Deep Dive: The Great Conspiracy Against Julius Caesar

What was formed after Brutus's ancestor helped to overthrow the last Roman king?

• Roman Democracy

• Roman Republic
• Roman Empire
• Roman Anarchy

How did Julius Caesar gain the support of the Roman public?

• He gave out money to the people

• He built a new home for everyone

• He promised more people would gain the right to vote

• He threw a big feast and everyone was invited

Why were the 'Liberators' concerned by Caesar's power?

• Caesar's power was not a threat to the Roman Republic
• The 'Liberators' supported Caesar's rise to power
• Caesar's increasing power and potential to become a dictator for life threatened the Roman Republic's democratic principles.

• The 'Liberators' feared that Caesar was not the right person to rule Rome.

What happened to the 'Liberators' after the death of Julius Caesar?

• They were forced to live in exile

• They established a new empire in Gaul

• They surrendered to the Roman Senate

• They were championed by the Roman people as protectors of the Republic

Do you think Brutus was more a selfless fighter against dictatorship or an opportunistic traitor? Explain your thinking.

Answer explanation

This question is opinioned based! There are no wrong answers, just make sure you explain your thinking.