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clst 2102 Questions and Correct Answers
Fifteen for Ritual Actions Ans: priests who maintained and
consulted the Sibylline Books
Augurs Ans: experts in techniques and rules of interpreting the
will of the gods
Numa gave extra authority to his actions by Ans: claiming that a
nymph passed on instructions from the gods
Municipia differed from Latin colonies in that municipia residents
Ans: were Roman citizens
The Romans were forced to surrender at the Caudine Forks in
(B.C.) Ans: 321
The basis of the distinction between patricians and plebeians was
Ans: family
The letters D M are associated with Ans: spirits of the dead
The Romans built their power base in Italy by Ans: drawing on the
resources of conquered areas while sharing certain rights of
Roman citizens and allowing local autonomy
Our best source of information about the Etruscans Ans: Etruscan
tombs
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Hortensian Law Ans: the acts of the Assembly of the People
gained the force of law
Tuscanic temples differ significantly from Greek temples in that
Tuscanic temples Ans: sat on high podiums
One major cause of conflict between plebeians and patricians was
that Ans: plebeians could be enslaved because of debt
Etruscan visual art is known for its Ans: robust naturalism
Dictators Ans: served for a limited period of time
Imperium Ans: power to enforce laws and command an army
The lex Canuleia Ans: granted plebeians the right to marry
patricians
Aeneas came to Italy from Ans: Troy
Penates Ans: protective spirits of the cupboard and the household
Syncretism Ans: gods become associated with similar but
originally different gods
Which of the following did not have the power to pass laws under
the Republic Ans: Senate
When Rome was founded Remus was killed by Ans: his brother
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clst 2102 Questions and Correct Answers
Fifteen for Ritual Actions Ans: priests who maintained and
consulted the Sibylline Books
Augurs Ans: experts in techniques and rules of interpreting the
will of the gods
Numa gave extra authority to his actions by Ans: claiming that a
nymph passed on instructions from the gods
Municipia differed from Latin colonies in that municipia residents
Ans: were Roman citizens
The Romans were forced to surrender at the Caudine Forks in
(B.C.) Ans: 321
The basis of the distinction between patricians and plebeians was
Ans: family
The letters D M are associated with Ans: spirits of the dead
The Romans built their power base in Italy by Ans: drawing on the
resources of conquered areas while sharing certain rights of
Roman citizens and allowing local autonomy
Our best source of information about the Etruscans Ans: Etruscan
tombs
© 2025 All rights reserved
, 2 | Page
Hortensian Law Ans: the acts of the Assembly of the People
gained the force of law
Tuscanic temples differ significantly from Greek temples in that
Tuscanic temples Ans: sat on high podiums
One major cause of conflict between plebeians and patricians was
that Ans: plebeians could be enslaved because of debt
Etruscan visual art is known for its Ans: robust naturalism
Dictators Ans: served for a limited period of time
Imperium Ans: power to enforce laws and command an army
The lex Canuleia Ans: granted plebeians the right to marry
patricians
Aeneas came to Italy from Ans: Troy
Penates Ans: protective spirits of the cupboard and the household
Syncretism Ans: gods become associated with similar but
originally different gods
Which of the following did not have the power to pass laws under
the Republic Ans: Senate
When Rome was founded Remus was killed by Ans: his brother
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