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Someone who has total control over people.
dictator
One of the cities Alexander founded in Egypt, it became the greatest center of trade and learning.
Alexandria
This emperor made Christianity equal to other religions
Constantine
Professional fighters in Rome, most were prisoners.
gladiators
Jesus gathered a small group of followers, who were know as...
disciples
Type of government where citizens have the right to vote or choose their leaders or representatives.
republic
He was a doctor who looked for natural causes of diseases, “the father of medicine”, the “Hippocratic Oath” that doctors take nowadays was named after him.
Hippocrates
A period called by historians where a new civilization developed from a blend of Greek and Asian cultures.
Hellenistic Age
He was an important inventor during the Hellenistic Age, he was the one who invented the pulleys.
Euclid
He created important mathematical theories, he worked along with Euclid, and he started a school that led to geometry.
Pythagoras
In the New testament we have four books called...
gospels
Leader who invaded the Persian empire and became king of Macedonia. He showed to be genius for leadership. He conquered Syria and Phoenicia, after this he was crowned as pharaoh.
Alexander the Great
He was a person of great energy and talent. He conquered most of present-day France, the British Isles and Belgium. He was the most powerful ruler of Rome.
Julius Caesar
At first, many Christians were __________________ and punished for their beliefs,
persecuted
About 90 percent of roman citizens, they included famers, soldier, and merchants.
plebeians
The wealthiest most powerful citizens in the Roman republic.
patricians
The 12 disciples Jesus chose to help him preach were called..
Apostoles
He ruled Rome from 27 B.C. to his death. He was known for bringing order and stability to Rome.
Augustus
They were patricians chosen who managed the government and the army, they were also called officials.
consuls
Most of what we know about Jesus’ life comes from four books in the bible called...
New Testament
It was started by Jesus, a Jewish man born in Juda.
Christianity
Sometimes Jesus spoke to small groups in homes or what would later become Jewish...
synagoges
The town Jesus grew up in.
Nazareth