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Chapter 5 Rome Test

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Who was Hadrian?
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What is a legion?
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What is an aqueduct?
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What is a republic?
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Who were the Etruscan?
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Who was Tiberius Gracchus?
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What is a stririze?
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What is a latitudina?
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What is a clergy?
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What is a patrician?
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What was a messiah?
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What is a census?
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Who was Julius Caesar?
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Who is a plebeian?
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What is a martyr?
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What is a patriarch?
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What is a pope?
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What is a bishop?
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Who is a dictator?
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What is a consul?
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A census is a population count.
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A plebeian in ancient Rome, member of the lower class, including farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders.
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A messiah is a savior sent from God.
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A dictator is a ruler who has complete control over a government; in ancient Rome, a leader appointed to rule for six months in times of emergency.
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Hadrian codified Roman law, making it the same for all provinces.
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A patriarch in ancient Rome empires, is the highest church official in a major city.
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Tiberius Gracchus was elected tribune in 133 B.C., called on the state to distribute land to poor families.
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A legion is a basic unit of the ancient Roman army, made up of about 5,000 soliders
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A patrician in ancient Rome, member of the landholding upper class.
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A martyr is a person who suffers or dies for his or her beliefs.
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A clergy is a body of people who conduct Christian services.
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Julius Caeser was an ambitious military commander. He dominated Roman politics.
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A latifundia is huge estates brought up by newly wealthy Roman citizens.
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A pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church; in ancient Rome, bishop of Rome who claimed authority over all other bishops.
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The Etruscans were a people who inhabited early Italy.
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Strizie is to make fun of Roman society.
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Aqueducts are bridge-like stone structures that carried water from hills into Roman cities.
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A bishop is a high-ranked Church official with authority over a local area, or diocese.
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A republic is a system of government in which officials are chosen by the people.
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A consul in ancient Rome, official from the patrician class who supervised the government and commanded the armies.
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What does Pax Romana?
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Mosaic is a picture made from chips of colored stone or glass.
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Augustus was the exalted one who declared him princeps, or first citizen.
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Imperialism is the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.
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A heresy is religious belief hat is contrary to the official teachings of the church.
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Ptolemy was an astronomer-mathematician who proposed his theory that Earth was the center of the universe.
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Engineering is the application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines.
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Paul was a Jew from Asia Minor, he played the most influential role in the spreading of Christianity.
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Virgil wrote the epic poem Aeneid, he tried to show that Rome's past was as heroic as of Greece.
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Constantine was the emperor who issue the Edict of Milan.

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