What Did Caesar Demonstrate by Crossing the Rubicon

question 89

Multiple Choice

What did Caesar demonstrate by crossing the Rubicon?

• A)He was willing to disobey the direct orders of the Senate.
• B)He was willing to compromise with Pompey.
• C)He had no will to fight his enemies in Rome.
• D)He wished to retire peacefully to his rural estates.
• E)He was a loyal Roman citizen, willing to return peacefully to Rome.

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