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Noble, Western Civilization: The Continuing Experiment, 4e
Thomas F. X. Noble, University of Virginia
Barry S. Strauss, Cornell University
Duane J. Osheim, University of Virginia
Kristen B. Neuschel, Duke University
William B. Cohen, Indiana University
David D. Roberts, University of Georgia
Rachel G. Fuchs, Arizona State University
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Chapter 5:
Rome, from Republic to Empire, ca. 509 - 31 b.c.
Review Questions
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What were the most important geographical features of Archaic Italy? How
did Rome take advantage of them?
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How did ideas about family and fatherhood shape Roman government during the Republic?
What role did fathers play in the Roman family?
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What motivated Roman expansion during the Republic? What lay at the heart
of the conflict between Rome and Carthage?
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Describe the cultural exchange between Greece and Rome. Why were the Romans
so interested in Greek thought and culture?
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What did the Gracchi hope to achieve? Who supported them? Who opposed them?
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How did Cicero respond to the crisis of his age? What faults did he see in
his own society? What remedies did he propose?
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