CLEP Western Civ I

Category - Ancient Rome

In the sixth century BCE, which group of people from Ancient Tuscany did the Romans fight?
  1. Gauls
  2. Byzantines
  3. Cambrians
  4. Goths
  5. Etruscans
Explanation
Answer: E - In the early days of Rome, the Etruscans waged war against the city, spurring nearly two centuries of fighting in the Roman-Etruscan Wars. The Etruscans launched a siege of Rome in 508, which resulted in a peace treaty. Ultimately, however, Rome won for good and assimilated Tuscany into its culture.
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