Question 1

Question

Question 1
A)Identify the civilization north of Rome that the Romans defeated, which we now credit as the beginning of the Republic.(1 point)
Responses

the Greeks
the Greeks

the Latins
the Latins

the Etruscans
the Etruscans

the plebeians
the plebeians
Question 2
A)What event led Lucius Brutus to lead the rebellion in Rome?(1 point)
Responses

Lucius Brutus’s sons being put to death
Lucius Brutus’s sons being put to death

the Battle of Silva Arsia
the Battle of Silva Arsia

the attack of Lars Porsena on Rome
the attack of Lars Porsena on Rome

the attack on Lucretia by Tarquin’s son and her subsequent suicide
the attack on Lucretia by Tarquin’s son and her subsequent suicide
Question 3
A)Which of the following best summarizes how the Roman Republic kept power in check to prevent an authoritarian state?(1 point)
Responses

The Roman Republic had a powerful military that would brutally enforce Roman law. It used fear and varying punishments, depending on social class.
The Roman Republic had a powerful military that would brutally enforce Roman law. It used fear and varying punishments, depending on social class.

The Roman Republic centered its power on the Senate. Senators were elected for a lifetime by the general population, regardless of citizenship, as a representative governing body.
The Roman Republic centered its power on the Senate. Senators were elected for a lifetime by the general population, regardless of citizenship, as a representative governing body.

The Roman Republic had a direct democracy. All citizens could directly vote on laws and pass judgment on those who broke the law.
The Roman Republic had a direct democracy. All citizens could directly vote on laws and pass judgment on those who broke the law.

The Roman Republic had three governing bodies: the assemblies, the Senate, and the consuls. Each had different responsibilities and limitations in their duties.
The Roman Republic had three governing bodies: the assemblies, the Senate, and the consuls. Each had different responsibilities and limitations in their duties.
Question 4
A)How was citizenship determined, and what was a benefit of citizenship in the Roman Republic?(1 point)
Responses

Men and women were granted citizenship as long as they were Roman and owned property. Citizenship gave women the opportunity to be involved in government decisions.
Men and women were granted citizenship as long as they were Roman and owned property. Citizenship gave women the opportunity to be involved in government decisions.

Citizenship was limited to Roman soldiers and people from Rome. Senators were appointed by the soldiers and were able to approve and enforce laws.
Citizenship was limited to Roman soldiers and people from Rome. Senators were appointed by the soldiers and were able to approve and enforce laws.

Citizenship was based on the amount of wealth someone had, regardless of where they were born. All citizens could run for Senate.
Citizenship was based on the amount of wealth someone had, regardless of where they were born. All citizens could run for Senate.

Citizenship was granted to landowning men of Roman heritage or those who had it granted by a general of the Roman military through pledging loyalty to the republic. Citizens were able to be in the assemblies and elect assembly members.
Citizenship was granted to landowning men of Roman heritage or those who had it granted by a general of the Roman military through pledging loyalty to the republic. Citizens were able to be in the assemblies and elect assembly members.
Question 5
A)Describe how Cicero influenced the Enlightenment.(1 point)
Responses

He described how the goal of the human mind was to find the truth.
He described how the goal of the human mind was to find the truth.

He wrote about the four virtues in his book The Republic.
He wrote about the four virtues in his book The Republic.

He translated Greek philosophy into Latin, making the ideas accessible to western Europe

GPT-4o mini · Answer

**Question 1** A) Identify the civilization north of Rome that the Romans defeated, which we now credit as the beginning of the Republic. **Response:** the Etruscans --- **Question 2** A) What event led Lucius Brutus to lead the rebellion in Rome? **Response:** the attack on Lucretia by Tarquin’s son and her subsequent suicide --- **Question 3** A) Which of the following best summarizes how the Roman Republic kept power in check to prevent an authoritarian state? **Response:** The Roman Republic had three governing bodies: the assemblies, the Senate, and the consuls. Each had different responsibilities and limitations in their duties. --- **Question 4** A) How was citizenship determined, and what was a benefit of citizenship in the Roman Republic? **Response:** Citizenship was granted to landowning men of Roman heritage or those who had it granted by a general of the Roman military through pledging loyalty to the republic. Citizens were able to be in the assemblies and elect assembly members. --- **Question 5** A) Describe how Cicero influenced the Enlightenment. **Response:** He translated Greek philosophy into Latin, making the ideas accessible to western Europe.