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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Julious Caesers grandnephew and adopted son | Caesar Augustus |
| a war between groups in the same country | civil war |
| a ruler with absolute power | dictator |
| A roman general who ended the Roman Republic when he seized power and became dictator for life. | Julious Caesar |
| a 200 year period of peace and stability established and maintained by the Roman empire | pax romana |
| a series or wars fought between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean | Punic wars |
| the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus | christianiy |
| Roman emperor who, in 330 CE, moved the capital to Byzantium and later renamed it constanopile | constantine |
| a person who helps spread rhe religious teachings of another | disciple |
| an account of the life and teachings of Jesus; four of them are included in the new testament of the Christian Bible | gospel |
| a man whose life and teachings would later become the foundation of christianity | Jesus |
| a savior who many Jews believe had been promised to them by God | Messiah |
| someone who tries to convert others to believe in a particular religion or set of beliefs | missionary |
| a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson | parable |
| in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead | Resurrection |
| a pipe or raised canal built to carry water over a long distance | Aqueduct |
| a pattern of illegal or immoral activities by a goverment offiicials | corruption |
| a slow breakdown or failure | decline |
| a large territory in which several groups of people | empire |
| a picture made up of small pieces of tile, glass, or colored stone | Mosaic |
| a popular saying meant to express something wise or true | Proverb |
| an empire that, at its height, around 200 CE spanned the mediterranean world and most of Europe | Roman Empire |
| a person trained to write or copy documents by hand | Scribe |