What three periods were separated for Rome?

Independence, Republic, and Empire

It was a time of peace during Julius Caesar's reign as emperor.

Rome's conquest from war garnered more slaves, what made them different?

They were unable to draft in the military and worked for wealthy Romans to work in plantations.

Augustus ruled over many people, how many total did he rule and how many were citizens?

45 million total and 4 million citizens

What was implemented to cover 2 million square feet of land the Romans had?

Roads connecting to important roads to other cities or building aqueducts to provide fresh water for the people.

How did Romans handle other cultures and religions?

Avoided forcing it as long as taxes were paid and rules were followed.

Early Christians were prosecuted for not honoring the emperor, how was Christianity handled later on?

Christianity was legalized by Emperor Constantine in 313 CE and became the state religion in 380 CE

To the Romans, how important was trade?

Important as the Romans adored silk from China and many different spices from other places like India.

How were women treated in Rome?

A lot of regulation against women in body and sexuality. Though citizens, they could not vote or be politically active.

How did women work around their restrictions placed on them by men?

Some women owned houses, they could divorce, lower class could socialize through work, or higher class could be advisors to husbands and sons.

After numerous invasions, what did Emperor Dioceltian make to run the empire better?

Divided the empire into two halves.

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Roman Empire

Q and A for Roman Empire

Question	Answer
What three periods were separated for Rome?	Independence, Republic, and Empire
What was the year that Rome likely became independent?	753 BCE
When did Rome become a republic?	509 BCE
Caesar Augustus became emperor when?	27 BCE
Describe Pax Romana.	It was a time of peace during Julius Caesar's reign as emperor.
Rome's conquest from war garnered more slaves, what made them different?	They were unable to draft in the military and worked for wealthy Romans to work in plantations.
Augustus ruled over many people, how many total did he rule and how many were citizens?	45 million total and 4 million citizens
What was implemented to cover 2 million square feet of land the Romans had?	Roads connecting to important roads to other cities or building aqueducts to provide fresh water for the people.
How did Romans handle other cultures and religions?	Avoided forcing it as long as taxes were paid and rules were followed.
Early Christians were prosecuted for not honoring the emperor, how was Christianity handled later on?	Christianity was legalized by Emperor Constantine in 313 CE and became the state religion in 380 CE
To the Romans, how important was trade?	Important as the Romans adored silk from China and many different spices from other places like India.
How were women treated in Rome?	A lot of regulation against women in body and sexuality. Though citizens, they could not vote or be politically active.
How did women work around their restrictions placed on them by men?	Some women owned houses, they could divorce, lower class could socialize through work, or higher class could be advisors to husbands and sons.
What happened when the Germanic tribes invaded?	Rome's economy was crippled.
After numerous invasions, what did Emperor Dioceltian make to run the empire better?	Divided the empire into two halves.
What capital was founded by Constatine when running his half of the empire?	Constantinople.

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