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The Fall of the Repub
\ Directions: Answering Questions. Reading the section and completing
the questions below will help you learn about the fall-of the Roman
Republic. Refer to your textbook to answer'the questions.
1. Give two reasons why Roman farmers were sinking into poverty
and debt. : 1
2. Who were the two brothers who tried: to bring reform to Rome and 4
restore small farms to the poor? 22
3. How. did Marius change the Roman army?
4-How did the general Sulla change the Roman government when he
‘became dictator after taking power in'82'n.c,?
Sc Namertié tires nien whe formed the First Triumvirate to rule Rome.
7. How did Caesar strengthen his hold on power after declarighith:
ictator of Rome for life?
8. Who were the members ofthe Second Teun} virate?
9. Who laid the foundation fora new system of government—the
Roman Empire?
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a 10, What Roman leader’s ideas influenced both Octavian and the future
ro @ writers of the United States Constitution?
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