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The Expansion and Fall of Rome

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Republic   Power rests with the citizens who vote for their leaders.  
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Augustus   The 1st emperor of Rome.  
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Empire   A group of different cultures or territories led by a single all powerful ruler.  
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Emperor   The ruler of an empire.  
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Christianity   A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.  
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Constantine   Roman emperor who moved the capital to Byzantium.  
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Clovis   Leaser of the Franks, who conquered the Roman province of Gaul and founded his own kingdom.  
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Byzantine Empire   The Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire.  
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Justinian I   The ruler of the Byzantine Empire from 527-565.  
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Justinian Code   Legal code created during the rule of Emperor Justinian  
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Schism   An official split between the Eastern and Western churches  
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Roman Catholic   Christian church in the west.  
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Orthodox   Christian church in the East  
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Mosaic   A picture made out of small colored tiles or pieces of glass  
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Stoicism   Stressed the importance of virtue, duty, and endurance in life.  
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Aqueduct   A bridge-like structure designed to bring fresh water into cities and towns.  
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Where was the original settlement of Rome built on (River)   Tiber  
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The Romans drove Tarquin from power because they wanted a government guided by....   The will of the people  
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The emperor who led Rome in an era known as the Pax Romana   Augustus  
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Which attacks were outlawed under the rule of Constantine?   Christians  
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The year 476 brought the fall of the ......   Western Roman Empire  
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Who put the legal system in place that served the Byzantine Empire for hundreds of years   The Pope  
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