Roman studies Chapter 1 and 2

Question 1

When was Rome founded

Answer 1

753 BCE under Romulus

Question 2

Expulsion of the monarchy

Answer 2

509 BCE

Question 3

Romans had lots in common with who

Answer 3

The Etruscan’s

Question 4

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Answer 4

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Question 5

Consuls

Answer 5

Held the power in the Roman government

Question 6

Roman Magistracies

Answer 6

Praetor, quaestor, aedile, tribune, censor

Question 7

Patricians

Answer 7

Members of privileged clans who held access into the magistracies

Question 8

The Early Republic

Answer 8

508-287 BCE characterized by inner politics

Question 9

The Middle Republic

Answer 9

287-133 BCE characterized by expansion of the empire

Question 10

Socii

Answer 10

Military allies

Question 11

The Late Republic

Answer 11

133-31 BCE characterized by the plebian tribunate of Tiberian Sempronius which foreshadows the folloiwing years

Question 12

Pontifex maximus

Answer 12

led a group of senators and their supporters to murder gracchus and 300 of his followers

Question 13

Senatus consultum ultimum

Answer 13

“Final Decree of the Senate” Means the senate will support any action which will save the republic

Question 14

Sulla

Answer 14

Led a rebellion of loyal soldiers to take control of Rome and reform the republic in a regressive way.

Question 15

Pompey the great

Answer 15

Succeed Sulla and undercut his reforms

Question 16

The first triumvarit

Answer 16

Gaeas Julius Caser, Marcus Licinius Crassus, and Gnaeus Pompeius all worked together to hold supreme power in the senate