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A source-book of ancient history - The Search For Mecca

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432 <strong>The</strong> Revolution<br />

2. What were the principal laws <strong>of</strong> Gaius Gracchus? What was<br />

the object <strong>of</strong> each? Describe a Roman road. What are the contents<br />

<strong>of</strong> these quotations from his speeches, and what conditions do<br />

they show? Is the comment <strong>of</strong> GeUius favorable or the opposite?<br />

What was the aim <strong>of</strong> these speeches? What was the general aim<br />

<strong>of</strong> Gaius?<br />

3. Of what elements did Marius make up his army? Describe his<br />

conflict with Sulla. Narrate his wanderings. Who are the authors<br />

<strong>of</strong> the selections relating to the Gracchi and Marius? When did<br />

each live, and what is his historical value?<br />

4. What are proscriptions? Describe those <strong>of</strong> Sulla. What were<br />

the motives <strong>of</strong> the men engaged in it? What was the character<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sulla?

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