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

2. What introduces the idea of different classes being allowed to marry?
(a) Pressures from other regions.
(b) A new legislation.
(c) A petition by the people.
(d) A protest by the people.

3. What are the decemvirs mainly unable to manage?
(a) The senators of Rome.
(b) The will of the Roman people.
(c) The military of Rome.
(d) The financial state of Rome.

4. What are the people chastised for after the rule of the decemvirs ends?
(a) Supporting the decemvirs.
(b) Contributing to Rome's economic problems.
(c) Following the decemvirs.
(d) Contributing to Rome's political problems.

5. How have the allies been fighting their war until they seek a mediator for it?
(a) Each ally has won and lost frequently.
(b) None of the allies have won a battle.
(c) One ally has won the most battles.
(d) The allies cannot determine who has won or lost the battles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the slaves revolt in Rome?

2. What is the reason for the dispute of Rome's allies?

3. What is unique about Lucius Tarquitius?

4. How do the senators feel about the practices of the decemvirs?

5. Much later, what does Plato encourage the women of Athens to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the main problem the decemvirs are having and why?

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

3. What is Veii now considered to the Romans, and how does Rome plan on dealing with the situation?

4. What threat do the decemvirs face, and how do they initially attempt to deal with it?

5. What happens after the Laws of the Ten Tables are established?

6. What happens to the five classes set up by Servilius, and how are the patricians described?

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

8. What are the Laws of the Ten Tables?

9. Who do the plebians include, and how are they described?

10. What are the Etruscans known for, and why is their advice sought?

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