RE L3: The End of the Republic

What does the word "triumvirate" mean?

• Big farms

• Small farms

• Three leaders together

• Soldiers

What did rich Romans use to work the land?

• Machines

• Enslaved people

• Animals

• Robots

What did politicians give to the poor to keep them happy?

• Money

• Cheap food and free shows

• New houses

• Free clothes

Who became consul in 107 B.C.?

• Tiberius

• Gaius

• Marius

• Julius

Why did soldiers become loyal to Marius?

• He gave them money

• He promised them land

• He gave them food

• He gave them clothes

What was the effect of Marius paying men without land?

• They became rich

• They became loyal to their leader

• They became farmers

• They became unhappy

What did rich Romans do with the land they bought?

• Built houses

• Made big farms called latifundia

• Gave it to the poor

• Sold it

What was the name of the group formed by Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar in 60 b.c.?

• The Second Triumvirate

• The First Triumvirate

• The Roman Senate

• The Great Alliance

In what year did Julius Caesar become dictator for life?

• 60 b.c.

• 44 b.c.

• 31 b.c.

• 27 b.c.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Actium in 31 b.c.?

• Antony and Cleopatra won

• Octavian's army won

• The battle was a draw

• Lepidus became ruler