Caesar Flashcards

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1
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What success did Caesar have in 58 b.c.

A

Conquered Gaul

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2
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Why was popular with his soldiers

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He doubled their wages
Studied were they went through
He was a good warrior
Let them enjoy themselves

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3
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Why did the ordinary people like him

A

Made new holidays, built forum,gave good speeches, made fights and gave land and money

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4
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What other talent did Caesar have?

A

He publicly spoke really well

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5
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Which river did he cross when he got to Italy with his army?

A

The rubicon

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6
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How many people killed Caesar

A

23

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7
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What type of persons were the ones who killed Caesar

A

Rich nobles

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Why did they kill Caesar

A

He was dictator for life so they wouldn’t have chance to rule

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9
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What change did Marius make to the army

A

He made it a full time job

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10
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In which year did Marius make it a full time job

A

100 bc

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11
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Why did the change give power to generals

A

The soldiers were only loyal to them

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12
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Who became powerful thanks to his success as general

A

Pompey

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