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rome emperor
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| political system in wich the citezens of a region elect representatives to run the government | republic |
| a class of powerful landowners in ancient rome who controlled the government and society | patricians |
| farmers or workers, who made up large part of the population in ancient rome | plebeians |
| the assembly place of an ancient roman city | forum |
| the chief executives elected to run the governament in ancient rome | consuls |
| a political leader holding unlimited power | dictator |
| a great general & and one of the roman republic. he was named dictator for life &was assesinated by his enimies who were jelous of his power. | juliou caesar |
| a rulling body of three members | triumvirate |
| 1st emperor rome. He stablished new money and encouragedtrade. | augustus |
| a period of peace and prosperity at the begining of the rome empire | pax romana |
| the language of ancient rome | latin |
| one of alexander great's general, founded a dynasty that ruled egypt for 300 years | galen |
| a roman physician (doctor), wrote books about medecinein ancient rome | ptolemy |
| tunnels made to transport water, ancient romans build many of these | aqueducts |
| the family farther | paterfamilias |
| a form of law based on written codes of laws | civil law |
| people pu to death (killed) for their beliefst | martyrs |
| followed of jesus | diciple |
| the 12 chosen diciplines of jesus; they were the ffirst cristian missionare | apostles |
| a religion on the teaching of jesus of nazareth | cristianity |
| man who opposed jesus as the messiah until his life was changed on the road damascus | paul |
| emperor who support of christianity helped it to spread throughout the roman empire | constantine |
| roman emperor who divided the empireinto eastern and western halves | diocletian |
| collapsed in 476 | western empire |
| became the byzantyne empire | eastern empire |