Roman Republic Study Guide

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What was the approximate duration of the First Punic War?

  • 23 years
  • 100 years
  • 264-241 BC (correct)
  • 23 months

Who was inspired by Lucius Junius Brutus?

  • Julius Caesar
  • Marcus Junius Brutus (correct)
  • Pompey the Great
  • Ascanius

Where was Carthage located?

  • Modern-day Egypt
  • Modern-day Italy
  • Modern-day Greece
  • Modern-day Tunisia (correct)

Who was assassinated in a building?

<p>Julius Caesar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was formed by Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great, and Crassus?

<p>The First Triumvirate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did Rome suffer its worst military defeat?

<p>Cannae, 216 BC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the legendary founder of Rome?

<p>Romulus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Carthaginian forces in the Second Punic War?

<p>Hannibal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Vestal Virgins?

<p>To maintain the sacred fire of Vesta (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the office of pontifex maximus?

<p>The high priest of the Roman state religion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Rome transition from a kingdom to a republic?

<p>Due to the corruption of the Roman monarchy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the Gracchi?

<p>Roman politicians who reformed the Roman Republic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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