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Classical Civilisations A2 - Augustus and the Empire
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A2 Classical Civilisation (AUGUSTUS) Quiz on Classical Civilisations A2 - Augustus and the Empire, created by zoe_99 on 09/02/2016.
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Question 1
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Who made up the 2nd Triumvirate?
Answer
Octavian, Plancus, Antony
Octavian, Antony, Lepidus
Pompey, Octavian, Lepidus
Caesar, Crassus, Octavian
Question 2
Question
Octavian defeated Antony and Cleopatra at which battle?
Answer
Battle at Brundisium
Battle at Philippi
Battle at Actium
Battle at Mutina
Question 3
Question
Agrippa became which class of Roman citizen in 33BC?
Answer
Aedile
Quaestor
Plebeian
Patrician
Equestrian
Question 4
Question
Which highly significant building was dedicated in 9AD.
Answer
Thermae Agrippa
The Forum of Augustus
Temple of Mars Ultor
Theatre of Marcellus
Ara Pacis
Question 5
Question
Where did Augustus get most of his wealth from? Tick 3.
Answer
Proscriptions
Tax collection
Inheritance
Conquering Egypt
Stealing
Blackmailing
Question 6
Question
The Roma Panel on the Ara Pacis is a great example of which message?
Answer
Peace through war
Victory and Honour
Fertility and Prosperity
Triumph in battle
Augustus is mighty
Question 7
Question
Antony married Octavian's' sister, Octavia.
Answer
True
False
Question 8
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Augustus' 1st settlement was in [blank_start]27[blank_end]BC. His 2nd settlement was in [blank_start]23[blank_end]BC.
Answer
27
30
29
42
26
23
18
9
Question 9
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The Roma panel, on the Ara Pacis, shows Romulus and Remus with the she-wolf.
Answer
True
False
Question 10
Question
The Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) were revived by Augustus in what year?
Answer
20BC
23BC
17BC
2AD
Question 11
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Who appears on the pediment of the Temple to Mars Ultor? Tick all correct answers.
Answer
Venus
Apollo
Mars
Personification of the River Tiber
Personification of the Aventine Hill
Fortuna
Remus
Romulus
Roma
Personification of the Palatine Hill
Question 12
Question
Livia and Augustus, who were married for over 50 years, had no children together.
Answer
True
False
Question 13
Question
What is the main problem with using the Res Gestae as a source when writing about Augustus.
Answer
It is a biased view.
It has been translated badly from Latin to English.
It concerns only a very narrow time frame.
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