Pompey - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Module – Week 1 Quiz 4: The Life of Julius Caesar Score for this quiz: 46.5 out of 50 Why was Caesar so popular with his soldiers? He did not hoard wealth and luxury for himself. He endured the same hardships and dangers as his men He was sickly but never complained or sought special treatment He won battles All of the above Caesar gave an eloquent defense of these conspirators early in his career, arguing before the Senate that putting men of such high rank and lineage without tr...

What theatre did Shakespeare help build? - Answer-The Globe In what historical period was Shakespeare living? Who was the ruler of England at that time? - Answer-The Elizabethan Era; Ruler was Queen Elizabeth and then King James; Renaissance Who is Pompey? Although he is not a character in the play, why is he important to the plot? - Answer-Ally of JC and a rival of Marcus Crassus. They dominated the Roman public by a political alliance called the First Triumvical. Pompey and Caesar became...

NCHS Ancient Medieval Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers What reasons led to the end of the Republic? - answer-Advent of Latifundias, which gave Senators power over most of the land -Little representation from the Plebeian class -Increase in the poor population, giving more power to the Patricians -End of the citizen soldier and rise of political generals -The need for a sufficient bureaucracy for the extreme size of the empire -Loss of virtues Who was Tiberius Gracchi? - answer...

First Triumvirate - Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus Pompey - Leading Roman general in the late Republic. As a statesman, he spoke poorly and awkwardly, and often fell back on silence because he could think of nothing to say. Main ambition was to be admired as Rome's greatest hero. Marcus Licinius Crassus - Was of nobility, and was noted for his ambition and business savvy, particularly in the acquisition of burned property, which he would repair or rebuild for a profit. Put down the ...

What theatre did Shakespeare help build? The Globe In what historical period was Shakespeare living? Who was the ruler of England at that time? The Elizabethan Era; Ruler was Queen Elizabeth and then King James; Renaissance Who is Pompey? Although he is not a character in the play, why is he important to the plot? Ally of JC and a rival of Marcus Crassus. They dominated the Roman public by a political alliance called the First Triumvical. Pompey and Caesar became rivals which disrup...

HIEU 322 Final ExamFirst Triumvirate - correct answer Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus Pompey - correct answer Leading Roman general in the late Republic. As a statesman, he spoke poorly and awkwardly, and often fell back on silence because he could think of nothing to say. Main ambition was to be admired as Rome's greatest hero. Marcus Licinius Crassus - correct answer Was of nobility, and was noted for his ambition and business savvy, particularly in the acquisition of burned property,...

Near the end of Act 1; Scene 1, what do Flavius and Marullus plan to do? - Answer-They plan to take off all the decorations that Romans placed (specifically in the Capitol) in celebration of Caesar. What worries Flavius and Marullus about Caesar? - Answer-The men worry that Caesar will become a corrupt narcissistic and a dictator. Why are Flavius and Marullus dedicated about destroying the celebration of Caesar's victory over Pompey? - Answer-They want to live freely in a republic and Cae...

Who is Flavius and Marullus and why do they dislike the celebration for Caesar? - Answer-Flavius is a conspirator against Julius Caesar and also a senator. Marullus is a senator as well. Marullus and Flavius dislike the celebration for Julius Caesar because Pompey was killed by Caesar and they wanted Pompey to rule. What is the soothsayer's warning - Answer-The warning was to beware the ides of March. The 15th of March. Who is Cassius and why does he flatter Brutus? - Answer-Cassius is a ...

Who are Flavius and Murellus? - Answer-Noble men.The act opens with them telling the commoners to go back to work. Why is everyone in the streets in the beginning of Act 1? - Answer-They are celebrating Caesars triumph over Pompey who was formerly the co ruler of Rome. Are Flavius and Murellus celebrating Ceasars triumph as well? - Answer-No, they did not like that the commoners were celebrating in the very place where they had once celebrated Pompeys victories. Telling the commoners to go...

AP World History Exam 2 (Latest ) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. Peloponnesian War Answer: between Athens and Sparta (peloponnesian league anddelian league). A plague and defeat at Syracuse weakens Athens, but Sparta doesnt destroy them out of respect.This made sparta more vulnerable to outsideaggression. 2. Alexander the Great Answer: conquered the Persian empire. Divided territory into threerealms: Antigonid, Ptolemaic, and Seleucid. Hellenism thrived even though it was...