Section 1
This is one of two officials who shared the powers of ruling the republic and whose time in office was limited to one year
What is Consul
These people were the common farmers, merchants, workers, and artisans that made up the majority of Roman citizens
These were slaves that were forced to battle to the death before an arena full of eager spectators
What is Gladiators
Roman rulers opposed Christianity because Christians
What is wouldn't worship Roman gods
The family of languages that developed from Latin is called
Romance languages
These were the wealthy, landowners who held most of the power in the early republic
What is Patricians
This was someone chosen to represent the upper class of Roman Citizens
What is a Senator
The second triumvirate is formed after Caesar's assassination, who are the three men that make up the second triumvirate
Who is Octavian, Mark Antony, Lepidus
What is the main source of information about the life of Jesus of Nazareth
The Gospels in the Christian Bible
The design of the Roman aqueducts made significant use of this architectural structure
What is Arch
This person led a force of more than 50,000 soldiers and 60 elephants across the Alps to invade Italy
Who is Hannibal
This was someone who had absolute power but whose time in office lasted only six months
What is a Dictator
What was the most important industry in the Roman Empire
What is Agriculture
This Jewish prophet traveled and preached in Judea and Galilee
What is Jesus
Which languages had their roots in the Latin languages
What is Spanish, French, and Italian
This was a military division of the Roman army
What is a Legion
Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey formed the first ______ that was a group of three rulers
Why did the Roman Empire remain stable after the death of Augustus
What is Civil Service
What is Constantine
What was the purpose for dividing the Roman Empire
What is to control the Empire more efficiently
This was someone elected to represent the lower class of Roman citizens (Plebeians)
What is a Tribune
After serving as consul for a year he then led his troops to conquer Gaul. He was then later on appointed dictator for life
Who is Julius Caesar
As a result of the 207 years of Pax Romana, the Roman Empire experienced what
What is Peace and Prosperity
What are the 3 reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire
What is worsening internal problems, Invasion of outsiders, and the separation of the Empire
Why did Germanic people invade the Roman Empire
What is fear of attacks by the huns