Question

The creation of the First and Second Triumvirates in Rome during the 1st century B.C. is evidence that __________.



power in the Republic was being shared by farmers, city workers, and merchants



conflict between the Optimates and Populares had come to an end



the power of the Senate increased at the expense of the popular assemblies



military leaders illegally seized power and dominated the Roman Republic

Answer 1

The triumvirates were 3 generals agreeing to take power. Looks like the military answer is the best choice.

Answer 2

yea it does look like the best

Answer 3

thanks @wwhitlock

Answer 4

Three of the following contributed to the end of the Pax Romana (3rd century A.D.). Which one did NOT?



A 20-year plague weakened the Roman army and demoralized the civilian population.



Barbarian invasions caused widespread destruction and loss of life in several Roman provinces.



The empire was divided into eastern and western halves by two rival emperors.



Frequent revolts by units of the Roman army led to the murder of many Roman emperors.

Answer 5

@wwhitlock