5. Why have Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica been called the "suburbs of Italy"?
6. "Italy and Greece may be described as standing back to back to each other." Explain this statement.
7. What is the origin of our names of the two months, January and March?
8. Compare the early Roman with the early Greek religion as to (a) likenesses; (b) differences.
9. Why have the consuls been called "joint kings for one year"?
10. What do you understand by "martial law"? Under what circumstances is it sometimes declared in the United States?
11. Compare the position of the Roman patricians with that of the Athenian nobles before the legislation of Draco and Solon.
12. What officers in American cities perform some of the duties of the censors, praetors, and aediles?
13. In the Roman and Spartan constitutions contrast: (a) consuls and kings; (b) censors and ephors; and (c) the two senates.
14. Compare the Roman Senate and the Senate of the United States as to size, term of office of members, conditions of membership, procedure, functions, and importance.