Vocab
Important People
Religion
Empires/Groups
Miscallaneous
100

A peacful period that lasted for the first 200 years of the Roman Empire.

What is the Pax Romana?

100
Considered by many people as the most important person in making Christianity separate itself from Judaism
Who is Paul of Tarsus?
100
Early Christians believed that the _____________ meant that Jesus was the Messiah.


What is Resurrection?

100
War-like Asiatic nomadic people who ravaged Europe in the 4th to 5th centuries
Who are the Huns ?
100
A holy place for Jews, Muslims, and Christians, one of the oldest cities in the world
Where is Jerusalem?
200
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities
What is an aqueduct?
200
The Egyptian queen that had an affair with Marc Antony that caused a civil war
Who is Cleopatra?
200
Jewish religious text, like the Bible for Jews
What is the Torah?
200
Religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
What is Christianity?
200
The Roman law systems codified under Justinian which simplified them and made them fair for everyone.
What is Justinian's Code?
300
Ancient biblical name of the southern part of Palestine
Where is Judea?
300
One of the two most influential men in the Roman Republic. He ruled Rome with Pompey and Julius Caesar
Who is Crassus?
300
Church that broke away from the Roman Catholic church to become the second church in history
What is the Orthodox Church?
300
Continuation of the Roman Empire in the East
What is Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire)?
300
a legal system based on a written code of laws, like the ones created by the Romans.
What is Civil Law?
400
Dishonest fraud, usually relating to money
What is corruption?
400
The Roman Emperor that made the decision to split the empire in to two and appointed a co-emperor to the east part of the Empire.
Who is Emperor Diocletian?
400
a new leader that would be a descendant of King David, meaning God's appointed one
Who is the Messiah?
400

Germanic people who invaded the Roman empire from the east during the 3rd and 5th centuries

Who are the Visigoths or Goths?

400
type of execution where someone is nailed to a cross (how Jesus was killed)
What is crucifixion?
500

Outlying areas that Rome controlled.

What are Provinces?

500
He was the leader of the Hunnic Empire.
Who is Attila?
500

This is the belief in multiple gods.

What is polytheism?

500

In 27 BC the Senate gave __________ the title Augustus, which means "revered one".

Who is Octavian?

500
Formal capital of Turkey used to be Byzantium but renamed by Constantine.
Where is Constantinople?
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