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1. Why did Rome and Carthage fight?

  • Because Rome wanted Carthaginian land
  • Because Carthaginian control of Sicily means attack and defence is easy, as well as trade interception, for Carthage
  • Because Carthage wanted money from Rome
  • Because the Roman king had killed the old Carthaginian king
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2. Who were Romulus and Remus and why were they important?

  • Two enemies who fight against each other for Rome
  • Two important Roman generals responsible for many Roman wars
  • The sons of the queen of the Latins- demi gods descended from Jupiter, who build Rome but fight, leaving just Romulus alive.
  • The sons of an architect responsible for much of the building of Rome

3. Who was Hannibal

  • A Carthaginian general who marched elephants across the alps and battled rome with them, knowing the romans had never seen elephants and would flee or be crushed. He was stopped when Rome attacked Carthage.
  • A general of Rome
  • A Roman ruler
  • A Carthage ruler

4. What was the job of the Quaestor? What was the minimum age and how many positions yearly?

  • Financial administration, 28 yrs and 20 positions
  • Head of Senate + leading the army, 39 yrs, 2 positions
  • Law and Order, 37 yrs, 6-8 positions
  • Public services such as buildings or health, 36 yrs, 4 positions

5. What was the job of the Tribune? What was the minimum age and how many positions yearly?

  • Law and Order, 37 yrs, 6-8 positions
  • No age limit, 10 positions, and to propose or veto new laws
  • Head of Senate + leading the army, 39 yrs, 2 positions
  • Public services such as buildings or health, 36 yrs, 4 positions

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