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Hist 10th Test 1
Western Civ II: Up thru the Battle of Adrianople
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Battle of Actium (Timeline) | 31 BC |
| End of the Five Good Emperors (Timeline) | 180 AD |
| Diocletian ends the 3rd Century Crisis (Timeline) | 284 AD |
| Battle of the Milvian Bridge (Timeline) | 312 AD |
| Edict of Milan Legalizes Christianity (Timeline) | 313 AD |
| Council of Nicaea (Timeline) | 325 AD |
| Fall of the Western Roman Empire (Timeline) | 476 AD |
| Columba Founds the Monastery of Iona in Scotland (Timeline) | 593 AD |
| What is the study of history? 3 examples | *provides models of human behavior *provides examples of vice & virtue *examines the forces that inform/shape our lives/habits/morals. History is essential to becoming a free individual |
| How Rome fell... | *Decline of Roman Empire, not like the old Republic *Loss of Civilizational confidence (Ausonius as example, poor quality poetry, imitative *Curiales (tax collectors) |
| Understand how the tax system works and what problems are created when the tax system stops working | loss of revenue, de-urbanization, flight to the countryside, etc. |