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Rome and the Punic Wars

Question 1 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-M/J World History Sem 2-CR

How did Cincinnatus exercise his civic duty?

Answer
A
He was a farmer who took care of his land.
B
He led Rome as a dictator when he was asked.
C
He regularly voted in Rome’s presidential elections.
D
He ran for the Roman Senate and lost the election.

Explanation

Cincinnatus is remembered for serving Rome during a crisis: when the Romans asked him to lead, he accepted the position of dictator, defeated their enemies, and then gave up power. This is how he exercised his civic duty. He did not vote in presidential elections, since Rome had no president.

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