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What does the latin word "tripartite" mean?
between the rivers
old yet wise man
3 man alliance
3 part government
Rome had 7 kings before becoming a republic. Name 2 of them
Romulus (1st King) Tarquin Superbus (Last King)
Identify the needed steps in the Cursus Honorum (Positions/Ages)
Quesastor (30) Aedile (35 - not needed) Praetor (39) Consul (42)
What 2 positions in the Roman Republic could PROPOSE legislation?
Tribune, Consul
Identify 3 GENERAL checks on power within the Republic
Various Answers
Approximaetly how long did the Punic Wars with Carthage last?
20 years
50 years
80 years
120 years
though Rome was successful in the Punic Wars, what were 2 issues that came about from winning the wars?
1) An influx of over 1 million slaves causing job problems for plebs 2) The rich buying up all of the land illegally
What "traditions" were expected of the positions of Dictator and Tribune to be upheld?
Dictator give up power when crisis solved. Tribune to not run for a 2nd term
How did Tiberius Gracchus break tradition? How did his brother Gaius?
Tiberius - ran for a 2nd term, disposed of a tribune by law/vote. Gaius - held a 2nd term as tribune and ran for a 3rd
Which group made up the 2nd Triumvirate?
Gaius Gracchus, Tiberius Gracchus, Marcus Livius
Antony, Crassus, Caesar
Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
Antony, Lepidus, Octavian
Who made up the 1st Triumvriate
Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great, Crassus
Identify 2 reforms of Gaius Marius
Govt payment of soldier equipment, no land requirement for joining military, cohorts formation (All military reforms)
How did Sulla break tradition as leader or Rome. Identify 2 things
Served as Consul twice within 10 years. Served for almost 2 years as Dictator. Took army within rome's city limits
In 44 BC, How did Marcus Brutus replicate the actions of his ancestors?
He killed a "tyrant or king" where he ancestors exiled and pushed out the 7th King of Rome and established a Republic
Identify a way that Sulla reduced the balance of power in the Roman Republic.
Reduced the legislative power of the Tribune position. Reduced power of the senate
How did Gaius Marius break tradition in his time in power
Served as consul 7 times (5 consecutive terms) 105 - 100 BC
