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SS Chapter 15

Roman Empire

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former enslaved people freedmen
population count census
he ruled Rome for 41 years Augustus
absolute ruler of an empire emperor
belonging to an empire imperial
an Italian export item olive oil
a 200 year period of peace Pax Romana
special lawyers and legal writers juris prudentes
taxes tariffs
things made the same way standardized
to exchange goods without money barter
a period of increasing prices inflation
Diocletian's official policy rule by divine right
he became Rome's emperor in 161 AD Marcus Aurileus
he became Rome's emperor in 312 AD Constantine
the northern boundaries of Augustus's empire The Rhine and Danube Rivers
Augustus's real name Octavian
Augustus encouraged learning by building this Rome's first library
4 important things about Augustus: he was Julius Caesar's nephew, he refused to be crowned emperor, he set up Rome's 1st fire brigade/police force, and he made the official religion important again
In running his government, Augustus chose people... based on their talent rather than their class
Roman law was standardized in this year 125 AD
The Pax Romana lasted 200 years
these all helped trade during the Pax Romana a standardized money system, goods and money moved freely, no pirates on the Mediterranean Sea
Roman legal principles formed the basis for this church Christian Church
Italy became a manufacturing center for these items: pottery, bronze, and wool
Commodus, Marcus Aurelius's son, was killed by.... the Praetorian Guard
by this year, there was no empire remaining 476 AD
in 330 AD,this was the capital of the Roman Empire Constantinople
Rome was invaded in 410 AD by....... Germanic Chief
3 reasons that led to the fall of Rome poor leadership, economic problems, and foreign enemies
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