Do you agree that the assassination of Julius Caesar was a deliberate move

• Literature Reader (C10)

Do you agree that the assassination of Julius Caesar was a deliberate move to satisfy the ambitions and aspirations of a few ? Give reasons.

Answer

Value Points:

• Yes

• the ambition and selfishness of Cassius

• conspirators jealous of Caesar’s fame and growing popularity

• wanted to prevent him from becoming a king

• personal vengeance

• had no valid reasons to support their claim

• could not prove anything against him