Ancient Roman History II

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1. The common people of Rome were known as what? Bourgeoisie Patricians Plebeians Proletariats

2. The years of the Second Punic War are known to be ...? 258 - 246 BC 264 - 241 BC 218 - 201 BC 149 - 146 BC

3. Which group of Roman officals supervised public works, temples, and games? Praetor Quaestor Aediles Augur

4. What were the "munera"? original Roman plays overseers of the civic treasury Roman adaptations of Greek plays gladiatorial games

5. Who commissioned the building of the first stone theatre in Rome? Sulla Caesar Pompey Augustus

6. According to legend, who was the mother of Aeneas? Diana Juno Venus Rhea Silvia

7. Who was the famous Carthaginian General of the First Punic War? Answer: (One Word)

8. Who was the leading Roman general at the Battle of Zama? Lucius Paulus Quintus Fabius Maximus Scipio Africanus Gaius Varro

9. In 42 BC, Cassius and Brutus were defeated at the Battle of ...? Pharsalus Perugia Ruspina Philippi

10. The best known work of Augustus, giving his point of view on his own life, is called what? Answer: (Two Words. Latin.)