Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

(Willis) R. Empire 2

(Willis) Roman Empire Part 2

QuestionAnswer
Many people became followers of_______ because he traveled and taught them about his ideas. Jesus
By the end of AD 100’s Roman rulers began to give up land the Roman Army had conquered because the Empire had grown too large to ________. defend
The effect of military battles on Roman_______ was that there were not enough of them to grow food. farmers
Many reasons brought about the fall of the Roman Empire, including Increased taxes, disease and __________. corruption
The Roman’s made payments to the ______ to keep them from attacking Rome. Goths
The Poet Horace wrote ______ that poked fun at human weakness. Satires
___________ emphasized the importance of studying Anatomy, or the structure of the body. Galen
The scientist _______ studied the stars and planets. Ptolemy
The open area in Rome that included the market place and public square was called the ______. Forum
Gladiators fought animals and each other in the_______. Colosseum
Chariot races were held in the _______. Circus Maximus
What Gladiator led a slave revolt? Spartacus
A disease that spreads quickly is called a _______. Plague
Rapidly increasing prices is called ________. Inflation
To exchange goods without using money is called ________. Barter
Emperor Constantine moved his capital from Rome to _______, which is now called Istanbul. Constantinople
Who was the first Christian Emperor of Rome? Constantine
What emperor wanted to reunite the Roman Empire? Justinian
What Empress helped women to gain more rights? Theodora
The Byzantine Empire was a Crossroads for _________. trade
Byzantine writers copied the works of Ancient ________ writers? Greek
_________ Wall was a wall built for defense in Britain. Hadrian’s
Under Constantine the Roman Empire became the ________ Roman Empire. Holy
When _________ took power in AD 284 he introduced reforms and political change to make things better. Diocletian
Created by: chadmw
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards