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Rome 2 Study stack
Rome 2 Studystack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |