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6 Hist Ch 9 BJU

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15th of march   when is the Ides of March  
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a factor that led to the collapse of the Roman Empire   the government raised taxes to pay for the army and governmental officials  
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AD 476   date of the fall of the Roman Empire  
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Assembly of Centuries   the branch of the Roman Republic that voted on new laws and made declarations of war  
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Bible   - teaches that God has eternally existed and that He created the world - teaches that a person must first be changed by God to do works that are pleasing to Hi  
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Caesar Augustus   issued a decree that fulfilled the prophecy of the Messiah's birth in Bethlehem  
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Carthage violated its treaty with Rome   the socond Punic war began because of this  
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cause&effect; Rome's armies could travel to all its provinces   because the Romans constructed over fifty thousand miles of roads  
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Cicero   the master of Latin prose and an orator  
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Colosseum   had arches as its main architectural feature  
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consuls   the branch of the Roman Republic that managed the affairs of government and commanded the army  
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cultures from the East and West blended and changed   philosophies, religious ideas, and inventions were traded because of this  
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Epicureans   held the belief that happiness is achieved through simple pleasures and peace of mind  
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Gregorian   the calendar used by most countries  
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his army marched across the Alps   because Hannibal wanted to avoid being seen by the Romans  
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Ides of March   Day when Julius Caesar was assassinated  
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Nero   ordered Christians to be put to death by crucifixion or burning  
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Nero's persecutions   strengthened Christian's faith in Christ  
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Pantheon   had a dome as its main architectural feature  
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Pax Romana   a period of prosperity and peace  
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plebeians   the social class that struggled to gain social and political equality  
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Punic Wars   3 major wars between Rome and Carthage  
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republic   a government ruled by laws and representatives chosen by the people  
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Roman Forum   a public meeting place  
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Senate   the branch of the Roman Republic that controlled the finances and passed the laws  
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Stoics   -believed that there is no beginning or end to the universe - believed their good behavior would make them good people  
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taxes   Publicans collected higher amounts of these than needed and kept the extra money for themselves  
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the Roman army was almost completely wiped out   because Hannibal's soldiers formed a U-shaped trap around the enemy  
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tribe   a group of people who share common ancestors and a common culture  
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tribunes   leaders who protected the rights and interests of the common people  
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Triumvirate   formed by the 3 men: Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar  
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Virgil   the great Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid  
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