Life in Ancient Rome
The Fall of Rome
Byzantine Empire
Rome Civilizations
Emperors
100
What was the name of the temple built to honor Rome's gods called?
What is the Pantheon?
100
What is the terminology that explains when rapid increasing prices caused by a decline in the value of money?
What is inflation?
100
What was the name of the religious center of the Byzantine Empire?
What is Hagia Sophia?
100
What religion began in the Roman Empire?
What is Christianity?
100
Who was a strong emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
Who was Justinian?
200
What was the name of the arena called that could hold approximately 60,000 people?
What is the Colosseum?
200
What entity fell in A.D. 476 to a Germanic general named Odoacer?
What is the Western Roman Empire?
200
what is the name of an entity that included Greeks, Egyptians, Syrians, Arabs, Jews, Slavs, and others?
What is the Byzantine Empire?
200
How did Roman statues differ from Greek statues?
What is that they were more realistic?
200
Who moved the capital from Rome to Constantinople?
Who is Constantine?
300
What is it called when you study the body structure?
What is anatomy?
300
When do historians date the fall of Rome (who was in control)?
When Odoacer took control?
300
Pictures that are made from small pieces of colored glass or stone is called what?
What is mosaics?
300
Galen emphasized the importance of what?
What is studying body structures? (anatomy)
300
What was the official name of a very influential legal code of the Byzantine Empire?
What is the Justinian Code?
400
A curved ceiling made by building arches against one another is called _____________.
What is a vault?
400
When Diocletian took power in A.D. 284, he introduced _____.
What is reforms?
400
A person who stands in for a young or sick ruler is called what?
What is a regent?
400
The scientist Ptolemy studied what? ______ & ______
What is stars and planets?
400
What was the new name of the entity that thrived and became the Byzantine Empire?
What is the Eastern Roman Empire?
500
The poet Horace wrote satires that poked fun of what?
What is human weaknesses?
500
Theodosius decided to do what after his death?
What is have the Roman Empire divided?
500
The empress Theodora helped who gain more rights?
What is women?
500
How did Romans honor their gods and goddesses? _______ & __________
What is by praying and offering food?
500
Justinian wanted to reunite what?
What is the Roman Empire?
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