unit 3

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Question Completion Status:    Question 1   The Struggle of the Orders was a: Answer  violent conflict between Rome's citizens and their slaves.  violent struggle between the patricians and plebeians.  peaceful struggle between the patricians and plebeians, won completely by the patricians.  peaceful struggle in which poor Romans attempted to gain a political voice. 3 points  Question 2   Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding social classes during early Roman Empire? Answer  Provincials were allowed to hold certain high magisterial positions.  The power of the equestrian class was expanded.  The Senate was expanded to include 400 equestrians.  Debt slavery ended as a means to acquire slaves. 3 points  Question 3   Historian Livy is well known for his: Answer  rejection of Latin prose in favor of Greek poetic forms.  perception of history in terms of moral and patriotic lessons.  factual accuracy and critical judgment toward his sources and Rome's past.  history of the Trojan Wars, which was the subject of the Aeneid. 3 points  Question 4   During the Early Empire (31 B.C.E. - 235 C.E.), the Roman army: Answer  was increased to 300,000 including the auxiliary and legionary troops.  was dominated by only Italian legionaries.  was corrupted by nepotism.  was made up of primarily German soldiers, although Romans remained the officers. 3 points  Question 5   The first of the Flavian emperors was: Answer  Nero.  Hadrian.  Caligula.  Vespasian. 3 points  Question 6   The First Triumvirate consisted of: Answer  Brutus, Crassus, and Pompey.  Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey.  Pompey, Caesar, and Brutus.  Cicero, Plautus, and Terence. 3 points  Question 7   The poems of Virgil, the most distinguished poet of the Augustan Age: Answer  led to his exile from Rome due to their hostility toward Augustus.  usually included satirical attacks against human weaknesses.  ignored any connections between Greek and Roman civilization in his Aeneid.  legitimized and celebrated the reign of Augustus. 3 points  Question 8   In the Latin War, Rome set a precedent for treating its vanquished foes by: Answer  forcing slave labor on the populace of the defeated cities.  offering the most favored "allied" peoples full Roman citizenship, thus giving them a stake in successful Roman expansion.  slaughtering the citizens wholesale and selling the rest to pirates.  confiscating all the property of defeated peoples. 3 points  Question 9   Under the rule of Augustus, the Roman Empire: Answer  was a Republic.  returned to its traditional republic institutions.  turned towards an imperial system based on force.  became an oligarchy, with political power shared between the princeps and the Senate. 3 points  Question 10   Identify the correct combination of an author and his work. Answer  Virgil - Amores  Ovid - Aeneid  Horace - History of Rome  Ovid - The Art of Love 3 points  Question 11   This law, __________, restricted the amount of gold a single woman or widow could hold and restricted certain clothing. Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: pWords:0 2 points  Question 12   Rome's first written law was known as __________. Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: pWords:0 2 points  Question 13   This Roman general, __________, used the army for political means and eliminated the property requirement for enlistment allowing poorest citizens putting generals in the middle of the conflict between the Senate and the Plebeian Assembly. Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: pWords:0 2 points  Question 14   __________ or __________ brought peace to the Mediterranean for more than two centuries. Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: pWords:0 2 points  Question 15   This event, __________, marked the rise of Rome as the dominant power in the Mediterranean world. Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: pWords:0 2 points  Question 16   Discuss the class struggle between the Patricians and the Plebeians and the resulting Struggle of the Orders in early Rome. What rights did the Plebeians gain through this struggle? Answer Press Tab to enter the content editor. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).       Path: p » spanWords:0 30 points  Question 17   How did Rome's contact with the Hellenistic world affect Roman civilization in the second and third centuries B.C.E.? 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