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Chapter 4
1. During his reign, Augustus accomplished all of the following EXCEPT
A.
ending the series of civil wars.
B.
establishing secure borders.
C.
deifying the office of emperor.
D.
advancing the rights of women.
2. Octavian ultimately won control over Rome by
A.
humbling the Senate.
B.
defeating Antony and Cleopatra.
C.
taking control of each province in turn.
D.
reorganizing the armies to include non-Romans.
3. The Second Triumvirate included all of the following EXCEPT
A.
Mark Antony.
B.
Octavian.
C.
Brutus.
D.
Marcus Lepidus.
4. Julius Caesar was killed by
A.
aristocrats, who resented his usurpation of their traditional dominance of the state.
B.
plebeians, who wanted revenge for his ruthless suppression of popular rights.
C.
rival generals, who hoped to gain his power for themselves.
D.
his officers, who felt he had neglected them after they helped him gain power.
5. Julius Caesar extended Rome's control over
A.
Spain.
B.
Syria.
C.
Gaul.
D.
Germany.
6. Gaius Marius redirected the loyalty of the Roman soldiers from the state to their generals by
A.
opening recruitment to propertyless men and securing booty and land for them.
B.
tightening recruitment to only men of property and suppressing the Italian rebellion.
C.
enlisting masses of slaves who had no roots in Rome and no prospects beyond the success of their patron.
D.
leading them on campaigns of conquest that made each of them master of numerous foreign slaves.
7. Roman conquest of the Mediterranean was based on all of the following EXCEPT
A.
the military weakness of its enemies.
B.
a corrupt but efficient system of taxation.
C.
absolute rule of overseas provinces by Roman governors.
D.
a powerful and resilient military machine.
8. The outcome of the Punic Wars was
A.
Rome and Carthage divided control of the Western Mediterranean.
B.
Rome took the Western Mediterranean while Carthage retained the Eastern half.
C.
Rome destroyed Carthage and took control of the Western Mediterranean.
D.
Rome turned to conquest in the Eastern Mediterranean when it was unable to defeat Carthage
9. Women's' status in Republican Rome changed in which of the following ways?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Originally subordinate to a rigid patriarchy, they gradually won significant, if still limited, freedoms.
Originally relatively autonomous, they found themselves subjected to increasing patriarchal controls.
Originally subordinate to a rigid patriarchy, they eventually won extensive political and civil rights.
Originally relatively autonomous, they successfully maintained their position as Roman society changed.
10. After throwing off Etruscan rule around 500 b.c., Roman government included all of the following EXCEPT
A.
two consuls, elected annually.
B.
a Senate consisting of men who had held elected office.
C.
three assemblies that included all adult male citizens.
D.
a dictator, whose term of office was limited to one year.