Roman Empire
What does Pax Romana mean
Roman Peace
What did the Roman Empire later become known as?
The Byzantine Empire
Who was Rome influenced by?
Greece and the Etruscans
Where was the Roman Catholic Church Centered?
Rome
Over a span of 50 years, how many different emporors did Rome have?
22
T/F; Did slaves have rights during Pax Romana
False
Where was most of the Roman Empire's land located?
Western Europe
T/F;The twelve tables granted adult women a legal right to independance
False
Where was the Eastern Orthodox Church centered?
Constantople
Why were Roman coins reduced in value?
They contained less of the precious metals
What three men formed the Triumvirate that ruled Rome after Julius Ceasars death?
Octavion, Mark Antony, Marcus Lepidus
Name one language derived from latin
Italian, French, Spanish, Portugese, Romanian, few words in english, etc
Where was Aenas from?
Troy;a city-state in greece
Where did Christianity emerge?
Judea;modern-day Israel
How did Diocletian reform Rome
How many pieces of silver did Caesar give his troops to gain their support?
200 Pieces of Silver
Why did the Visigoths rebel against the Romans
They were treated badly
What are the Twelve Tables?
The first set of written laws
What are reliquaries?
Containers that hold relics
How did Constantine reform Rome?
He made the son go into the father's profession and moved the capital closer to the battlefield
What is a Proconsul?
Governor that oversaw Roman Provinces
T/F; Did Rome hire Germanic tribes to maintain their army?
True
What idea did the twelve tables promote?
All Roman citizens should be treated fairly under the law
What did people call Jesus
Cristos(The anointed one)
Who split Rome into 2
Theodosius