A) Caligula B) Julius Caesar C) Mark Antony D) Nero
A) Nero Claudius B) Julius Caesar C) Gaius Octavius D) Marcus Aurelius
A) Tribune B) Princeps C) Consul D) Pontifex Maximus
A) Empress B) Augusta C) Praetor D) Vestal Virgin
A) Pax Romana B) Triumvirate C) Punic Wars D) Social War
A) Hannibal B) Spartacus C) Mark Antony D) Vercingetorix
A) Alexandria B) Nola C) Rome D) Athens
A) First Triumvirate B) Concordat of Worms C) Tetrarchy D) Second Triumvirate
A) Gracchians B) Populares C) Optimates D) Julians
A) 367 AD B) 133 BC C) 1010 AD D) 2 BC
A) Tribune B) Consul C) Praetor D) Dictator
A) Marble B) Silver C) Bronze D) Gold
A) Ovid B) Livy C) Virgil D) Horace
A) Tribunate B) Censorship C) Consulship D) Praetorship
A) Lucius Aelius Sejanus B) Gaius Maecenas C) Marcus Agrippa D) Publius Quinctilius Varus
A) Flamen Dialis B) Pontifex Maximus C) Augur D) Vestal Virgin
A) September B) August C) July D) October
A) Claudius B) Nero C) Caligula D) Tiberius
A) Annexation B) Peace treaty C) A major defeat D) Complete victory
A) Parthian Empire B) Babylonian Empire C) Assyrian Empire D) Carthaginian Empire
A) Octavia Minor B) Scribonia C) Livia D) Julia the Elder
A) A series of fortresses B) A buffer region of client states C) An impenetrable wall D) A naval blockade
A) Kingdom of Kush B) Nubian Kingdom C) Carthaginian Kingdom D) Egyptian Empire
A) Legionary militia B) Auxiliary forces C) Standing professional army D) Imperial guard
A) Pater Patriae B) Princeps C) Caesar D) Augustus
A) Telegraph lines B) Networks of roads C) Sea lanes D) Air routes
A) Thurinus B) Caesar C) Octavianus D) Augustus
A) Augustus B) Imperator C) Thurinus D) Octavianus
A) Imperator Caesar B) Augustus C) Gaius Octavius D) Octavian
A) Imperator B) Caesar C) Thurinus D) Augustus
A) In Velitrae near Rome B) On the Palatine Hill in Rome C) At Caesar's villa D) In Macedonia
A) Plebeian B) Equestrian C) Senator D) Patrician
A) Athenodorus of Tarsus B) Apollodorus of Pergamon C) Sphaerus D) Areios of Alexandria
A) Pompey the Great B) Lucius Marcius Philippus C) Julius Caesar D) Marcus Epidius
A) Proconsular governor of Macedonia B) General C) Pontiff D) Consul
A) Atia and Gaius Octavius B) Pompey and Crassus C) Marcus Epidius and Apollodorus of Pergamon D) Lucius Marcius Philippus and Sphaerus
A) They formed a triumvirate B) It fell apart leading to a civil war C) They conquered Rome together D) Caesar became emperor
A) A province to govern B) A legion of soldiers C) The consulship D) Military decorations
A) Africa B) Macedonia C) Greece D) Hispania
A) With the Vestal Virgins B) In Gaius Octavian's home C) In the Roman Senate D) At the Temple of Venus Genetrix
A) Alienated him from moderate Caesarian senators B) Increased support for Antony C) Led to his immediate resignation D) Caused a riot in Rome
A) Tribunicia potestas B) Imperium over the city of Rome C) Imperium proconsulare maius D) Powers of the censor
A) The corona civica ('civic crown') B) A diadem C) Laurels D) A golden shield
A) Cleopatra Selene II B) Caesarion C) Antyllus D) Ptolemy Philadelphus
A) A liver disease B) Smallpox C) Pneumonia D) Malaria
A) An arrow shot by an enemy soldier B) A fall from his horse C) A naval battle injury D) A collapsing siege ramp
A) Political alliances B) Her enormous wealth C) Legionaries from Egypt D) Naval support
A) 20,000 B) 50,000 C) 40,000 D) 30,000
A) the recently deceased Marcellus B) Augustus C) Lucius Licinius Varro Murena D) The Senate
A) Imperium over the city of Rome B) Imperium proconsulare maius ('greater proconsular power') C) Tribunicia potestas for life D) Powers of the censor
A) Antony B) Agrippa C) Salvidienus Rufus D) Menas
A) Tribute from Roman provinces B) Donations from foreign allies C) Funds from Caesar's will D) Money seized from the assassins
A) Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus B) Lucius Antonius C) Marcus Aemilius Lepidus D) Gaius Cassius Longinus
A) Battle of Munda B) Battle of Carrhae C) Battles at Philippi D) Battle of Actium
A) his dominant position over his 'imperial' provinces B) his ability to rule the state officially C) his role as consul annually D) his direct control over senatorial affairs
A) Caesar B) Imperator C) Romulus D) Princeps
A) Antony's son, Antyllus B) Cleopatra's son, Caesarion C) Agrippa D) Octavia's children
A) Tiberius successfully defended against Germanic tribes. B) Arminius destroyed three entire Roman legions. C) Augustus personally led a successful counterattack. D) The Romans conquered Germania up to the Elbe River.
A) Augustus's illness B) The death of Marcellus C) Drusus's marriage to Antonia D) Tiberius's retirement from politics
A) Cumae B) Brundisium C) Tarentum D) Misenum
A) Lex Titia B) Lex Julia C) Lex Pompeia D) Lex Cornelia
A) Lucius Antonius B) Lepidus C) Quintus Calenus D) Sextus Pompey
A) A poisoned fig B) Poisoned water C) Poisoned wine D) Poisoned bread
A) Tribunicia sacrosanctitas holder B) Consul C) Proconsul D) Patrician
A) Varus B) Tiberius C) Germanicus D) Drusus
A) Dissolving the Senate permanently. B) Appointed term limits for offices. C) Eliminating all political rivals immediately. D) Centralizing power in his own hands.
A) Alexandria B) Rome C) Nicopolis ('victory city') D) Epirus
A) Segesta (modern Siscia) B) Rome C) Metulum D) Athens
A) Led to his exile from Rome B) Resulted in a peace treaty C) Mounted public opinion against the assassins D) Calmed tensions between factions
A) Italy B) Corsica C) Greece D) Sicily
A) Africa B) Gaul C) Spain D) Illyricum
A) Cicero was exiled from Rome B) Antony declared war on Octavian C) They publicly reconciled D) Octavian left Rome immediately
A) Twenty-five B) Fifteen C) Eighteen D) Ten
A) Scribonia B) Livia Drusilla C) Octavia Minor D) Claudia
A) "Veni, vidi, vici" B) "Et tu, Brute?" C) "I have done my duty" D) "Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit"
A) Drusus B) Sextus C) Tiberius D) Julia
A) Assume the dead dictator's name B) Marry into a prominent family C) Retire from politics D) Repay all of Caesar's debts
A) Calpurnius Piso B) Marcus Claudius Marcellus C) Agrippa D) Antonius Musa
A) Their marriage had never been consummated. B) She did not bear him any children. C) He fell in love with Livia Drusilla. D) Claudia supported Lucius Antonius.
A) 100 B) Around 300 C) 500 D) 200
A) Ten B) Twenty C) Thirty D) Five or six
A) Rome B) Sicily C) Athens D) Miletus
A) Once B) Three times C) Twice D) Never again
A) Apollonia, Illyria B) Macedonia C) Brundisium D) Rome
A) Gaul B) Spain C) Africa D) Egypt
A) 35 years old B) 30 years old C) 19 years old D) 25 years old
A) Sicily B) Rome C) Perusia D) Brundisium
A) Protection for their families B) Monetary gain C) Promises of high-ranking positions D) Land grants
A) Octavia Minor B) Scribonia C) Fulvia D) Cleopatra
A) Sextus Pompey B) Lepidus C) Agrippa D) Antony
A) Gaul B) Germany C) Illyricum D) The eastern provinces
A) Consular immunity B) Military immunity C) Tribunician immunity (sacrosanctitas) D) Imperial immunity
A) Cornelius Balbus B) Tiberius C) Marcus Lollius D) Germanicus
A) 1 July B) 21 September C) 30 December D) 15 March
A) Octavia Minor B) Livia Drusilla C) Scribonia D) Claudia
A) Publius Ventidius B) Lucius Munatius Plancus C) Gaius Cassius D) Marcus Agrippa
A) Sextus Pompey's forces B) Agrippa's forces C) Antony's forces D) Lepidus's forces
A) Drusus B) Livia Drusilla C) Tiberius D) Julia
A) Antony B) Lepidus C) Menas D) Agrippa
A) Monarchical traditions B) Republican legal frameworks C) Dictatorial decrees D) Military conquests alone |