Rome part 2

Romans built 50,000 miles of roads for easier military travel and trade across empires.

The Roman Empire is a republic, which is the 3 branches of government.

You should study for your test.

Justinian and Theodora were born into wealthy ruling families.

The 1000 year peaceful time period of no wars or big bad events is called

What were the Romans law codes called?

Christianity stems from which religion?

Jesus became known as a champion for outcasts, the poor, and could heal sick people.

What did Romans discover about the solar system?

In Imperial Rome, free Roman women were considered citizens.

What was the base of Roman economy?

Rome won against the Goths.

What is a Romance Language?

Christians believed God resurrected Jesus, and that he is the Messiah.

What caused inflation?

Which emperor was accused of killing people without cause?

To officially be worshipped and declared a god is to be

As a last effort to win against their invaders, Rome hired _______ to help fight.

Christians are polytheistic.

Who was the first emperor in the Roman Empire?

A channel that moves water over land is a

The Colosseum would flood to hold fake naval battles for entertainment.

If you wrote a satire about Miss Cornelius, what would you be writing?

Men and women who fought one another and wild animals for public entertainment were called

Barbarians are

Who made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

Books of the Bible that teach about the life and teaching so Jesus are called

Faster, safer, and more efficient trade and travel took place across

Constantinople was in an even more ideal spot than Rome because

Which group of Jews led to a major revolt and as a result got all Jews kicked out of Jerusalem?

The Byzantine empire lived on in the east after the collapse of the western Roman empire.

Invaders from northern Europe were called

The art of giving speeches is oratory.

Who divided the empire into two halves?

Who made Christianity legal in Rome?

After Jesus's crucifixion, what is believed to have happened?

Byzantine became the new Rome.

Septimius Severus was the last emperor that maintained Pax Romana.

A heartfelt change in one's beliefs and opinions is

Afroeurasia means the combination of two continents Africa and Asia.

The culture that emerges as a result of the combination of Roman and Greek culture is called

How did Roman and Greek sculptures differ in appearance?

Why did Christianity spread so rapidly?

Why was succession a major problem among emperors and their families?

Jews cleanse things by putting them in water; what Christian belief does this later inspire?

Rome won against the huns.

A system of money that does not change much in value over time is a