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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 used to support the advocates of intermarriage?
(a) The previous design of the social classes by Rome.
(b) The success of intermarriage in other regions.
(c) The failure of other regions who do not have intermarriage.
(d) The previous integration of other regions by Rome.

2. How attentive to the people's needs are the oligarchic rulers?
(a) It is impossible for them to be attentive to them.
(b) It depends on the cirumstances.
(c) They are rarely attentive to them by choice.
(d) They are always attentive to them by choice.

3. Why are women and children not considered part of the plebian class?
(a) They are not politicians.
(b) They cannot vote.
(c) They cannot join the military.
(d) They do not have enough money.

4. What serious problem do the Romans turn to religion for help with?
(a) The plague.
(b) The fear of the lights in the sky.
(c) The wars.
(d) The financial burden of debts.

5. What does Servius institute while serving as the King of Rome?
(a) A limit to what elected officials can earn.
(b) A limit to what the Roman people can earn.
(c) The census.
(d) A new trade agreement with other countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Marcus Genucius and Gaius Curtius?

2. What never changes, according to the opening of The Patricians at Bay?

3. After the disgrace Tarquin, his wife, and his son have brought to Rome, how many consuls do the Romans decide to elect to replace the kingship?

4. How does Hostilius consider Pompilius's culture to be?

5. How do the women in Rome factor into the wars during Rome and the Patricians?

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