HIEU 201 Liberty University
Exam 2 study guide
questions and answers 2025-
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Tiberius Gracchus made himself a spokesman for - answer land reform
Plebeian concessions during the Struggle of the Orders included all of the
following EXCEPT - answer the institution of an Athenian-style democracy.
Despite reforms made during the Struggle of the Orders, Rome remained
an oligarchy because - answer patronage networks of wealthy families
controlled the government
The assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 B.C. - answer was
carried out by people who saw themselves as loyal defenders of the
Republic against Caesar's ambitions.
War between Rome and Carthage began because Rome feared Carthage's
designs on - answer Sicily.
The influx of slaves into Italy in the first century B.C. - answer was so
great that, by 50 B.C., they constituted one-third of Italy's population.
The most influential philosophy in Rome was - answer Stoicism.
Rome's conquest of the Hellenistic world resulted in - answer Roman
adoption of the Greek humanist thought.
Between 205 B.C. and 148 B.C., Rome fought three wars agains - answer
Macedonia.
, After Carthage's stunning victory at the battle of Cannae (216 B.C.) -
answer Rome invaded North Africa, forcing the Carthaginian general
Hannibal to withdraw his troops from Italy
The tension that erupted in the Struggle of the Orders stemmed from
plebeian grievances including - answer enslavement for debt.
The Senate responded to the challenge posed by the Gracchi by - answer
killing them
The crisis in agriculture in the late Republic was a result of - answer the
plebeians' loss of their farms to larger and wealthier landowners due to
wartime devastation, debt incurred during the war, and increasing reliance
on slave labor of those conquered in foreign wars.
The overseas expansion of Rome led to social and economic changes,
which included - answer the rise of a business class whose sources of
wealth included army supply contracts and tax collecting.
The Romans treated the Italian peoples they conquered - answer as
potential allies, to be integrated into Roman society.
The first stage of Roman expansion was the - answer uniting of the Italian
peninsula
Roman Stoics - answer believed that moral values were obtained from
reason alone
The Pax Romana was characterized by the - answer prevalence of peace in
the Mediterranean world without any foreign wars or internal revolts
The weaknesses of the economy of Empire during the Pax Romana
included all of the following EXCEPT - answer the abandonment of slave
labor.
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