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Larrin Shriver
Chapter 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What are Rome's two officials? | Consuls |
| What are the Twelve Tables? | A set of laws wrote on 12 tablets. |
| What is the senate? | The aristocratic branch of Rome's government. |
| What type of power did a dictator have? | Absolute |
| How long did the first Punic War last? | 23 years |
| What was unique about Hannibal's military? | His military contained 60 elephants. |
| What is Greco- Roman culture? | A mix of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman culture. |
| How did the laws change after the empire grew? | They started treating everyone equal. |
| What is one of the greatest Roman engineering feats? | The Colosseum. |
| What did a aqueduct help do? | It helped bring water into town. |
| How long did it take Virgil to write Aeneid? | 10 years |
| Where can most of the Roman paintings be found? | The town of Pompeii |
| What did Roman art convey? | Roman ideals on strength, permanence, and solidity. |
| The Romans borrowed mostly who's cultural elements? | The Greeks |
| What did Tiberius and Gracchus attempt to do? | To help the poor |
| What is a civil war? | A conflict between groups within the same country. |
| Who joined forces with Julius Caesar? | Pompey and Crassus |
| What is Pax Romana? | A time of peace |
| Who setup civil services? | Augustus |
| What is Numina? | A powerful spirit |
| What new religion was introduced during the Pax Romana? | Christianity |
| What type of network linked the empire? | A network of roads |
| Where was Jesus born? | Bethlehem |
| Who baptized Jesus? | John the Baptist |
| How did Jerusalem greet Jesus? | As Messiah or King |
| Did Paul ever meet Jesus? | No |
| What is the dispersal of the Jews called? | Diaspora |
| Constantine prayed for what the day before the battle at Milvian Bridge? | He prayed for divine help. |
| Who was the first Bishop to travel to Rome from Jerusalem? | Peter |
| What is a pope? | The head or father of a Christian church. |
| What are mercenaries? | Foreign soldiers who fought for money |
| What did Diocletian do to the army? | He doubled the size. |
| Where did the capital get moved to? | Byzantium |
| What side of the empire survived after Constantine's death? | The East |
| What did the Romans call invaders? | Barbarians |
| Who led the Huns? | Attila |
| How old was the last Roman emperor? | 14 years old |
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