Overthrow of the Roman monarchy
- 1. Who was the last king of Rome before the monarchy was overthrown?
A) Julius Caesar B) Augustus C) Tarquin the Proud D) Octavian
- 2. In what year did the overthrow of the Roman monarchy take place?
A) 509 BC B) 476 AD C) 753 BC D) 27 BC
- 3. Which Roman historian wrote about the overthrow of the Roman monarchy in 'The Rise of Rome'?
A) Tacitus B) Livy C) Suetonius D) Plutarch
- 4. Who was the Roman noblewoman whose rape led to the overthrow of the monarchy?
A) Cleopatra B) Cornelia C) Livia D) Lucretia
- 5. What kind of government did the Romans establish after the monarchy was overthrown?
A) Dictatorship B) Oligarchy C) Empire D) Republic
- 6. Who was the Roman general who played a key role in the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the Republic?
A) Julius Caesar B) Mark Antony C) Publius Valerius Publicola D) Lucius Junius Brutus
- 7. In what city did the events leading to the overthrow of the Roman monarchy take place?
A) Carthage B) Athens C) Alexandria D) Rome
- 8. What is the term used to describe the traditional date of the founding of Rome, which also coincides with the year the monarchy was overthrown?
A) Carpe Diem B) Ab Urbe Condita C) Ad Infinitum D) Veni Vidi Vici
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