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When was Julius Caesar born? |
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Who lead the slave revolt? How many slaves did he enlist? |
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Who made up the First Triumvirate? |
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Julius Caesar, Marcus Licinius Crassus, Gnaeus Pompey |
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Who made up the Second Triumvirate? |
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Octavius, Mark Antony, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus |
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How long did Caesar stay in Rome? |
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How many senators opposed Caesar? |
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What did Caesar do to erase some of the dept Rome faced? |
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1) Made land legal tender for settleing dept 2)Forbidding the hoarding of coinage 3)All interest due from the civil war no longer needed to pay |
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How many titles did Caesar give himself? What was the one title he did not give himself? |
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Why was Caesar destined for politics? |
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Uncle was a consul, father a praetor, and aunt had married the famous Marius |
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What does this quote show about Caesar? "I like nothing better than to be like myself and to let them be like themselves." |
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What was Caesars greatest service? |
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Cut out the cancer of civil war |
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On what day was Caesar killed? |
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How many days are in the new Julian callander? |
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What is the callender based on? |
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The sun (solar callender) |
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Raised an army for Sulla, indifferent public speaker, good athlete and swordsman |
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Describe one incident that shows Crassus is crafty. |
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During a fire, would only put out the fire if sold land for very cheep |
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In 62 BC what three things was Pompey bent on obtaining? |
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1) triumph 2) senatorial ratification of his actions in the East 3) Rewards for his veterans |
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How many Gauls were slaughtered during teh Gallic Wars? |
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How many soldiers did Pompey want to reward? |
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What party is Caesar a member of? |
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What was Caesar very good at as a general? |
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How is Caesar a different type of dictator? |
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He did not slaughter his enemies, he let them go, even if they were going to try to kill him |
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Who is Lucius Cornelus Sulla? |
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Dictator of Rome Got power by force Objective-Restore the senate to power(failed) |
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Describe Caesar's building projects. |
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Made homes for landless Romans 20 colonies made for 100,000 people |
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Caesars aunt's husband Enemy of Sulla |
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Marc Antony is Caesar's friend infuriated by the betrayal of senate He read senate's contract to protect Caeser at Caesar's funaral Turned the people against the senate |
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Who took credit for stopping the slave revolt? |
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Pompey took credit it was rightfully Crassus' deed |
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Did the senate support Caesar? |
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Who is heir to Caesar's throne? |
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Why did the Senate flee to Greece? |
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60 senetors fled after Marc Antony gave the speech Turned the Romans against the pope |
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How was the land divided? |
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Octavian took the West of the empire, Antony the East, and Lepidus Africa |
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How did Caesar change citizenship requirements in Rome? |
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Gave full rights of citizenship to doctors, teachers, librarians and scholars Extended Roman citizenship to Cisalpine, and Gaul |
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How did Caesar show his arrogance? |
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By saying that omens are chosen favorable by him He compares himself to God. |
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What was the life span of Pompey? |
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What was the life span of Crassus? |
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Why did Octavian quickly travel to Rome after Caesar's murder? |
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Wanted a share of Caesar's land and possessions |
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Why did Pompey and Crassus join together? |
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Both wanted to have consulship In 70 BC, they both became consols. |
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