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  • 1. 

    What was the name of the famous formation that the Roman Army fought in?

    • A.

      Line

    • B.

      Leigon

    • C.

      Wedge

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Leigon
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "legion." The Roman Army fought in a formation called a legion. A legion was a large military unit consisting of around 5,000 to 6,000 soldiers. It was a highly organized and disciplined formation that played a crucial role in the success of the Roman Empire's military campaigns.

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  • 2. 

    What was the huge wars that the Roman Army fought in?   

    • A.

      Punic Wars

    • B.

      World Wars

    • C.

      Cold Wars

    • D.

      Mare Internum Wars

    Correct Answer
    A. Punic Wars
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Punic Wars. The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC to 146 BC. These wars were significant in shaping the course of Western civilization, as they resulted in the ultimate defeat and destruction of Carthage, establishing Rome as the dominant power in the Mediterranean region. The wars were primarily fought over control of trade routes and territory, and they involved large-scale military campaigns and naval battles.

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  • 3. 

    Who was the empire that was murdered by the seanate?

    • A.

      Augustus

    • B.

      Jupiter (the god)

    • C.

      Czar Ivan the Terrible

    • D.

      Julius Caesar

    Correct Answer
    D. Julius Caesar
    Explanation
    Julius Caesar was not an empire, but a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. He was assassinated by members of the Senate in 44 BC, as they feared his growing power and influence. This act ultimately led to the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire under the rule of Caesar's adopted heir, Augustus.

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  • 4. 

    What were the two types of government in the Roman Empire?

    • A.

      Dictatorship & Democracy

    • B.

      Monarchy & Theocracy

    • C.

      Democracy & Single Party State

    • D.

      Monarchy & Dictatorship

    Correct Answer
    D. Monarchy & Dictatorship
    Explanation
    The Roman Empire had a government structure that included both monarchy and dictatorship. Monarchy refers to a system where a single ruler, usually a king or queen, holds supreme power. In the Roman Empire, the emperors held the title of monarch and had significant authority. On the other hand, dictatorship refers to a system where power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader who has absolute control. At certain times in Roman history, particularly during times of crisis, dictators were appointed to exercise supreme authority and make decisions without the need for consultation or approval from other branches of government.

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  • 5. 

    What was the name of the sea that the Roman Empire surrounded?

    • A.

      Mare Internum

    • B.

      Medditeranian Sea

    • C.

      Tiber

    • D.

      Volga

    Correct Answer
    A. Mare Internum
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mare Internum. Mare Internum, also known as the Mediterranean Sea, was surrounded by the Roman Empire. This sea played a crucial role in the expansion and trade of the Roman Empire, connecting various regions and facilitating cultural exchange. It was an important waterway for the Romans, enabling them to establish dominance over the surrounding territories and establish a powerful maritime presence.

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