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The first period of Roman
expansion included…
50/50
A
Conquering Italy
B
Surrender by the
Etruscans
C
Conquering all of
Europe
D
Expanding into
North Africa
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Why did Rome burn in 390
B.C.E.?
50/50
A
Civil War
It was united by
B
the Latins
C
Persians shot it
with flaming
arrows
D Gauls attacked
Rome
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Why was Cincinnatus a hero?
50/50
A
He built new
roads
C He gave up his
power
He won support
B from the army
D He conquered
foreign lands
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How were plebeians affected
by the expansion of Rome?
50/50
They got more
land
B
They got more
slaves
C They served in
D
They established
colonies
A
the army
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What was a disadvantage for a
city conquered by Rome.
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They were taken
A
to Rome
C
They paid
Roman taxes
B
They became
citizens
D
They could
trade with Rome
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Who was Rome’s main enemy
during the Punic Wars?
50/50
A
Greece
B
Egypt
C
Gaul
D
Carthage
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What lead to the first Punic
War?
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A
Control of
Egypt
B
Colonies in
Spain
C
Trade routes in
the Mediterranean
D
The use of
chariots
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How did Rome build its navy?
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A
They used ancient
Latin designs
B
They copied ships
from Carthage
C
They bought
Etruscan ships
D
They stole
Greeks ships
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How did Hannibal surprise the
Romans?
50/50
A
Using spies to
open the gates of
Rome
C Attacking Rome
by sea
B
Burning Rome
to the ground
D
Taking Elephants
and soldiers
across the Alps
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How did an increase in slaves lead
to unemployment?
50/50
A
Patricians bought
slaves instead of
paying workers
Captured slaves
C
became
soldiers
B
Slave revolts led
to bloody civil
wars
D Slaves only did
manual labor
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How did expansion lead to civil
wars?
50/50
Romans moved
A to distant lands
C
New
technologies
were invented
B
Generals became
powerful leaders
D
Romans adopted
foreign cultures
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What caused the end of the
Roman Republic?
50/50
Rome built long
A
roads
C
Rome set up
new colonies
Spartacus freed
B
the slaves
D Caesar became
dictator for life
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The death of Julius Caesar led to…
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A
Civil war
B
Trade and
wealth
C
Punic Wars
D
Expansion
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How did Augustus become the
first emperor?
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A
He was elected
by the people
B
He defeated his
enemies in battle
C
He married
Cleopatra
D
Julius Caesar
crowned him
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What problems were caused by the
emperors persons protectors, the
Praetorian Guard?
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A
They murdered
several emperors
B
They were
defeated by
Spain
C
They had no
military skills
D
They lost their
money gambling
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