
IZZ 8-3

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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a large farming estate
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latifundia
Answer explanation
The term 'latifundia' refers to large farming estates in ancient Rome, typically worked by slaves. This distinguishes it from the other options, which do not specifically denote large agricultural properties.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
the battle in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra
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Actium
Answer explanation
The battle in which Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra is known as the Battle of Actium. This decisive naval confrontation in 31 BC marked the end of the Roman Republic and the rise of Octavian as the first Roman Emperor.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Rome’s greatest public speaker
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Cicero
Answer explanation
Cicero is widely regarded as Rome's greatest public speaker due to his eloquence and mastery of rhetoric. His speeches and writings significantly influenced Roman politics and philosophy, distinguishing him from other figures like Julius Caesar.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
a political alliance of three people
Back
triumvirate
Answer explanation
A political alliance of three people is known as a 'triumvirate'. This term specifically refers to such a coalition, distinguishing it from other historical figures and concepts listed in the answer choices.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
military hero and Rome’s most famous leader
Back
Julius Caesar
Answer explanation
Julius Caesar is recognized as a military hero and one of Rome's most famous leaders due to his pivotal role in the expansion of the Roman Republic and his influence on Roman history.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Two prominent brothers worked to bring reforms to the early Republic.
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Tiberius and Gaius
Answer explanation
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus were brothers who sought to implement land reforms and address social inequalities in the early Roman Republic, making them the prominent figures associated with reform efforts during that time.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Julius Caesar was seen as a __________ by Rome’s lower classes
Back
hero
Answer explanation
Julius Caesar was seen as a hero by Rome's lower classes due to his military successes and reforms that benefited them, contrasting with the elite's interests. This admiration solidified his image as a champion of the common people.
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