Humanities Final Review Study Guide

First notable Roman politicians obsessed with the problems of the poor and Rome's lack of reform

• Gracchi brothers

• Sulla

• Pompey

• Caesar

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Military leader who declared himself dictator, removed almost all power from Roman plebs, and resigned.

• Gracchi brothers

• Sulla

• Pompey

• Caesar

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Exploited every office in Roman government and eventually became dictator.

• Gracchi brothers

• Sulla

• Pompey

• Caesar

Military leader who rid the Mediterranean of piracy. Wanted land for his veterans but senate did not provide so he teams up with Caesar.

• Gracchi brothers

• Sulla

• Pompey

• Caesar

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Roman values shown in The Aeneid

• Heroism

• Poetry

• Increasing prestige of Rome

• Devotion to family

• Strength

Answer explanation

All values benefit Rome

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Wealthy

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire

Violent, ambitious, and determined to dominate the world

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire

Predominantly Greek

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire

Predominantly Latin

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire

Accepts Christianity sooner

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Western Roman Empire