9. What two foreign wars were conducted by Marius. (2)
10. What was the decisive battle in the civil war between Pompey and Caesar? (1)
11. Who formed the Second Triumvirate? What illustrious man was slain in their proscription? (4)
12. To what one of the Caesars was Seneca tutor? (1)
13. In whose reign occurred the last great persecution of the Christians? (1)
14. Give a brief sketch of the life and character of Constantine? (3)
15. Who was the last Western Roman Emperor? (1)
THE SAMNITE WARS, AND THE RELATIONS OF ROME TO SUBJECT STATES.
16. What caused Rome to bring the First Samnite War to an end? (1)
17. Give a brief account of the battle of the Caudine Forks, and of the treaty made there. (4)
18. What was the result of the battle of Sentinum? Give the terms of the final peace between the Romans and the Samnites. (3)
19. In the Roman State what three rights did Rome reserve for herself? (3)
20. Distinguish between _Roman citizens_ and _subjects_ (_or Latins_) (2)
March 2, 1888.--Time, 9.30 A.M. to 12 M., only.
1. Draw an outline map of Italy, and upon it indicate the location of Rome and sketch the river Tiber and the outline of Latium (6)
2. When was the Republic established, and who were the first Consuls? (3)
3. What was the cause of the first Secession, and what were the two conditions of the return? (3)
4. Give an account of the appointment of the Decemvirs and the powers intrusted to them. (2)
5. Mention two provisions of the Licinian laws or rogations. (2)
6. What part of Italy did the Samnites possess, and what was the cause of the First Samnite War? (2)
7. Give the name of one of the Roman military roads, tell in which direction it led, and what towns were at its extremities. (3)
8. In what locality were most of the contests of the First Punic War? (1)
9. Mention one Roman and one Carthaginian general noted in the conduct of the First Punic War. (2)
10. Describe the battle of Cannae, and tell the result of the battle.(2)
11. Mention two reforms or measures favored by the Gracchi.(2)
12. Compare the character of Marius with that of Sulla.(2)
13. Who formed the First Triumvirate, and what element of strength did each contribute to it? (3)
14. What cause was assigned for the assassination of Caesar? (1)