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U4 CH2
Study Guide for The ROMAN EMPIRE
Question | Answer |
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1. What purpose did the arches in an aqueduct serve? | They provided support for the structure. |
2.What was the Pax Ramona? | A term referring to a long period of peace in the empire. |
3. What is Emperor Justinian known for? | He is known for writing a code of laws. |
4. The ____________ protected northeastern borders of the Roman Empire in Europe. | Rhine River |
5. Why is Augustus Caesar considered one of Rome's greatest leaders? | He built new buildings and aqueducts in Rome and made it a safer place to live. |
6. What purpose did aqueducts serve? | Aqueducts brought fresh water into Roman cities. |
7. What geographical feature did Romans call mare nostrum? | the Mediterranean Sea |
8. The city of Byzantium was renamed _______________ by Constantine. | Constantinople |
9. Constantine was famous for _______________.. | converting to Christianity |
10. Augustus Caesar was famous for ......... | a) further expanding Rome's borders and b) creating a treasury |