Roman Republic Multiple Choice - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What mountain range did Carthaginian troops famously cross with war elephants? Alps
100%
What was the title given to the man who became the sole leader of the Republic in times of desperate need? Dictator
100%
Who was the king of Pontus who fought the Romans and micro-dosed himself with poisons to build immunity and avoid assassination? Mithridates VI
100%
What Roman general did Caesar face off against in the Civil War? Pompey
89%
Who was the king of Epirus who won highly costly victories against Rome? Pyrrhus
89%
What Roman general invaded Africa, defeated the Carthaginians, and ended the Second Punic War? Scipio Africanus
89%
What was the worst defeat the Romans suffered during the Second Punic War? Cannae
78%
What Roman general invaded Africa and besieged Carthage in the Third Punic War? Scipio Aemilianus
78%
What Gallic chieftain did Julius Caesar defeat at the Battle of Alessia, ending the Gallic Wars? Vercingetorix
78%
Who was the Roman senator and orator who repeatedly declared "Carthago delenda est," or "Carthage must be destroyed." Cato the Elder
67%
Who crushed the Spartacus uprising of the Third Servile War? Crassus
67%
Who overthrew the last king of Rome and became the first consul? Lucius Brutus
67%
Who won the Social War and installed himself as dictator of Rome with no term limit? Sulla
67%
Which general led the Carthaginians against the Romans in the First Punic War? Hamilcar Barca
56%
What were the names of the Gracchi brothers, pro-plebian land reformers who were eventually killed by the patrician elite? Tiberius and Gaius
56%
Who is remembered as the Shield of Rome, for his cautious strategy of wearing down the Carthaginians without risking pitched battle? Fabius Maximus
44%
Which Gallic chieftain sacked Rome but was defeated by Camillus? Brennus
33%
Whom did Julius Caesar defeat when he said "Veni, vidi, vici," or "I came, I saw, I conquered." Pharnaces II of Pontus
33%
What was the final battle of Julius Caesar's Civil War? Pharsalus
22%
Who is remembered as the Sword of Rome, one of only three men in history to achieve spolia opima? Marcellus
11%
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