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Vocabulary
Julius Caesar
The 5 Good Emporers
Augustus
Vespasian
100
Republic
a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
100
He was named______for life
Dictator
100
What did all 5 of them build?
Roads, bridges, monuments, harbors, and aqueducts
100
What did Augustus build buildings out of?
Marble
100
Vespasian restored_____
peace
200
Veto
to reject
200
What did he help poor people with?
Creating jobs and building projects
200
Which emperors improved by building things?
Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus
200
What did Augustus Give to the poor from Africa?
Grain
200
Vespasian stopped several_____
Rebellions
300
Dictator
A person granted absolute power
300
What year did Caesar take over the Roman government?
44 B.C.
300
Why was Trajan's emperor hard to rule?
It was to big
300
Augusts appointed a _______ for each province.
Consul
300
After he died who ruled?
His son, Titus
400
Latifundia
Large farming estates
400
What was the calendar that he made?
Julian Calendar
400
What emperor passed laws to help orphans?
Antonius Plus
400
How did Augustus protect Rome's borders?
Made the natural physical features of the land borders
400
How did Vespasian treat anyone who opposed Roman Rule?
Harshly
500
Pax Romana
Roman peace
500
After Caesars death what broke out?
Civil war
500
Why were they named the "good emperors"
They ruled wisely
500
How many years did Augusts rule Rome?
About 40 years
500
Vespasian began construction of the Colosseum,the huge amphitheater located where?
Center of Rome