What magistracy did Tiberius hold?
Tiberius Gracchus

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Katy Waterfield
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
consul
dictator
tribune
praetor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What law did Tiberius try to revive?
distribution of corn at subsidised rate
one individual only permitted to hold 500 acres of public land
public land to be redistributed for colonies
transferral of law courts from senate to the equites
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was NOT an influence on Tiberius?
competition with Octavius
pressure from his mother to live up to his ancestors
influence of Greek philosophy
failed Numantine war in Spain where Tiberius' terms were rejected by the Senate
a trip through Etruria where he saw large farms worked entirely by slaves
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these might lead us to doubt whether there was a land-crisis in the 2nd c. BC?
Rome had fought foreign wars for centuries, so this wasn't new
there is no archaeological evidence for large slave-worked farms across Italy
census figures show that the population was actually rising
there is archaeological evidence that small farmsteads persisted across Italy
declining census figures may simply have been because people were reluctant to register
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
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What did Tiberius do which alienated his previous senatorial support?
redistributed land to the pooe
deposed his co-tribune Octavius because he wasn't representing the people
tried to run for a second office as tribune
vetoed the opening of the markets and temples, shutting down all business and trade
bypassed the senate in allocating the money from the Pergamene kingdom to fund his new law
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Tiberius' tribunate so important?
it showed that custom trumped legality
the abuses that Tiberius was trying to combat had reached a critical point
it introduced direct mass violence into daily politics in Rome
it highlighted the senate's/Rome's refusal to share power
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Tiberius try to enact his reforms?
143
133
132
123
8.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What shows that the senate weren't utterly opposed to Tiberius' land-redistribution law?
he had powerful senatorial supporters
none of the other tribunes vetoed his law
the senate allowed Tiberius' agrarian law to be enacted after his death
they massacred many of his supporters
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