Ch 8 Test Review | Quizalize

45 questions

The battle in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra

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Rome’s greatest public speaker

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A political alliance of three people

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Means “Roman Peace”

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The Roman general who helped win the Second Punic War

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A large farming estate

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Which musical emperor is said to have “fiddled while Rome burned” in A.D. 64?

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Who was the third member of the Second Triumvirate with Lepidus and Antony?

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A group of 6,000 soldiers

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An artisan, shopkeeper, or owner of a small farm

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According to legend, who found the city of Rome?

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What lasted for 200 years starting with the reign of Augustus?

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A ruler with complete control over the state

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Who was killed on March 15 in the year 44 B.C.?

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Which country is a peninsula shaped like a boot?

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Who could originally hold political office in early Rome?

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What was created after the plebeians went on strike?

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Rome and Carthage fought what series of wars for control of the Mediterranean region?

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Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus wanted to give what to the poor?

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What land was fought over during the First Punic War?

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What was Rome’s first code of law called?

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Who did the Romans overthrow to then set up a republican form of government?

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What was the ruling class and top officials of the Roman Republic?

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Who defeated Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium?

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What dictator only served for 16 days and then returned to farming when he was done?

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What geographical advantage does the Italian landscape have over the Greek landscape?

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In addition to being tough and good fighters, Roman soldiers were also what?

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Julius Caesar was seen as what to the poor?

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What title did Octavian take?

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Rome’s first written laws

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Who attacked Rome in the Second Punic War?

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What wall was built for defense in Britain?

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What reform of Julius Caesar still affects us today?

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What sporting site did Emperor Vespasian construct?

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A form of government in which its citizens vote for its leader

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A wealthy landowner

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The Latin word for “I forbid”

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A group of people that played a major role in shaping Roman civilization

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The Trojan hero of the epic the Aeneid

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The mountain range that runs the length of Italy

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A “good emperor” who built a wall in Britain

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Military hero and Rome’s most famous leader

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He came after Tiberius and before Claudius

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Human-made channel for carrying water long distances

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A system of money

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