Executive authority or imperium during the Roman Republic Answer - was held
by the consuls and praetors.
The reforms of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus Answer - resulted in further
instability and violence as they polarized various social groups
The Twelve Tables was/were Answer - the first formal codification of Roman
law and customs
The optimates and populares were Answer - political groups from the
aristocratic class of Rome in the late Republic.
Sulla's legacy and importance was that he Answer - employed his personal
army in political disputes, paving the way toward Roman civil war
The Romans' most noticeable innovations in art and culture were found in
Answer - architecture and engineering.
led military commands in Spain and especially Gaul that enhanced his
popularity Answer - Julius Caesar
By crossing the Rubicon, Caesar showed that he Answer - was willing to
disobey the direct orders of the Senate.
, The Second Punic War saw Carthage Answer - carry a land war to Rome by
crossing the Alps.
In Rome, the male family head, the paterfamilias, could Answer - a. sell his
children.
b. put his children to death.
c. arrange the marriages of all offspring.
d. divorce his wife.
(all)
For the Romans, Italy's geography Answer - made Rome a natural crossroads
and an area easy to defend.
Which of the following statements best applies to Roman schooling: Answer -
Education stressed training in Greek and mastery of rhetoric, or persuasive
public speaking
As a result of the First Punic War Answer - the Carthaginians were forced to
withdraw from Sicily and pay an indemnity to Rome
The result of the Third Punic War was Answer - the complete destruction and
subjugation of Carthage
Rome's conquest of the Italian peninsula by 264 B.C. can be attributed in part
to Answer - superb diplomacy.
The paterfamilias in Roman society was Answer - the male head of the
household.
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