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WorksheetsRome - Day 2 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Why did the senators kill Julius Caesar?
They were afraid that he had gained too much power
They were sick of him
They thought he was crazy
He lost a Gladiator Game, and this was his punishment
What is one of the changes that Julius Caesar made in Rome?
He expanded the Senate to include Plebeians
He granted citizenship & voting right to people outside of Rome
He created the Julian calendar (I know we didn't discuss this, but it's true)
All of the above
After he was Consul of all of Rome, and then part of the Triumvirate that ruled the city of Rome, Julius Caesar was governor of which Roman province?
France
Italy
Germany
Gaul
A wealthy, land-owning (ie: Latifundia-owning) upper-class person in the Ancient Roman Republic
patrician
plebian
counsul
dictator
An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic; could serve in the Assembly:
latifundia
plebian
counsul
mercenary
Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture (columns, classical art, etc)?
Babylonians
Greeks (Antigonid Empire)
Egyptians
Persians
In 509 BCE, the Romans rebelled against what northern province on the Italian peninsula and established a Republic in Rome?
Carthaginians
Egyptians
Greeks
Etruscans
Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 100 Patrician men was called the
Forum
House of Representatives
Congress
Senate
A written law code (aka: their Constitution), which was presented in Rome’s Forum at the request of the Plebeians was called the:
latifundia
Twelve Tables
republic
empire
In the Punic Wars, Rome gained control of lands around the Mediterranean Sea by defeating
the Sicilians
the Carthaginians
the Persians
the Greeks
Julius Caesar’s enemies assassinated him because
they were angry with him for his military failures in Gaul.
they feared he had destroyed the principles of a republic.
they were opposed to his expansion into other lands.
they were fearful when he refused to disband his army.
The conquest or domination of one country by another is called:
communism
capitalism
imperialism
socialism
What three rulers made up the first Triumvirate?
Crassus, Julius Caesar, and Pompey
Crassus, Pompey, and Achilles
Crassus, Pompey, and Cleopatra
Lepidus, Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony
