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