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Primary Sources: The Assassination of Julius Caesar

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Read the passage Primary Sources: The Assassination of Julius Caesar. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: The Assassination of Julius Caesar. Then answer the questions below.
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Can this source be considered a primary source?

D2.His.9.6-8
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Which additional sources could be helpful to confirm this account of Julius Caesar's assassination? Select two correct answers.

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Drag each choice into the correct box. Which historical questions are answered by the source?

  • Did Julius Caesar believe in the idea of a Roman Republic, and how did his actions align with his beliefs?
  • Did the Roman people support or resist the conspirators who assassinated Julius Caesar?
  • What were the specific events and reasons behind the Senate's conspiracy against Julius Caesar?
  • How did Julius Caesar's assassination affect the Roman Empire's relations with other nations?
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D1.5.6-8