Crisis and Downfall

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Ancient History: Rome › Crisis and Downfall

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1

Which famous Roman general crossed the Rubicon in 49 BCE?

2

The assassination of Julius Caesar was famously orchestrated by which of the following?

3

The First Triumvirate, a political alliance between three Roman generals that lived just before the Roman Empire, was composed of all of the following EXCEPT _________________.

4

The brothers Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus are primarily remembered for __________.

5

The actions of Lucius Sulla contributed to __________.

6

Why did the conspirators assassinate Julius Caesar?

7

The First Triumvirate of Rome included __________.

I. Julius Caesar

II. Augustus Caesar

III. Mark Antony

IV. Pompey the Great

V. Marcus Crassus

8

Julius Caesar emerged as the sole surviving authority from the First Triumvirate after which of these battles?

9

What is the significance of the so-called Ides of March?

10

Gaius Marius was the primary rival of __________.

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