Chapter 12: Roman Civilization

Around which time did the Byzantine Empire reach the height of its power?

Under Justinian's order this legal scholar who worked to create a new code of laws.

In 410 A.D, the _______ leader, Odoacer, captured the city of Rome?

The Visigoths warred with which other Germanic tribe invading the Roman Empire?

How did the Romans artisans change in the creation of statues?

This leader was arguably the greatest of the Byzantine emperors that served from 527-565 A.D.

Which group of cultural tribes invaded from the north after the fall of Rome?

Roman builders used rows of ________ in their buildings to form a curved ceiling, or a vault.

This wife of Justinian helped women win more legal rights.

How did Belisarius reform and improve the Byzantine army?

When it was first renamed and reestablished, the city of Constantinople...?

The Byzantine military conquered territories once part of the Roman Empire that included?

In his History of Rome,_____ describes Rome's rise and that history had moral lessons to teach.

The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and? what other factor?

This emperor provided his nephew with an education,adopted him,and made him his chief advisor.

This gladiator led a slave rebellion attempting to reach the Italian Alps.

Which answer best describes bartering?

Which answer best describes an Ode?

This Germanic general seized control of Rome and ruled it for almost 15 years.

In Roman theater male actors wore ________ so that they could play different roles.

While this emperor fought away from Rome, his wife, Julia Domna, was in charge of Rome.

The houses of the wealthy Romans were built around what household architectural feature?

Galen was most known for his emphasis on?

Gladiators fought animals and other people for public ___________.

Which roman emperor decided to split to Roman empire after his death?

Which answer best describes the Appian Way?

Justinian's major contribution was a code of laws. The change occurred when he realized that?

Which battle did the Visigoths rebel and defeat the Roman legions?

Literary forms of work that poke fun at human weaknesses, gods, heroes, and political leaders.

This wife of augustus had a say in Rome even though women did not have full citizenship.

The reforms of _______ did not work because he was not a strong enough emperor to enforce them.

A Greek doctor named Galen emphasized the importance of _________, the study of body structure.

Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the?

Which Roman emperor moved the empire’s capital to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople?