The Legend of Lucretia and the Fall of Roman Monarchy
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Who was the legendary figure whose rape led to the downfall of the Roman monarchy?

  • Amata
  • Rhea Silvia
  • Lucretia (correct)
  • Lavinia

    • What was the consequences of Lucretia's rape by Sextus Tarquinius?

  • The establishment of the Roman Republic (correct)
  • The expansion of the Roman Empire
  • The rise of the Tarquin dynasty
  • The destruction of Rome

    • Who was the Etruscan king of Rome at the time of Lucretia's rape?

  • Sextus Tarquinius
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
  • Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (correct)
  • Romulus

    • Who was the leading figure in the overthrow of the Tarquin monarchy?

    <p>Lucius Junius Brutus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the immediate outcome of the overthrow of the Tarquin monarchy?

    <p>The election of Lucius Junius Brutus as the first Roman Consul</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Cato the Censor's main concern regarding Carthage?

    <p>Its potential threat to Rome's security and economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the defense of Carthage during the Third Punic War?

    <p>Hasdrubal the Boetharch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of Scipio Aemilianus' strategy during the Third Punic War?

    <p>To slowly starve the city into submission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Roman siege of Carthage in 146 BCE?

    <p>The city was breached, and its inhabitants were sold into slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary tactic used by the Roman army during the Third Punic War?

    <p>Siege warfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marked the end of the Punic Wars?

    <p>The destruction of Carthage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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