class

• he was very tough but fair

• he was always successful

• he was very loyal to his men

Check all the boxes that are correct & don't check any boxes that are incorrect. Julius Caesar did the following. . .

• had coins made with his face on them

• had statues of himself made that showed him dressed as a god

• got the Senate to grant him the title of "Unconquerable God"

• he dressed in purple and sat on a throne (chair) of gold

Julius Caesar was assassinated around the middle of March ___________ BC

What group of people of tended to dislike or even hate Julius Caesar?

• Patricians

• Plebeians

• Women

• Slaves

• Foreigners living in Rome

One reason for Julius Caesar being liked by the poor when he was in power is that

• he required rich landowners to use less slaves and hire more of the poor

• he took away the free grain/bread portion that the common people got daily

• he required the rich to hire more slaves and let the poor people have lives of not doing any work

• he made it a law that chariot drivers couldn't cheat

One thing that Julius Caesar is remembered for as a big accomplishment is

• he reformed the calendar system & we use it today

• he had all of the old coins melted down since they were way too old

• he had the people name the month of June after him

• he built the the Colosseum

Where was Julius Caesar assassinated?

• In the Forum in plain view of all the people who were there

• in a meeting of the Senate who were meeting in the Theater of Pompey

• in a meeting of the Tribunes of the People (a Plebeian lawmaking assembly)

• at the private home, during a formal dinner hosted by one of the assassins