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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. What is unique about Lucius Tarquitius?
(a) He works among the common people and in the government.
(b) He does not own a horse.
(c) He is a soldier for three separate armies.
(d) He does not live in Rome.

2. Why does Postumius shockingly threaten his men?
(a) To intentionally lose a battle.
(b) To join another army's fight.
(c) To betray Rome.
(d) To harbor a secret.

3. Where is the civil strife in Rome resolved?
(a) The City Building.
(b) Circus Maximus.
(c) The Roman Arena.
(d) The Capitol.

4. Who are Marcus Genucius and Gaius Curtius?
(a) The new consuls after the decemvirs.
(b) The two responsible for dealing with the decemvirs.
(c) Two military leaders after the decemvirs.
(d) The new senators after the decemvirs.

5. What threat does the revolt of the slaves cause Rome to face?
(a) The institution of martial law.
(b) The overthrow of the government.
(c) Over population.
(d) A civil war.

Short Answer Questions

1. How have the allies been fighting their war until they seek a mediator for it?

2. What has Veii's internal politics caused them to appoint?

3. During the time of Rome and the Patricians, how is the military generally used?

4. What year does the section War & Politics begin?

5. What is the innovation talked about at the end of War & Politics?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Volscians surprisingly do that redefines their relationship with Rome?

2. What are the Laws of the Ten Tables?

3. What cause does Plato think women should eventually take up and why?

4. What innovation is described at the end of War & Politics pertaining to the military and how it is compensated?

5. Who is Quinctius, and what debate is he positioned in the middle of?

6. How is the political structure of the Republic described at the end of the first part of War & Politics?

7. What is the "solution" that Rome gives its allies, and how is the decision perceived by the people?

8. How do the slaves revolt, what is the senate's response, and how is the problem resolved?

9. What happens between two allies of Rome, and how does the city become involved?

10. How long does the pestilence and illness last, and what effect does it have on Rome?

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