8.3: From Republic to Empire Notes Review

By 275 B.C.E., the Romans conquered all of the ________ peninsula.

• Greek

• Italian

• Iberian

• Croatian

The Romans overthrew the ________ King and signed a peace treaty with the Latins in 493 B.C.E.

• Etruscan

• Greek

• Carthaginian

• French

The Punic Wars were fought between Rome and ___________.

• Gaul

• Carthage

• Alexandria

• Etruria

Where was Carthage located?

• Northern Africa

• Western Europe

• Southern America

• Central Asia

After winning the First Punic War, Rome took control of which Italian island?

• Sicily

• Crete

• Mallorca

• Britain

In the Second Punic War, Hannibal and his troops surprised the Romans with which animal?

• elephants

• rhinos

• hippos

• giraffes

A slave revolt in 73 B.C.E. led by __________ led the Romans to brutally crucify thousands of slaves.

• Spartacus

• Leonidas

• Pompey

• Cato

Which Roman general did Julius Caesar battle over control of Rome?

• Spartacus

• Pompey

• Leonidas

• Cato

What innovation of Julius Caesar do we still use today?

• calendar

• clocks

• shoes

• crosses

The day on which Julius Caesar was assassinated is known as:

• the "Ides of March"

• the "Wonders of July"

• the "Blood of June"

• the "Murders of May"