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ACTIENT ROME PT 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Augustus and why was he good for Rome? | Boosted economy. Improved ordinary lives. Fought corruption. The ideal emperor. After his death, he was declared a god & worshiped. Stepson Tiberius, became emperor. |
| Who were the 5 “good emperors”and what did they create? How did they fair? | Nerva Trajan Marcus Aurelius Hadrian Antoninus Pius |
| WHAT DID THE EMPORERS DO AND WHAT DID THEY CREATE | Many build aqueducts, public baths, stadiums and large buildings. |
| WHAT DOES PAX ROMMA MEAN | Roman Peace |
| WHAT WAS THE BIGEST SHOW FORM | Gladiatorial shows the biggest form of entertainment. Took place in the Colosseum or amphitheaters. Was deadly. Entertainers would have to fight for their lives. |
| WHERE DID THE GLADIATOR SHOW TOOK PLACE | Took place in the Colosseum or amphitheaters |
| WHAT DID THE EMCOMANY FOCUS ON | farming and trade. |
| WHEN WAS THE BIGGEST NROVOLT | 73 B.C. |
| WHAT TYPE OF ART DID THEY HAVE | MOSAICS MURALS STATUES BILDINBGS |
| HOW IS IT SILLILAR AND DIFFRENT FROM GREEK ART | THEY MOSTLY COPPIED BUT THEY MADE THEIR STATURE VERY RELISTIC |
| What IS a forum | marketplace, public square |
| What is dictatorship | A ruler who has almost absolute power |
| What is an empire | Land with different territories and people under a single rule |
| What is an emperor | Name of the Roman ruler during the imperial age |
| What is N patrician | The Nobles in Roman societY |
| Who are the pleibiens | Common people of rome |
| WHO WAS THE PUNIC WARS BETWEEN | ROME AND CARTHAGE |
| WHAT WAS JEUS RELIGON | JUDISM |
| WHAT EVIDENCE TO HISTORIANS HAVE ABOUT JEUSUS | The writings of the Christians Gospels tell the |
| Why did the followers begin to think Jesus was the Messiah? | He spoke out for the poor and the outcast. AND HEALED THE SICK AND UNWELL |
| WHAT ABILITY DID JEASUS HAVE | Jesus’ ability to feed a large crowd with a few fish |
| What was a big way Judaism and early Christianity differed? | Non-Jews who became Christian did not follow all Jewish traditions or laws. |
| Non-Jews who became Christian did not follow all Jewish traditions or laws. | 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. |
| WHAT IS CHRISTIANITY | Religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth |
| WHO IS JESUS? | Founder of Christianity |
| WHAT IS A MISSIHA | Leader Jews believed would return and restore the greatness of Israel |
| WHAT IS THE BIBLE | The holy book of Christianity |
| T IS A CRUCIFIXION? | A type of execution that involved being nailed to a cross |
| WHO WAS PAUL OF TARSUS | Disciple whose letters defined Christianity as separate from Judaism |
| How does Latin still influence our life? | Many English words have Latin roots. Latin was used in European education and in Roman Catholic Church services and is still used today |
| What is Cicero famous for? | Cicero is famous for his oratory, or speeches |
| In what ways does Roman Law still influence modern society? | It influences both government and legal systems. |
| What were the Twelve Tables? | A written Roman Law code |
| How did the Twelve Tables change the Roman legal system? | They made it more reliable by writing down the laws. |
| what was the largest slave revolt? | Spartacus broke out in S. Italy, with many other slaves. Many slaves overtime revolted and murdered their owners, causing fear in Roman communities |
| in the fall of Rome, what does internal mean? | internal threats like food shortage, increase of taxas,deceases, |
| give examples of external threats, | Spartacus broke out in S. Italy, with many other slaves. Many slaves overtime revolted and murdered their owners, causing fear in Roman communities |
| who divided the roman empire in two halves? | weastern and eastern |
| what did they call each half | |
| who move the capital from Rome | constantine the great |
| where did they move the capital to | Greek city byzantiem |