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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, War & Politics: Chapter 1, War & Politics, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the state of politics in Chapter 3 of Rome and the Patricians?
(a) Chaotic.
(b) Confused.
(c) Collapsed.
(d) Thriving.

2. How is the civil strife in Rome managed?
(a) A military leader raises troops that side with the slaves.
(b) A military leader raises troops that side with the tribune.
(c) A military leader raises troops that side with the senate.
(d) A military leader raises troops that side with the consul.

3. What procedure does Ancus re-institute?
(a) The declaration of war.
(b) The declaration of peace.
(c) An election by the senate.
(d) An election by the people.

4. What do the Romans surprisingly do after Cloelia successfully escapes from Porsena?
(a) They do not recognize her.
(b) They separate her from her family.
(c) They return her to Porsena.
(d) They refuse to allow her entrance to Rome.

5. What do the Romans label the class that exhibits wealth and power?
(a) The superiors.
(b) The patricians.
(c) The elitists.
(d) The plebians.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many allies of Rome need mediation for their dispute?

2. How does the town of Pometia almost defeat the Romans?

3. Where is the civil strife in Rome resolved?

4. What causes the Volscians to aid a Roman party?

5. How do the decemvirs respond to outside enemies?

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