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Chapter 5. The Rise of Rome. Question. The Etruscans’ major product of trade was gold. iron. wheat. wool. Answer. The Etruscans’ major product of trade was gold. iron. (correct) wheat. wool. Hint: See page 124. Question. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Chapter 5The Rise of Rome
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Question
The Etruscans’ major product of trade was
a) gold.
b) iron.
c) wheat.
d) wool.
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Answer
The Etruscans’ major product of trade was
a) gold.
b) iron. (correct)
c) wheat.
d) wool.
Hint: See page 124.
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Question
The most important governmental institution of the Roman Republic was the
a) senate.
b) kingship.
c) plebeian council.
d) forum.
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Answer
The most important governmental institution of the Roman Republic was the
a) senate. (correct)
b) kingship.
c) plebeian council.
d) forum.
Hint: See page 128.
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Question
In 241 B.C., the Romans took possession of ________, which became their first real province.
a) Carthage
b) Sardinia
c) Spain
d) Sicily
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Answer
In 241 B.C., the Romans took possession of ________, which became their first real province.
a) Carthage
b) Sardinia
c) Spain
d) Sicily (correct)
Hint: See page 132.
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Question
As their influence spread, which sea did the Romans call “mare nostrum”?
a) Black Sea
b) Caspian Sea
c) Mediterranean Sea
d) Aegean Sea
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Answer
As their influence spread, which sea did the Romans call “mare nostrum”?
a) Black Sea
b) Caspian Sea
c) Mediterranean Sea (correct)
d) Aegean Sea
Hint: See page 135.
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Question
To encourage enlistments in the Roman army, Marius promised ________ to his volunteers after the war.
a) land
b) money
c) slaves
d) power
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Answer
To encourage enlistments in the Roman army, Marius promised ________ to his volunteers after the war.
a) land (correct)
b) money
c) slaves
d) power
Hint: See page 143.
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Question
The ________ had the duty of prosecuting criminals in the popular courts.
a) quaestors
b) aediles
c) praetors
d) censors
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Answer
The ________ had the duty of prosecuting criminals in the popular courts.
a) quaestors (correct)
b) aediles
c) praetors
d) censors
Hint: See page 129.
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Question
Which of the following were generally the tutors of wealthy children?
a) Slaves
b) Parents
c) Priests
d) Teachers
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Answer
Which of the following were generally the tutors of wealthy children?
a) Slaves (correct)
b) Parents
c) Priests
d) Teachers
Hint: See page 137.
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Question
The Roman leader who was murdered because he proposed that public land be given to the poor in small lots was
a) Sulla.
b) Tiberius Gracchus.
c) Cato.
d) Julius Caesar.
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Answer
The Roman leader who was murdered because he proposed that public land be given to the poor in small lots was
a) Sulla.
b) Tiberius Gracchus. (correct)
c) Cato.
d) Julius Caesar.
Hint: See pages 141–142.
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Question
Which of the following was NOT adapted by the Romans from the Etruscans?
a) Toga
b) Vault
c) Alphabet
d) Catapult
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Answer
Which of the following was NOT adapted by the Romans from the Etruscans?
a) Toga
b) Vault
c) Alphabet
d) Catapult (correct)
Hint: See pages 124–125.
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Question
Who was considered the “father of Latin poetry”?
a) Terence
b) Ennius
c) Plautus
d) Fabius Pictor
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Answer
Who was considered the “father of Latin poetry”?
a) Terence
b) Ennius (correct)
c) Plautus
d) Fabius Pictor
Hint: See pages 138–139.
