Rome Lesson 3 Progress Check – Flashcards
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The ______ made up the majority of the Senate.
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patricians
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Which group did most of the work on the latifundia?
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slaves
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Many small farmers moved to Roman cities where they found high paying jobs. True or False?
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False
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The Gracchus brothers ______.
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helped small farmers who had lost land to the latifundia
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How did Marius employ the landless poor?
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They became professional soldiers.
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Who was Sulla?
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Marius's successor
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When Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, he intended to ______.
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start a civil war against Pompey
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Julius Caesar was very popular with the poor people of Rome. True or False?
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True
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Octavian and Antony ______.
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were rivals who fought to control Rome
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Octavian believed that Rome needed a _______ to make it strong again.
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dictator