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57304103b2c2fd1400568afe	Which elected official had imperium powers?	magistrates	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nCitizens were organized on the basis of centuries and tribes, which would each gather into their own assemblies. The Comitia Centuriata (\"Centuriate Assembly\") was the assembly of the centuries (i.e. soldiers). The president of the Comitia Centuriata was usually a consul. The centuries would vo...
5730426f04bcaa1900d7742d	How many tribes were considered to be in the Comitia Tributa?	35 tribes	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe assembly of the tribes (i.e. the citizens of Rome), the Comitia Tributa, was presided over by a consul, and was composed of 35 tribes. The tribes were not ethnic or kinship groups, but rather geographical subdivisions. The order that the thirty-five tribes would vote in was selected randomly ...
5730426f04bcaa1900d7742e	How were the assembly of tribes segregated into specific tribes?	geographical subdivisions	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe assembly of the tribes (i.e. the citizens of Rome), the Comitia Tributa, was presided over by a consul, and was composed of 35 tribes. The tribes were not ethnic or kinship groups, but rather geographical subdivisions. The order that the thirty-five tribes would vote in was selected randomly ...
5730426f04bcaa1900d7742f	What assembly was responsible for the election of quaestors?	the Comitia Tributa	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe assembly of the tribes (i.e. the citizens of Rome), the Comitia Tributa, was presided over by a consul, and was composed of 35 tribes. The tribes were not ethnic or kinship groups, but rather geographical subdivisions. The order that the thirty-five tribes would vote in was selected randomly ...
5730426f04bcaa1900d77430	When would the assembly of tribes cease voting?	Once a measure received support from a majority of the tribes	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe assembly of the tribes (i.e. the citizens of Rome), the Comitia Tributa, was presided over by a consul, and was composed of 35 tribes. The tribes were not ethnic or kinship groups, but rather geographical subdivisions. The order that the thirty-five tribes would vote in was selected randomly ...
5730426f04bcaa1900d77431	Who would be responsible for the election of a plebeian tribune?	a plebeian	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe assembly of the tribes (i.e. the citizens of Rome), the Comitia Tributa, was presided over by a consul, and was composed of 35 tribes. The tribes were not ethnic or kinship groups, but rather geographical subdivisions. The order that the thirty-five tribes would vote in was selected randomly ...
573043a9947a6a140053d37c	Who had the right to grant powers to a magistrate?	People of Rome	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nEach republican magistrate held certain constitutional powers. Only the People of Rome (both plebeians and patricians) had the right to confer these powers on any individual magistrate. The most powerful constitutional power was imperium. Imperium was held by both consuls and praetors. Imperium g...
573043a9947a6a140053d37d	What is considered to be the most authoritative constitutional power?	imperium	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nEach republican magistrate held certain constitutional powers. Only the People of Rome (both plebeians and patricians) had the right to confer these powers on any individual magistrate. The most powerful constitutional power was imperium. Imperium was held by both consuls and praetors. Imperium g...
573043a9947a6a140053d37e	What did the constitutional power of imperium grant a magistrate?	authority to command a military force	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nEach republican magistrate held certain constitutional powers. Only the People of Rome (both plebeians and patricians) had the right to confer these powers on any individual magistrate. The most powerful constitutional power was imperium. Imperium was held by both consuls and praetors. Imperium g...
573043a9947a6a140053d37f	What would be one of the duties that a newly elected magistrate could expect to perform?	to look for omens	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nEach republican magistrate held certain constitutional powers. Only the People of Rome (both plebeians and patricians) had the right to confer these powers on any individual magistrate. The most powerful constitutional power was imperium. Imperium was held by both consuls and praetors. Imperium g...
573043a9947a6a140053d380	What power was in possession of every single magistrate in Rome?	power of coercion	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nEach republican magistrate held certain constitutional powers. Only the People of Rome (both plebeians and patricians) had the right to confer these powers on any individual magistrate. The most powerful constitutional power was imperium. Imperium was held by both consuls and praetors. Imperium g...
573045afa23a5019007fd039	How long concurrently could an elected magistrate serve in office?	one-year	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOne check on a magistrate's power was his collegiality. Each magisterial office would be held concurrently by at least two people. Another such check was provocatio. Provocatio was a primordial form of due process. It was a precursor to habeas corpus. If any magistrate tried to use the powers of ...
573045afa23a5019007fd03a	How many people would serve concurrently in a single magisterial office?	at least two people	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOne check on a magistrate's power was his collegiality. Each magisterial office would be held concurrently by at least two people. Another such check was provocatio. Provocatio was a primordial form of due process. It was a precursor to habeas corpus. If any magistrate tried to use the powers of ...
573045afa23a5019007fd03b	What form of due process was a harbinger of our vary own habeas corpus?	Provocatio	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOne check on a magistrate's power was his collegiality. Each magisterial office would be held concurrently by at least two people. Another such check was provocatio. Provocatio was a primordial form of due process. It was a precursor to habeas corpus. If any magistrate tried to use the powers of ...
573045afa23a5019007fd03c	What would you call a magistrate who had his powers of imperium continued?	promagistrate	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOne check on a magistrate's power was his collegiality. Each magisterial office would be held concurrently by at least two people. Another such check was provocatio. Provocatio was a primordial form of due process. It was a precursor to habeas corpus. If any magistrate tried to use the powers of ...
573045afa23a5019007fd03d	Who would a Roman go see in an attempt to reverse the decision of a magistrate?	a tribune	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOne check on a magistrate's power was his collegiality. Each magisterial office would be held concurrently by at least two people. Another such check was provocatio. Provocatio was a primordial form of due process. It was a precursor to habeas corpus. If any magistrate tried to use the powers of ...
57304721b2c2fd1400568b5b	Which official had supremacy in both civil and military matters?	Consuls	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe consuls of the Roman Republic were the highest ranking ordinary magistrates; each consul served for one year. Consuls had supreme power in both civil and military matters. While in the city of Rome, the consuls were the head of the Roman government. They would preside over the senate and the ...
57304721b2c2fd1400568b5c	Who was responsible for the adminstration of civil laws?	Praetors	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe consuls of the Roman Republic were the highest ranking ordinary magistrates; each consul served for one year. Consuls had supreme power in both civil and military matters. While in the city of Rome, the consuls were the head of the Roman government. They would preside over the senate and the ...
57304721b2c2fd1400568b5d	Who was responsible for the handling of the Roman census?	two censors	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe consuls of the Roman Republic were the highest ranking ordinary magistrates; each consul served for one year. Consuls had supreme power in both civil and military matters. While in the city of Rome, the consuls were the head of the Roman government. They would preside over the senate and the ...
57304721b2c2fd1400568b5e	How long could an elected censor remain in office for?	18-month term	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe consuls of the Roman Republic were the highest ranking ordinary magistrates; each consul served for one year. Consuls had supreme power in both civil and military matters. While in the city of Rome, the consuls were the head of the Roman government. They would preside over the senate and the ...
57304721b2c2fd1400568b5f	What officer primarily had duties over finance matters?	quaestors	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe consuls of the Roman Republic were the highest ranking ordinary magistrates; each consul served for one year. Consuls had supreme power in both civil and military matters. While in the city of Rome, the consuls were the head of the Roman government. They would preside over the senate and the ...
57304904947a6a140053d39e	How long could a dictator be appointed for in times of certain emergencies?	six months	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSince the tribunes were considered to be the embodiment of the plebeians, they were sacrosanct. Their sacrosanctity was enforced by a pledge, taken by the plebeians, to kill any person who harmed or interfered with a tribune during his term of office. All of the powers of the tribune derived from...
57304904947a6a140053d39f	What would happen during the commencement of a dictator's term?	Constitutional government would be dissolved	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSince the tribunes were considered to be the embodiment of the plebeians, they were sacrosanct. Their sacrosanctity was enforced by a pledge, taken by the plebeians, to kill any person who harmed or interfered with a tribune during his term of office. All of the powers of the tribune derived from...
57304904947a6a140053d3a0	What type of offense was the harm of a tribute treated as?	capital offense	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSince the tribunes were considered to be the embodiment of the plebeians, they were sacrosanct. Their sacrosanctity was enforced by a pledge, taken by the plebeians, to kill any person who harmed or interfered with a tribune during his term of office. All of the powers of the tribune derived from...
57304904947a6a140053d3a1	What was the ultimate source of the tribunes powers?	their sacrosanctity	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSince the tribunes were considered to be the embodiment of the plebeians, they were sacrosanct. Their sacrosanctity was enforced by a pledge, taken by the plebeians, to kill any person who harmed or interfered with a tribune during his term of office. All of the powers of the tribune derived from...
57304a87069b531400831ff7	Where did the bulk of the cities populace live?	the city center	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nLife in the Roman Republic revolved around the city of Rome, and its famed seven hills. The city also had several theatres, gymnasiums, and many taverns, baths and brothels. Throughout the territory under Rome's control, residential architecture ranged from very modest houses to country villas, a...
57304a87069b531400831ff8	What type of housing could be located in the city center?	apartment blocks	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nLife in the Roman Republic revolved around the city of Rome, and its famed seven hills. The city also had several theatres, gymnasiums, and many taverns, baths and brothels. Throughout the territory under Rome's control, residential architecture ranged from very modest houses to country villas, a...
57304a87069b531400831ff9	From what local area in Rome is the word palace borrowed from?	Palatine Hill	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nLife in the Roman Republic revolved around the city of Rome, and its famed seven hills. The city also had several theatres, gymnasiums, and many taverns, baths and brothels. Throughout the territory under Rome's control, residential architecture ranged from very modest houses to country villas, a...
57304a87069b531400831ffa	How many areas in Rome could be called hills?	seven	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nLife in the Roman Republic revolved around the city of Rome, and its famed seven hills. The city also had several theatres, gymnasiums, and many taverns, baths and brothels. Throughout the territory under Rome's control, residential architecture ranged from very modest houses to country villas, a...
57304c75069b53140083201b	What culture did Rome have an extreme amount of influence on?	European cultures	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMany aspects of Roman culture were borrowed from the Greeks. In architecture and sculpture, the difference between Greek models and Roman paintings are apparent. The chief Roman contributions to architecture were the arch and the dome. Rome has also had a tremendous impact on European cultures fo...
57304c75069b53140083201c	What language was commonly used in scholarly mathematical writings prior to the 19th century?	Latin	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMany aspects of Roman culture were borrowed from the Greeks. In architecture and sculpture, the difference between Greek models and Roman paintings are apparent. The chief Roman contributions to architecture were the arch and the dome. Rome has also had a tremendous impact on European cultures fo...
57304c75069b53140083201d	From which people were many facets of Roman culture copied from?	Greeks	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMany aspects of Roman culture were borrowed from the Greeks. In architecture and sculpture, the difference between Greek models and Roman paintings are apparent. The chief Roman contributions to architecture were the arch and the dome. Rome has also had a tremendous impact on European cultures fo...
57304c75069b53140083201e	What was considered to be the dominant language in the Roman Republic?	Latin	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMany aspects of Roman culture were borrowed from the Greeks. In architecture and sculpture, the difference between Greek models and Roman paintings are apparent. The chief Roman contributions to architecture were the arch and the dome. Rome has also had a tremendous impact on European cultures fo...
57304e458ab72b1400f9c408	Around what percentage of the Roman populace were thought to be slaves?	over 25%	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSlavery and slaves were part of the social order; there were slave markets where they could be bought and sold. Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered; some slaves could save money to buy their freedom. Generally, mutilation and murder of slaves was prohibited by legislation....
57304e458ab72b1400f9c409	Where in the Roman Republic could slaves be acquired?	slave markets	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSlavery and slaves were part of the social order; there were slave markets where they could be bought and sold. Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered; some slaves could save money to buy their freedom. Generally, mutilation and murder of slaves was prohibited by legislation....
57304e458ab72b1400f9c40a	Were slave masters allowed to free their slaves in the Roman Republic?	Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSlavery and slaves were part of the social order; there were slave markets where they could be bought and sold. Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered; some slaves could save money to buy their freedom. Generally, mutilation and murder of slaves was prohibited by legislation....
57304e458ab72b1400f9c40b	What branch of law did Rome lack?	law enforcement	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSlavery and slaves were part of the social order; there were slave markets where they could be bought and sold. Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered; some slaves could save money to buy their freedom. Generally, mutilation and murder of slaves was prohibited by legislation....
57304e458ab72b1400f9c40c	Who was responsible for seeking justice in the Roman courts?	an accuser who was forced to prove the entire case himself	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nSlavery and slaves were part of the social order; there were slave markets where they could be bought and sold. Many slaves were freed by the masters for services rendered; some slaves could save money to buy their freedom. Generally, mutilation and murder of slaves was prohibited by legislation....
573050168ab72b1400f9c436	What article of clothing could generally be found on a male Roman?	a toga	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMen typically wore a toga, and women a stola. The woman's stola differed in looks from a toga, and was usually brightly coloured. The cloth and the dress distinguished one class of people from the other class. The tunic worn by plebeians, or common people, like shepherds and slaves, was made from...
573050168ab72b1400f9c437	What garment was worn by male gendered adults to convey their status as a citizen of Rome?	toga virilis	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMen typically wore a toga, and women a stola. The woman's stola differed in looks from a toga, and was usually brightly coloured. The cloth and the dress distinguished one class of people from the other class. The tunic worn by plebeians, or common people, like shepherds and slaves, was made from...
573050168ab72b1400f9c438	What was typically worn after the loss of a loved one in the Roman Republic?	The toga pulla	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMen typically wore a toga, and women a stola. The woman's stola differed in looks from a toga, and was usually brightly coloured. The cloth and the dress distinguished one class of people from the other class. The tunic worn by plebeians, or common people, like shepherds and slaves, was made from...
573050168ab72b1400f9c439	Which official would wear a garment containing broad red striping?	Senators	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMen typically wore a toga, and women a stola. The woman's stola differed in looks from a toga, and was usually brightly coloured. The cloth and the dress distinguished one class of people from the other class. The tunic worn by plebeians, or common people, like shepherds and slaves, was made from...
573050168ab72b1400f9c43a	How did a womans garment typically vary from a mans in the Roman Republic?	usually brightly coloured	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMen typically wore a toga, and women a stola. The woman's stola differed in looks from a toga, and was usually brightly coloured. The cloth and the dress distinguished one class of people from the other class. The tunic worn by plebeians, or common people, like shepherds and slaves, was made from...
5730519a8ab72b1400f9c450	When were the staple foods in the Roman republic typically eaten at?	11 o'clock	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe staple foods were generally consumed around 11 o'clock, and consisted of bread, lettuce, cheese, fruits, nuts, and cold meat left over from the dinner the night before.[citation needed] The Roman poet Horace mentions another Roman favorite, the olive, in reference to his own diet, which he de...
5730519a8ab72b1400f9c451	What did people in the Roman Republic use to consume solid foods?	Fingers were used	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe staple foods were generally consumed around 11 o'clock, and consisted of bread, lettuce, cheese, fruits, nuts, and cold meat left over from the dinner the night before.[citation needed] The Roman poet Horace mentions another Roman favorite, the olive, in reference to his own diet, which he de...
5730519a8ab72b1400f9c452	What type of food was cheese considered to be in Rome?	staple	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe staple foods were generally consumed around 11 o'clock, and consisted of bread, lettuce, cheese, fruits, nuts, and cold meat left over from the dinner the night before.[citation needed] The Roman poet Horace mentions another Roman favorite, the olive, in reference to his own diet, which he de...
5730519a8ab72b1400f9c453	What form of expression did the Roman Horace practice?	poet	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe staple foods were generally consumed around 11 o'clock, and consisted of bread, lettuce, cheese, fruits, nuts, and cold meat left over from the dinner the night before.[citation needed] The Roman poet Horace mentions another Roman favorite, the olive, in reference to his own diet, which he de...
5730519a8ab72b1400f9c454	What did Romans sit on when they had a meal at home?	stools	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe staple foods were generally consumed around 11 o'clock, and consisted of bread, lettuce, cheese, fruits, nuts, and cold meat left over from the dinner the night before.[citation needed] The Roman poet Horace mentions another Roman favorite, the olive, in reference to his own diet, which he de...
57305311396df9190009606c	What beverage was consumed by all the classes in the Roman Republic?	Wine	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nWine was considered the basic drink, consumed at all meals and occasions by all classes and was quite inexpensive. Cato the Elder once advised cutting his rations in half to conserve wine for the workforce. Many types of drinks involving grapes and honey were consumed as well. Drinking on an empt...
57305311396df9190009606d	What was considered a compelling way to defame poltical rivals?	An accurate accusation of being an alcoholic	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nWine was considered the basic drink, consumed at all meals and occasions by all classes and was quite inexpensive. Cato the Elder once advised cutting his rations in half to conserve wine for the workforce. Many types of drinks involving grapes and honey were consumed as well. Drinking on an empt...
57305311396df9190009606e	During what meals was wine commonly drank?	all meals	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nWine was considered the basic drink, consumed at all meals and occasions by all classes and was quite inexpensive. Cato the Elder once advised cutting his rations in half to conserve wine for the workforce. Many types of drinks involving grapes and honey were consumed as well. Drinking on an empt...
57305311396df9190009606f	What was considered an indication of alcoholism in the Roman Republic?	Drinking on an empty stomach	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nWine was considered the basic drink, consumed at all meals and occasions by all classes and was quite inexpensive. Cato the Elder once advised cutting his rations in half to conserve wine for the workforce. Many types of drinks involving grapes and honey were consumed as well. Drinking on an empt...
573054b8396df9190009607e	How did Romans develop their male children as Roman citizens?	physical training	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nFollowing various military conquests in the Greek East, Romans adapted a number of Greek educational precepts to their own fledgling system. They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army. Conforming to discipline was a point ...
573054b8396df9190009607f	Who could be expected to obtain guidance in the art of weaving?	Girls	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nFollowing various military conquests in the Greek East, Romans adapted a number of Greek educational precepts to their own fledgling system. They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army. Conforming to discipline was a point ...
573054b8396df91900096080	What Roman art involved speeches made to the public?	Oratory	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nFollowing various military conquests in the Greek East, Romans adapted a number of Greek educational precepts to their own fledgling system. They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army. Conforming to discipline was a point ...
573054b8396df91900096081	When did academic schooling begin in the Roman Republic?	around 200 BC	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nFollowing various military conquests in the Greek East, Romans adapted a number of Greek educational precepts to their own fledgling system. They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army. Conforming to discipline was a point ...
573054b8396df91900096082	What caused the Romans to conform several educational concepts to their own system?	various military conquests in the Greek East	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nFollowing various military conquests in the Greek East, Romans adapted a number of Greek educational precepts to their own fledgling system. They began physical training to prepare the boys to grow as Roman citizens and for eventual recruitment into the army. Conforming to discipline was a point ...
5730564b069b53140083207b	What was the primary language of the Romans?	Latin	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe native language of the Romans was Latin. Although surviving Latin literature consists almost entirely of Classical Latin, an artificial and highly stylised and polished literary language from the 1st century BC, the actual spoken language was Vulgar Latin, which significantly differed from Cl...
5730564b069b53140083207c	What type of language is French considered to be?	Romance languages	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe native language of the Romans was Latin. Although surviving Latin literature consists almost entirely of Classical Latin, an artificial and highly stylised and polished literary language from the 1st century BC, the actual spoken language was Vulgar Latin, which significantly differed from Cl...
5730564b069b53140083207d	What type of Latin was likely spoken in Rome?	Vulgar Latin	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe native language of the Romans was Latin. Although surviving Latin literature consists almost entirely of Classical Latin, an artificial and highly stylised and polished literary language from the 1st century BC, the actual spoken language was Vulgar Latin, which significantly differed from Cl...
5730564b069b53140083207e	How would Vulgar Latin eventually differ from Classical Latin?	pronunciation	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe native language of the Romans was Latin. Although surviving Latin literature consists almost entirely of Classical Latin, an artificial and highly stylised and polished literary language from the 1st century BC, the actual spoken language was Vulgar Latin, which significantly differed from Cl...
5730564b069b53140083207f	Which Germanic originating language densely acquired aspects from Latin?	English	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe native language of the Romans was Latin. Although surviving Latin literature consists almost entirely of Classical Latin, an artificial and highly stylised and polished literary language from the 1st century BC, the actual spoken language was Vulgar Latin, which significantly differed from Cl...
573057fc2461fd1900a9cd95	Who was responsible for massively affecting Roman literature?	Greek authors	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman literature was from its very inception influenced heavily by Greek authors. Some of the earliest works we possess are of historical epics telling the early military history of Rome. As the republic expanded, authors began to produce poetry, comedy, history, and tragedy. Virgil represents th...
573057fc2461fd1900a9cd96	Who was the author of the epic poem Aeneid?	Virgil	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman literature was from its very inception influenced heavily by Greek authors. Some of the earliest works we possess are of historical epics telling the early military history of Rome. As the republic expanded, authors began to produce poetry, comedy, history, and tragedy. Virgil represents th...
573057fc2461fd1900a9cd97	What style of literature could commonly be found in Roman works?	poetry	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman literature was from its very inception influenced heavily by Greek authors. Some of the earliest works we possess are of historical epics telling the early military history of Rome. As the republic expanded, authors began to produce poetry, comedy, history, and tragedy. Virgil represents th...
573057fc2461fd1900a9cd98	Which epic poem tells the tale of the founding of the city that one day would become Rome?	Aeneid	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman literature was from its very inception influenced heavily by Greek authors. Some of the earliest works we possess are of historical epics telling the early military history of Rome. As the republic expanded, authors began to produce poetry, comedy, history, and tragedy. Virgil represents th...
573057fc2461fd1900a9cd99	What Roman poet attempted to develop science in their poetry?	Lucretius	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman literature was from its very inception influenced heavily by Greek authors. Some of the earliest works we possess are of historical epics telling the early military history of Rome. As the republic expanded, authors began to produce poetry, comedy, history, and tragedy. Virgil represents th...
573059f08ab72b1400f9c490	What was considered to be dominant part of normal life?	Music	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMusic was a major part of everyday life.[citation needed] The word itself derives from Greek μουσική (mousike), \"(art) of the Muses\". Many private and public events were accompanied by music, ranging from nightly dining to military parades and manoeuvres. In a discussion of any ancient music, h...
573059f08ab72b1400f9c491	What language does the word Music see it's origins in?	Greek	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMusic was a major part of everyday life.[citation needed] The word itself derives from Greek μουσική (mousike), \"(art) of the Muses\". Many private and public events were accompanied by music, ranging from nightly dining to military parades and manoeuvres. In a discussion of any ancient music, h...
573059f08ab72b1400f9c492	Could events in the Roman Republic often include music?	Many private and public events were accompanied by music	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMusic was a major part of everyday life.[citation needed] The word itself derives from Greek μουσική (mousike), \"(art) of the Muses\". Many private and public events were accompanied by music, ranging from nightly dining to military parades and manoeuvres. In a discussion of any ancient music, h...
573059f08ab72b1400f9c493	What do many people consider to be the source of our modern musics familiarity with us?	developments only within the last 1,000 years	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nMusic was a major part of everyday life.[citation needed] The word itself derives from Greek μουσική (mousike), \"(art) of the Muses\". Many private and public events were accompanied by music, ranging from nightly dining to military parades and manoeuvres. In a discussion of any ancient music, h...
57305ba3396df919000960ae	What was a primary cause of the modification of Roman architectural elements?	urban requirements changed	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOver time, Roman architecture was modified as their urban requirements changed, and the civil engineering and building construction technology became developed and refined. The Roman concrete has remained a riddle, and even after more than 2,000 years some Roman structures still stand magnificent...
57305ba3396df919000960af	What Roman construction material has continued to be a mystery to this day?	Roman concrete	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOver time, Roman architecture was modified as their urban requirements changed, and the civil engineering and building construction technology became developed and refined. The Roman concrete has remained a riddle, and even after more than 2,000 years some Roman structures still stand magnificent...
57305ba3396df919000960b0	Do any Roman structures still exist in our time?	even after more than 2,000 years some Roman structures still stand magnificently	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOver time, Roman architecture was modified as their urban requirements changed, and the civil engineering and building construction technology became developed and refined. The Roman concrete has remained a riddle, and even after more than 2,000 years some Roman structures still stand magnificent...
57305ba3396df919000960b1	What facet of the capital city was emulated by other urban centers in the Roman Republic?	The architectural style	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nOver time, Roman architecture was modified as their urban requirements changed, and the civil engineering and building construction technology became developed and refined. The Roman concrete has remained a riddle, and even after more than 2,000 years some Roman structures still stand magnificent...
57305d5e396df919000960b6	What was the name of the area in which youth played and exercised?	Campus Martius	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe city of Rome had a place called the Campus Martius (\"Field of Mars\"), which was a sort of drill ground for Roman soldiers. Later, the Campus became Rome's track and field playground. In the campus, the youth assembled to play and exercise, which included jumping, wrestling, boxing and racin...
57305d5e396df919000960b7	What could you also call Rome's Campus Maritus?	Field of Mars	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe city of Rome had a place called the Campus Martius (\"Field of Mars\"), which was a sort of drill ground for Roman soldiers. Later, the Campus became Rome's track and field playground. In the campus, the youth assembled to play and exercise, which included jumping, wrestling, boxing and racin...
57305d5e396df919000960b8	What is the Roman board game Tabula a precursor to?	backgammon	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe city of Rome had a place called the Campus Martius (\"Field of Mars\"), which was a sort of drill ground for Roman soldiers. Later, the Campus became Rome's track and field playground. In the campus, the youth assembled to play and exercise, which included jumping, wrestling, boxing and racin...
57305d5e396df919000960b9	What was Roman version of Chess called?	Latrunculi	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nThe city of Rome had a place called the Campus Martius (\"Field of Mars\"), which was a sort of drill ground for Roman soldiers. Later, the Campus became Rome's track and field playground. In the campus, the youth assembled to play and exercise, which included jumping, wrestling, boxing and racin...
57305ed58ab72b1400f9c4a8	When did the Roman religion that is generally identified with the republic first established?	around 500 BC	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman religious beliefs date back to the founding of Rome, around 800 BC. However, the Roman religion commonly associated with the republic and early empire did not begin until around 500 BC, when Romans came in contact with Greek culture, and adopted many of the Greek religious beliefs. Private ...
57305ed58ab72b1400f9c4a9	Who did the Romans adapt several of their religious convictions from?	Greek	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman religious beliefs date back to the founding of Rome, around 800 BC. However, the Roman religion commonly associated with the republic and early empire did not begin until around 500 BC, when Romans came in contact with Greek culture, and adopted many of the Greek religious beliefs. Private ...
57305ed58ab72b1400f9c4aa	Where did a large amount of the deities that were worshiped in Roman civilization come from?	Proto-Indo-European pantheon	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman religious beliefs date back to the founding of Rome, around 800 BC. However, the Roman religion commonly associated with the republic and early empire did not begin until around 500 BC, when Romans came in contact with Greek culture, and adopted many of the Greek religious beliefs. Private ...
57305ed58ab72b1400f9c4ab	What religious element could be found in all Roman households?	an altar	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman religious beliefs date back to the founding of Rome, around 800 BC. However, the Roman religion commonly associated with the republic and early empire did not begin until around 500 BC, when Romans came in contact with Greek culture, and adopted many of the Greek religious beliefs. Private ...
57305ed58ab72b1400f9c4ac	What in Roman society was considered to be a temple to the gods?	each household	[ "Roman_Republic\n\nRoman religious beliefs date back to the founding of Rome, around 800 BC. However, the Roman religion commonly associated with the republic and early empire did not begin until around 500 BC, when Romans came in contact with Greek culture, and adopted many of the Greek religious beliefs. Private ...
572fbb69a23a5019007fc8ff	When do most people believe the Pacific War began?	early December 1941	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
572fbb69a23a5019007fc900	On what date did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?	7/8 December 1941	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
572fbb69a23a5019007fc901	When did the Second Sino-Japanese War begin?	7 July 1937	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
572fbb69a23a5019007fc902	Which countries did the Second Sino-Japanese War encompass?	Empire of Japan and the Republic of China	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
572fbb69a23a5019007fc903	Has Japan ever attacked Thailand?	Japan invaded Thailand	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
5731b1060fdd8d15006c6465	What is the generally accepted date the Pacific War started?	7/8 December 1941	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
5731b1060fdd8d15006c6466	When did Japan invade Manchuria?	19 September 1931	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
5731b1060fdd8d15006c6467	What nation initiated hostilities?	Japan	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
5731b1060fdd8d15006c6468	What was the Pacific War theater part of after December 1941?	World War II	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
5731b1060fdd8d15006c6469	When did Japan invade China?	7 July 1937	[ "Pacific_War\n\nIt is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7/8 December 1941, on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam and the Philippines. Some historians cont...
572fc1d6a23a5019007fc997	What events ended the war with Japan?	atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...
572fc1d6a23a5019007fc998	On what date did Japan surrender?	2 September 1945	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...
572fc1d6a23a5019007fc999	Where did Japan's surrender occur?	aboard the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...
572fc1d6a23a5019007fc99a	What changed in the ruling of Japan after the war?	a new liberal-democratic constitution	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...
572fc1d6a23a5019007fc99b	What was the process called whereby the leader of Japan stepped down?	Shinto Directive	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...
5731b3cab9d445190005e47f	What nation were the allies against?	Japan	[ "Pacific_War\n\nThe Pacific War saw the Allied powers pitted against the Empire of Japan, the latter briefly aided by Thailand and to a much lesser extent by its Axis allies, Germany and Italy. The war culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and other large aerial bomb attacks by the United Sta...

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