
Why were the Gracchus brothers assassinated?
Order the events in chronological order:
Marius fled.
Sulla became dictator of Rome.
Army general Marius is elected as consul.
Sulla and his army started a civil war.
Sulla took control of the Senate.
Crises forced the Senate to give extraordinary powers to two generals named Pompey and Crassus.
Sulla never lost a battle.
Select the factors that weakened the Republic.

Why did the Senate appoint Julius Caesar as a consul?
What does "First Triumvirate" mean?
The triumvirate was full of suspicions and jealousies.
Order the events:
Caesar defeated Pompey and declared victory.
Caesar led his army into Rome, sparking a bloody civil war.
Caesar introduced reforms that created jobs for the poor.
Crassus died.
Caesar declared himself dictator for life.
The Senate Assassinated Caesar.
Senate appointed Pompey sole consul.
What did Roman leaders want people to remember about Caesar when they saw the commemorative coin?
What does the violence of Caesar's death tell about the liberators' view of Caesar?
According to Mark Antony, why was Caesar assassinated?

In this dramatic painting, Caesar reaches out for help. He appears unable to believe that his own countrymen, most of whom he had handpicked to be senators, would assassinate him. What other details in the painting does the artist include to illustrate the intensity of the moment?
Caesar was admired by the public.
How was Caesar honored?
What did the Senators fear?
What did the group that planned Caesar's assassination call themselves?
Why was the decision to betray Caesar difficult for Brutus?
Why did Caesar stop fighting the attack?
What happened after Caesar's assassination?
What opinion do you have about Brutus's actions? Do you prefer the version of Dante's Inferno or Gulliver's Travels.