Ancient Roman History II

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

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

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

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

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

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

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? Scipio Africanus Gaius Varro Quintus Fabius Maximus Lucius Paulus

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

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