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Rome 2
Vocabulary, map, Timeline.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who was the first Emperor of Rome | Octavius / Augustus |
| what was Augustus considered | a ideal emperor |
| did the life of Romans improve after the fall of the Roman republic | yes |
| what did Augustus do that caused years of peace | he created pax romana |
| what does buongiorno mean | good morning or good day |
| what was a beast master and why would he be put to death | they trained animals to attack and kill humans and they would be put to death if the animals didnt kill the people |
| what weapons did the gladiators use | swords shields and pitch forks |
| when was the Roman colosseum built | 70 and 80 ad |
| who were the five Roman emperors that made up pax romana | Trajan, Nerva, Antoninous Pius, Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius |
| pax Romana lasted from : | 30 to 180 BC |
| what was the main source of entertainment in Rome | Gladiator battles |
| what did a thumbs down mean in a gladiator battles | show no mercy and kill them |
| what did a thumbs up mean in gladiator battles | show mercy and spare them. |
| at the end of Augustus reign where did Rome advance to | Egypt, Seria and much of Europe |
| what was economy focused on | farming and trade |
| how did people pay their taxes | they paid with food |
| who broke out many slaves in south Italy | spartacus |
| when did the largest slave revolt happen | 73 BC |
| why were slave owners scared of there slaves | because slave started killing there owners |
| when did Octavian take control of Rome | 30 BC |
| what did Romans use to transfer water to there city | aquaducts |
| what did Roman art usually copy | greek art |
| what is the first principle | person presumed innocent until proven guilty |
| what is the second principle | accused people are allowed to defend themselves in front of a judge |
| what is the third principle | judge weighs all evidence before decision |
| why was becoming a gladiator like signing a pact with death | because you are almost guaranteed death |
| who introduced the 12 month calender | Julius Caesar |
| who is spartacus | he was known as a gladiator |
| who is Cicero | known for his speeches |
| what did Roman art include | mosaics murals statues |
| Romans made there art: | realistic |
| Greeks made there art: | perfect |
| many english words have: | Latin roots |
| what were gladiators usually | slaves |
| what were the twelve tables | a written law code |
| how did the twelve tables change the Roman legal system | they made it more reliable by writing it down |
| what is judaism | the religion of the Hebrews |
| the first mono theistic religion in the world | judaism |
| how many people practiced judaism | 14 million people |
| where did the hebrews move to | out of Canaan to Egypt |
| to stop the Hebrew population what did the pharaoh do | he enslaved the Hebrews |
| what did moses demand | the pharaoh to set all the Hebrews free |
| where were the slaves led | out of egypt |
| what was the journey called | the exodus |
| what does the exodus show | hope |
| what was on the stone tablets | the ten commandments |
| morals laws | warship only one god |
| monotheism | the belief in only one god |
| polytheism | the belief in many gods |
| who is a prophet | someone who are said to receive messages from god. |
| what is a taroh | the Jewish bible |
| what is talmud | lessons for every day life |
| what is a synagogue | a place of worship |
| what is passover | a time for jews to remember the Exodus |
| what is yom kippur | where jews ask god for forgiveness of sins |
| how did Jesus die | he got crucified |
| what did Jesus do for a job | he was a carpenter |
| what did Jesus claim he could do | he could heal anyone |
| what was the group that resisted Roman force | zealots |
| what was the practice where you where plunged into water | baptism |
| when did Jesus come up | during pax romana |
| who baptized jesus | a prophet named john |
| Jesus became known as a | champion of the poor |
| some people wondered if Jesus was the | messiah |
| why was Rome fearful of the spread of Christianity | because it was a new religion |
| who were Jesus followers | the 12 deciples |
| the founder of christianity | Jesus of Nazareth |
| why did the followers begin to think Jesus was the masiah | because he spoke out to the poor and the outcast |
| what did Jesus use to feed a crowd of people | 2 fish and a loaf of bread |
| Rome respected judaism as a old | religion |
| Constantine's dream led him to end the: | persecution of christians |
| what was Jesus religion | judaism |
| the writings of the christian gospels tell the story to | Jesus life |
| Jews are | monotheistic |
| Romans are | polythiestic |
| where did theodora live | bryzantine empire |
| when did theodora live | 527 to 565 ad |
| who did theodora encourage to fight | her husband |
| the council of the bishops tried to clarify | Christian religous beliefs |
| did the christians accept the nicene creeds | yes |
| did the the Eastern and Western christians came to disagree over its exact wording | no |
| some christians believed that honoring an icon is a | pathway to god |
| others believe it is worshiping an object which the bible | forbids |
| bishop led.. | local churches |
| patriarchs led __________ in important citys | churches |
| they had authority over all churches in a | region |