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End of the Roman Republic

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 3570secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Second Triumvirate included

a)

Mark Athony, Lepedus, Octavion

b)

Mark Antony, Octavion, Caesar

c)

Caesar, Mark Antony, Lepedus

d)

None of the above

2.

Octavian accused Antony and Cleopatra of plotting against Rome.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Why

3.

Triumvirate

a)

A group of five leaders who in the senate.

b)

A group of soldiers who fight battles.

c)

Julius Caesars brothers.

d)

A political group of three people who share equal power.

4.

Latifundia were small farming estates.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Caesar's enemys Brutus and Cassius plotted to kill him.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The Julian Calendar has

a)

12 months

b)

365 days

c)

A leap year

d)

All of the above

7.

Crassus, Pompey, And Caesar was the first Triumvirate.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What was the name of the government officials that tried to give back to farmers from latifundia?

a)

Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus

b)

Pompey and Tiberius

c)

Brutus and Mark Antony

d)

None of the above

9.

What were the economic problems facing Rome?

a)

major differences between rich and poor

b)

large numbers of unemployed in cities

c)

many farmers losing their farms

d)

all of the above

10.

What were requirements of conquered areas under Rome

a)

pay taxes

b)

provide soldiers

c)

be under Rome's ultimate authority

d)

All of the above

11.

These brothers tried to make reforms that would help the poor in Rome, but were killed by angry mobs supported by the Senate.

a)

Julius and Augustus

b)

Tiberius and Gauis

c)

Gauis and Julius

d)

Marius and Lucius

12.

How did general Gauis Marius put the unemployed of Rome back to work?

a)

Gave them land

b)

Paid them to join the army

c)

Gave them government jobs

d)

Paid them unemployment

13.

What happened when Caesar crossed the Rubicon?

a)

He was immediately imprisoned

b)

He was immediately made dictator for life

c)

He had committed treason and started a civil war

d)

He had joined with Pompey and they now ruled Rome together

14.

_was a slave who started a revolt that attracted 900 slaves and lasted 2 years. 600 of those slaves were crucified by the Romans.

(a)  

15.

What were Caesar's achievement's in Rome as a dictator?

a)

created Julian calendar

b)

gave public land to the poor

c)

made people in provinces Roman citizens

d)

All of the above

16.

What happened on the Ides of March (Mar. 15th)

a)

Caesar was named dictator for life

b)

Caesar was brutally murdered in the Senate

c)

Caesar gave over power to his grandnephew, Octavian

d)

Greece and Rome went to war

17.

Who eventually took over power in the 2nd Triumvirate?

a)

Marc Antony

b)

Octavian

c)

Pompey

d)

Cassius

18.

Marc Antony married (a)  

19.

What event signaled the final end of the Roman Republic?

a)

The spread of Rome off of the Italian Peninsula

b)

The beginning of the Bread and Circus events

c)

The victory of Octavian over Cleopatra and Marc Antony

d)

The Punic Wars

20.
What was a reason that Roman Senators were worried about Julius Ceasar's growing power?
a)
He had begun to create and enforce his own laws in the lands he conquered.
b)
He was planning on marching on Rome to become the emperor.
c)
He had won the admiration and respect of the poorer classes.
d)
He had killed two of his fellow triumvirate members, and they feared they would be next.
21.
Many farmers left their farms to fight with the Roman army. When they returned they often had no crops to sell or their farms were destroyed so they could not pay back loans they took. What did they do?
a)
They begged Julius Caesar to give them extra time to pay off their loans.
b)
They lost their farms and were forced to move to the cities of Rome.
c)
They stayed on the famrs anyway and rebuilt them so they could repay their debts.
d)
They banded together with other farmers to fight to keep their farms.
22.

He was the grand nephew of Julius Caesar, part of the 2nd Triumvirate, and later became the ruler of the Roman Empire. Who is he?

a)

Octavian

b)

Antony

c)

Marius

d)

Sulla

23.
Why was Rome so successful in their conquests?
a)
They had lots of money
b)
Their large number of troops
c)
They put fear in their enemies
d)
Their well-organized army
24.
Rome's army was divided into ___, which were groups of 6,000 men.
a)
centuries
b)
cavalries
c)
legions
d)
conquests
25.
The Punic Wars was one of the fiercest wars Rome was involved in. Who was Rome fighting?
a)
Athens
b)

Egypt

c)
Carthage
d)
England
26.
The Punic Wars lasted for ____ years, and it ended with a ____ victory.
a)
50; Roman
b)
50; Carthaginian
c)
100; Carthaginian
d)
100; Roman
27.
Carthage was led by a general named ____.
a)
Lucius
b)
Hannibal
c)
Caesar
d)
Draco
28.
After the Punic Wars, Rome's territory ____.
a)
Almost tripled in size!
b)
Lessened greatly
c)
Stayed the same size
d)
Grew just a little
29.

What is a Republic?

a)

Where the people elect their rulers

b)

where a Tyrant rules

c)

where a dictator rules

d)

Where generals control the armies

30.

What is a legion?

a)

a group of Roman senators

b)

a group of soldiers up to 6000 men

c)

a small band of slaves that fought against the Romans

d)

a large area of land

31.

Who was the general who used elephants to charge the Roman legions

a)

Gaius Marius

b)

Lucius Sulla

c)

Hannibal

d)

Spartacus

32.

What happens when a soldier has done his 15 to 25 years of service?

a)

he retires happy that he is alive

b)

he gets a piece of land

c)

he gets to marry a patrician woman

d)

he can become a senator for life

33.
Why were the Gracchus brothers assassinated and who killed them?
a)
Plebeians, because they took land from the poor
b)
Patricians, because they wanted to give land to the poor
c)
Plebeians, because they wanted to give land to the poor
d)
Patricians, because they took land from the poor
34.
He defeated Hannibal at Zama
a)
Spartacus 
b)
Marc Anthony 
c)
Scipio Africanus
d)
Hanabul 
35.
The first Punic War started because there was a battle for
a)
gold
b)
slaves
c)
Sicily
d)
Greece
36.
How many Punic Wars were there?
a)
Two
b)
Three
c)
Four
d)
Five
37.
What was the result of the 3rd Punic War?
a)
Rome gains control of Greece
b)
Rome controls the Western Mediterranean
c)
Rome gains control of Gaul
d)
All of these
38.
Who won the Punic Wars in order of their victories?
a)
Carthage, Rome, Rome
b)
Rome, Carthage, Carthage
c)
Carthage, Carthage, Carthage
d)
Rome, Rome, Rome
39.
What was the result of the Punic Wars?  Fill in the blank.
______________ became the leading power in the ______________ world.
a)
Rome, Asian
b)
Carthage, Mediterranean 
c)
Rome, Mediterranean 
d)
Carthage, Asian
40.

Carthage is on the continent of

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

USA

d)

Africa

41.

One unique aspect of Hannibal's army was that he had

a)

lions

b)

elephants

c)

rats

d)

tigers

42.

Italy is a

a)

island

b)

peninsula

c)

continent

d)

city

43.

The wealthy citizens of Rome were called

a)

patricians

b)

plebeians

c)

slaves

d)

commoners

44.

The written laws of Rome were known as

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Constitution

c)

Twelve Tables

d)

Nine Laws

45.

Assembly of representatives creating the laws of a country; in Rome and Carthage, the Representatives are noblemen.

a)

Republic

b)

Senate

c)

Consuls

d)

Imperium

46.

The two elected leaders of Rome; they also lead armies in the field.

a)

Republic

b)

Senate

c)

Consuls

d)

Imperium

47.

Non-Romans enlisted to fight for Rome.

a)

Scipio Africanus

b)

Hannibal

c)

Auxiliaries

d)

Numidian Cavalry

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