Vocab for Chapter 7
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| Civis Romanus Sum | I am a Roman citizen
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| The period of peace and prosperity | The Pax Romana
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| A sports arena that opened in A.D. 80 | The Coliseum
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| A silver coin circulated through the empire to make trade easier | Denarius
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| A long bridege like structure that carried water | Aqueduct
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| What made roads, buildings and bridges possible | Concrete
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| The salaried workers that were in charge of the grain supply, road repair and the postal system | Civil Servants or Civil Service
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| The army of 9,000 stationed in Rome that proteted the emperor | The praetorian guard
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| A blending of two cultures | Greco-Roman
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| The exciting sport held at the Circus Maximus | Chariot Racing
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| Worshiped many gods | Polytheists
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| Worshiped one god | Monotheists
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| Saul the Jew became | Paul the Christian
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| A Jewish revolutionary | Zeolot
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| People who died for their religion | Martyrs
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| Head of the Huns | Attila
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| A philosophy to gain happiness, free the body from painn and free the mind from fear is called | Epicureanism
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| A philosophy of avoiding excesses and accepting death and living a serious sober life is known as | Stoicism
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| The word Stoi means | Porch
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| The most famous Stoic was | Marcus Aurelius
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| A country house | Villa
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| Constantine wisely moved the capital of the empire to | Byzantium
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| The first emperor to persecute Christians | Nero
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| When the Christians wer tortured and killed for entertainment, it was usually done at the | Circus Maximus
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| Minting coins with less silver was a big mistake and caused massive | Inflation
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| This emperor tried reform, but it was too little to late | Diocleatian
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| The emperor who was a pyromaniac | Nero
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| This Wacko emperor appointed his horse consul | Caligula
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| When an emperor died, there was a lot of fighting over who should be the next emperor. This was part of | The problem of succession.
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| The poor lived in seven story buildings build by the government called | Tenements
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| The biggest problem with mercenaries was | No loyalties
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| This emperor believed that a sign from God helped him win a battle so he converted | Constantine
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| This emperor made Christianity the official religion of the empire | Constantine
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| Rome had about this many holidays | 150
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| Fought for other entertainment | Gladiators
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