Julius Caesar

Who were the three members of the First Triumvirate?

• Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus

• Octavian, Lepidus, Mark Antony

• Cleopatra, Ptolemy, and Julius Caesar

• Cicero, Cato, and Augustus Caesar

What position did Julius Caesar win in 59 BC?

• Dictator

• Consul

• Emperor

• President

Why did Caesar cross the Rubicon?

• To challenge Crassus.

• To defend Rome.

• Because he was ordered to disband his army and made a political enemy of Rome.

• To stop the Gallic people from taking Rome

Complete the following sentence

Caesar was a young _______ .

• General

• King

• Officer

• Consul

What does "barbarian" mean?

• a violent and wild person

• a well behaved person

• a local person

• a slave

What was the language of ancient Rome?

• Greek

• Italian

• English

• Latin

What country is Gaul today?

• Germany

• Italy

• France

• England

Who did Julius Caesar form an alliance with?

• Cicero

• Pompey

• Mark Antony

• Marcus Aurelius

Under Caesar, the Roman Empire......

• grew a little.

• shrank.

• exploded.

• greatly expanded.

Which phrase best describes Julius Caesar?

• successful and powerful

• rich and peaceful

• dull and educated

• short and fat