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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In 63 BCE, who gave Cicero intelligence regarding a violent plot?
(a) Fulvia.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Livia.
(d) Aelina.
2. How large was Rome's overseas empire?
(a) More than 2 million square miles.
(b) About 3 million square miles.
(c) 2.5 million square miles.
(d) 1.5 million square miles.
3. When was Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus supposed to have returned from semi-exile to become dictator and lead Roman armies to victory?
(a) 450s BCE.
(b) 420s BCE.
(c) 440s BCE.
(d) 430s BCE.
4. When did Hannibal cross the Alps and inflict terrible loses on the Romans?
(a) 218 BCE.
(b) 279 BCE.
(c) 191 BCE.
(d) 311 BCE.
5. When did the Roman people vote to expel anyone who had put a citizen to death without trial?
(a) 60 BCE.
(b) 58 BCE.
(c) 57 BCE.
(d) 54 BCE.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus counsul?
2. To what date did the list of consuls go back?
3. When did Hungarian protesters use one of Cicero's phrases to protest the rewrite of the constitution?
4. When did the fire that created the layers of burnt debris excavated in the Forum probably occur?
5. How far back might excavations under modern Rome over the last 100 years have unearthed?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was Romulus said to die?
2. What symbol revealed the change in Rome's relationship with the outside world in the early fourth century BCE?
3. When is the earliest known use of the word consul?
4. How did the Republic begin according to Roman historians and to Beard?
5. What was said about the corrupting influence on traditional Roman behavior and morals by foreign culture?
6. What is known about the list of consuls on which the chronology of the Republic is based?
7. What were the 12 tables?
8. What information survives from the first century BCE that can be used to study Rome?
9. Who were Catiline and Cicero?
10. In Chapter 1, what are some times that author states that Rome faced danger and defeat?
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