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1. Besides Caesar, who else was part 1. Besides Caesar, who else was part of the Triumvirate?of the Triumvirate? A. Cassius B. B. Mark Antony C. C. Crassus D. D. Brutus

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2. Besides the areas now known as 2. Besides the areas now known as France and England, what other France and England, what other country did Caesar conquer?country did Caesar conquer?

Belgium

RussiaPortugal

Italy

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3. Who did Caesar defeat in battle 3. Who did Caesar defeat in battle at Pharsalus in Greece?at Pharsalus in Greece?

Brutus

Mark Antony

Pompey

Cleopatra

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4. To what position did Caesar 4. To what position did Caesar have the Senate appoint him in have the Senate appoint him in

46BC?46BC?

king

senator

dictator

emperor

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5. Why was Caesar assassinated?5. Why was Caesar assassinated?

A. A. The conspirators were tired of the waThe conspirators were tired of the wars being waged during his reign.rs being waged during his reign.

B. B. The Romans deeply resented his absThe Romans deeply resented his absolute power.olute power.

C. C. The conspirators hoped for a civil warThe conspirators hoped for a civil war as a result of his death. as a result of his death.

D. D. The Senators wanted to take power fThe Senators wanted to take power for themselves. or themselves.

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