The Rise of the Roman Republic Quiz
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What was the impact of the Roman Republic's participation in wars over a wider geographical area?

  • It led to the emergence of a new political structure in Rome.
  • It resulted in a significant increase in the size of the Roman nobility.
  • It put major strains on the Republic's traditional structure and ways of making war and forging alliances. (correct)
  • It caused the Roman Republic to focus solely on the Italian peninsula.
  • What characterized the new elite group, the nobility, in Rome?

  • They were exclusively from the patrician families.
  • They focused primarily on trade and commerce.
  • They became some of the wealthiest and most powerful individuals in the Mediterranean world. (correct)
  • They were largely uninvolved in the governance of Rome and its empire.
  • How did the opening of offices and priesthoods to plebeians impact Rome's governing elite?

  • It led to the decline of the governing elite's influence in Rome.
  • It caused the governing elite to become more exclusive.
  • It resulted in the formation of a new governing elite with a distinctive way of life. (correct)
  • It had no significant impact on the governing elite.
  • What characterized the leadership of the new governing elite in Rome during the period of expansion?

    <p>It was a group of limited size that differed from the old in significant ways.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Roman Republic's expansion impact the traditional governance of Rome?

    <p>It created major strains on the Republic's traditional structure and ways of governance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the war with Pyrrhus on the Roman Republic?

    <p>It marked the beginning of Roman dominance in the Mediterranean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished the new elite group, the nobility, in Rome?

    <p>They became some of the wealthiest and most powerful individuals in the Mediterranean world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change occurred in Rome's governance during the fourth and third centuries?

    <p>The opening of offices and priesthoods to plebeians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the expansion of Roman power impact the Republic's traditional structure?

    <p>It put major strains on the Republic's traditional structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the leadership of the new governing elite in Rome during the period of expansion?

    <p>A group of limited size with a distinctive way of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

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