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Rome 2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the council had to clarify... | religious beliefs |
| Christians believed that | honor was inportint |
| what were two external problems for the fall of the western roman empire | combination and economic crisis |
| what were internal problems for the fall of the western roman empire | pressure from barbarian invasions |
| what does pax romana | all peace for the kingdom |
| who was augustus in the roman empire | it was caesar before he changed his name |
| what was the meaning of christianity | a roman religion practiced at the time |
| who was jesus of nazaret | a prophet who practiced judaism |
| what is the meaning of messiah | a symbol or figure that saves people |
| what was a crucifixion | a capital punishment for a crime |
| was was resurrection | when someone rises from the dead |
| what was the law of the 12 tables | the earliest written law code |
| who were disciples | people who followed the lead of others |
| what were apostles | a larger group of disciples |
| who was Paul of Tarsus | an apostle who was a big follower of Jesus |
| what are martyrs | people who are hurt or killed for a cause they believe in- Paul |
| what is persecution | being punished for what you believe in |
| what is a prophet | someone that is divinely inspired |
| what happened to the empire when augustus died? | It started to collapse |
| what kind of empire was it once augustus died | it became a christian empire |
| What was Julius Caesar and why did people like him | he was a general who brought peace |
| What happened starting in 30 bc | rapid spread of christianity |
| what was the first part of jesus teaching | love for others |
| what was the second part of jesus teaching | forgiveness of others |
| what was the third part of jesus teaching | following |
| what was the fourth part of jesus teaching | setting examples for others |
| what did some people do to become emperor | fought, cheated, lied |
| what type of people were failed emperors | cruel and paranoid |
| what is an example of a failed emperor | caligula |
| why did he fail | public cruelty, spending too much money and weird behavior |
| what is an ancient roman acheivement | concrete and paved roads |
| there were | food shortages during the roman collapse |
| There was | diseases during the roman collapse |
| There was also | an increase in taxes to pay for the defense |
| It was | difficult to run by one person |
| who came for food and abandoned lands | Germans |
| Roman law | is the basis for most european legal systems |
| a person is presumed | innocent until proven guilty |
| A judge | weighs all evidence before making a ruling |
| romans watched | gladiators or animals battle one another |
| Latin | was a language spoken by the romans |
| aqueducts | designed to carry water from one place to another |
| 12 month calendar | Julius caesar introduced the 12 month calendar with 365 days |
| architecture | romans were great engineers and builders |