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WH Chapter 7 4-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 2 great achievements of Constantine | Protection of the Christian Religion and creation of a new Capital. |
| Where the phrase "All roads lead to Rome" originated | Paved roads lead from all the provinces of Rome. |
| Fall of Rome signaled by what event and in what year | The overthrow of Romulus Augustus in A.D. 476 |
| 2 key ideas that survived in the west after Rome fell | Roman heritage and Christianity |
| What western wall of the Second Temple is known as | The Wailing Wall |
| 3 major forces in the decline of Rome | Political weakness, Economic decline, and Social Change(decay) |
| Why could Jews not honor Roman Gods? | The Jews believed in one God, the true God. |
| What Constantinople is known as today | Istanbul |
| What is important to remember about Rome's decline and fall? | No one single factor caused it |
| Number of Roman alphabet letters and who added letters to these | 23 and The English People |
| Why destruction of the Second Temple was a turning point in Jewish history | The Rabbis became leaders of Judaism |
| Primary occupation of Roman Empire | Agriculture |
| What headquarters of the Army commander-in-chief was called | Praetorium |
| Most important contribution of Romans in architecture | The use of concrete |
| When did the situation of Christians greatly change? | When Constantine became ruler |
| The main preserver of Roman ideas and civilization | Christian Church |
| Where did early education of Roman children take place? | In the home |
| Virgil, Horace, and Ovid were all what? | Roman poets |
| Empire's 2 great commercial centers | Rome and Alexandria |
| 2 inventions in architecture credited to Romans | The Arch and The Vaulted Dome |
| Strongest unifying force in the Empire | Government |
| Colonus | Name for the tenant farmer |
| Rabbis | Jewish scholars knowledgeable about the scripture. |
| Aqueducts | Bridge like structures that carried water. |
| Martyrs | People put to death because of what they believed. |
| Pope | The Title assumed by the Patriarch of Rome. |
| Anarchy | Absences of any government. |
| Veto | To refuse to approve a measure. |
| Patriarchs | Bishops of Roman cities. |
| Indemnity | Compensations paid to a nation for damages inflicted on it, as in war. (Money for damages) |
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