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When did Octavian take control of Rome? 30 BC
Who was the first/best Roman emperor? Augustus
Who brought peace to Rome? Augustus
Smaller army's get higher what? Smaller army's get higher the pay
What happened after Augustus death? He was declared God and worship
Who became the emperor after Augustus? Tiberus
Who were the 5 good emperors? Trajan , Nerva , Hadrain , Marcus Aurelius and Antoninus Pius
What did the 5 good emperors build? Many build aqueducts, public baths and large buildings
What did Trajan create ? Conquered new land
What did Hadrain create? Traveled and build walls to separate provinces of non Roman lands
What did Nerva create ? Ally to the Roman poor and regarded as a fair rule
What did Marcus Aurelius create ? Wrote a philosophy book
What did Antoninus Pius create ? Under his rule Rome was the most peaceful it had ever been
How long did Pax Romana last? Lasted from 30 BC to 180 AD
Was there wars in Pax Romana ? NO WARS AT ALL
What does Pax Romana mean ? Means Roman Peace
Every household was run by who? The oldest adult male
What were Women in charge of ? House duties
who lived in Shabby houses? A large gap between rich and poor
Gladiatorial shows the biggest form of what? Entertainment
Was Gladiatorial deadly ? Yes
Rome had advanced into where? Egypt Syria and much more of Europe
When did the largest slave revolts take place in ? 73 BC
What happened August 24, 79 AD? A volcano unexpectedly exploded
What were statues used for? As fountains and pumping systems
What is Cicero famous for? His speeches or oratory
Roman art often copied who? Greek's art in subject
What is a romance language ? A romance language is based on Latin
Is English a romance language ? No
How did the 12 tables change the Roman legal system? They made it more reliable by writing down the laws
What were the 12 tables ? A written Roman law code
What are the two Roman Collapse? Internal and External
What is the internal shortage ? Food shortage
What is all of the Internal Roman Collapse? There was Food shortages, disease , increases in taxes to pay for defences, Empire was too large to be ruled effectively,Germans can for food and to run banded land ,German communities ignored the Roman emperors
What is all the External Roman Collapse? There was tribes of fierce German warriors attacked Romes northern borders , Persian army's invaded the east
What problems did he council of bishops try to solve with the Nicene Creed? The council to clarify Christian religious beliefs
What part of Church organization did Christians disagree about? They disagreed about who should lead the church
Christianity = = religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth = Founder of Christianity
Messiah= Leader Jews beloved would return and restore the greatness of Israel
Crucifixion= a type of execution that involved being nailed to a cross
Bible= The holy book of Christianity
Resurrection= Christian belief that Jesus rose from the dead three days after his death
Disciples= followers
Apostles= the 12 disciples whom Jesus chose to receive special teaching
Paul of Tarsus = disciple whose letters defined Christianity as separate from Judaism
Martyrs= People who die for their religious beliefs
Persecution= punishing people for their beliefs
Constantine= Roman emperor who became a Christian
What did Romans belief in ? Romans believed in many gods and goddesses
What did Jews belief in ? Jews believed in only one god
What is the worlds largest religion? Christianity
Who were the most very important people of the Byzantine Empire ? Emperor Constantine , Emperor Justinian, Theodora and other Invaders
When was the Emperor Constantine? 330 AD
Where was the Emperor Constantine? Bosporus Strait
When was the Emperor Justinian? 527-565 AD
Where was the Emperor Justinian? Byzantine emperor
When was the Theodora? 527-565 AD
Where was the Theodora? Byzantine emperor
When was the other Invaders? Over the next 800 years
Where were other invaders? Byzantine empire
Architecture= Similar domes are on other structures in Europe and Middle East
Literature= Byzantine monks copied and pressured manuscripts of ancient Rome and Greece
Organizing Roman law= Preserved and updated in Byzantine Empire
How did life change for Jews in Judea after 63 BC? They lived under Romans rule
What was Jesus religion? Judaism
What did the Pharisee believe? They belied that good people would be resurrected after the Messiah came
What did you get when Christians promised heaven? Christians promised heaven if you followed the teachings of Jesus and lived a moral life
What happened 30 BC? Octavian took control of Rome
Who was the best and first emperor? Augustus
What did emperors build and make? Many build aqueducts, public baths and large buildings
What's was Pax Romana ? Means Roman peace and lasted 30 BC to 180 BC NO WARS AT ALL
What does Pax Romana mean? Means Roman peace
How long did Pax Romana last? Lasted 20 BC to 180 BC
What was daily life in Rome? Every household was run by the oldest adult male women in charge of house duties
What was daily life for a the oldest male ? They ran the household
What was daily life for the Women ? They were in charge of house duties
How did life change for Jews in Judea after 63 BC? They lived under Roman Rule. -A large number of Jews opposed Roman Rule.
Summarize what were the zealots’ views about Roman rule? They opposed Romans and believed Jews should resist it by refusing to pay taxes and through armed rebellion.
What did the Pharisees believe? They believed that good people would be resurrected after the Messiah came. They believed in observing Jewish Law.
What was Jesus’ religion? Judaism.
Identify evidence historians have of Jesus’ life? The writings of the Christians Gospels tell the story of Jesus’ life.
Why did the followers begin to think Jesus was the Messiah? He spoke out for the poor and the outcast. They believed he could heal the sick.
Analyze the fish on page. Why might this make an important symbol in early Christianity? Jesus’ ability to feed a large crowd with a few fish suggested he had power to change people’s everyday life.
Compare/contrast- What was a big way Judaism and early Christianity differed? Non-Jews who became Christian did not follow all Jewish traditions or laws.
Why did the Roman government tolerate Judaism but not Christianity? Romans respected Judaism as an old religion, so they allowed its traditions.
How did Constantine’s dream change Roman history? Constantine’s dream led him to end the persecution of Christians.
That did Roman Architecture and other contributions do ? Roman were amazing engineers, thinkers and builders
What were the Roman roads? Paved roads that created networks, linking towns with big cites
What did the Aqueducts do ? To carry water from river all the way to the cites
What does Latin do ? Latin became the dominant language
What is the 12 month calendar? 12 mounth calendar with 356 days
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