Rome before Caesar

a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

• oligarchy

• anarchy

• republic

• aristocracy

an elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens

• praetors

• consuls

• consul

• tribune

What was the result of the 3rd Punic War?

• Rome gains control of Greece
• Rome controls the Western Mediterranean
• Rome gains control of Gaul

• All of these

What was the name of the general who led the Carthaginians through Europe and attacked Rome from north?

• Scipio
• Hamilcar
• Leonidias
• Hannibal

The first Punic War was

• a territorial battle over the island of Sicily.
• a victory for Rome.
• an opportunity for Rome to stop Carthaginian expansion.
• All answers are correct!

The Senate was made up of which Roman class?

• Patrician
• Plebeian
• Phoenician
• Proletariat

Which two leaders strove to make major reforms to benefit the plebeians?

• Gracchus Brothers
• Julius Caesar and Octavian
• Romulus and Remus
• Marius and Sulla

What happened to the Plebeian leaders and followers hoping for change?

• They were given some power, but not enough
• They won out and ended the class system
• They were brutally murdered by the patricians
• All of the answers are correct

The first civil war of the republic was between:

• Mark Antony and Lepidus
• Julius Caesar and Pompey

• Marius and Sulla

• Mark Antony and Octavian

Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that weakened the Roman Republic?

• Civil war

• Inequality between the rich and the poor

• Invasion from foreigners

• Soldiers being more loyal to their generals