Ch. 2 Fall of Rome

Geography

100

the body of water the Roman Empire surrounded

Mediterranean Sea

200

the capitol of the Western Roman Empire

Rome

300

name of the Eastern Roman Empire

Byzantine

400

Name a mountain range located in Italy

Apennines or Alps

500

reason Constantinople had a great geographical location

located between Europe and Asia (trade routes)

Emperors

100

first Roman Emperor

Augustus

200

he believed the Empire was too big for one emperor to rule

Diocletian

300

she fought for better rights for women and children in the Roman Empire

Theodora

400

"code" creator

Justinian

500

reunited the Roman Empire after is had been divided

Constantine

Barbarians

100

leader of the Huns

Attila

200

group that sacked Rome in 410

Goths

300

name for outsiders of the Roman Empire

barbarians

400

Reason the Huns did not move into Southern Italy

disease

500

Barbarian invasions was a cause for the ____ __ ____.

Fall of Rome

Religion

100

this religion spread through the Roman Empire

Christianity

200

 the leader of Western church

Pope

300

language spoken in...

1. Western Church 

2. Eastern Church

Latin and Greek

400

name of the religion in the Eastern Roman Empire

Eastern Orthodox

500

conflict over the duties of the pope

Great Schism

Vocab

100

created to transport water to the cities

aqueducts

200

artwork made from small pieces or stone or stained glass

mosaics

300

decays in a person's values

corruption

400

a person who could participate in government

citizen

500

organized set of laws with Christian values allowed equal treatment under the law

Justinian's code