The 200-year period when peace, order, and prosperity flourished.
What is Pax Romana?
100
He wrote about Rome's heroic past in the Aeneid.
Who is Virgil?
100
It means to suffer or die for your beliefs.
What is martyr?
100
Contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire by deciding who should hold power.
What is civil wars?
200
They made up the majority of the population which were farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders.
Who are the plebeians?
200
He laid the foundation for a stable government by creating a well-trained civil service to enforce the laws and defeated Mark Antony to become princeps.
Who is Augustus?
200
It is a system of law that applied to citizens.
What is civil law?
200
He helped spread Christianity into a world religion.
Who is Paul?
200
They tried to restore order to the Roman Empire.
Who is Diocletian and Constantine?
300
They are the members of the landholding upper class.
Who are patricians?
300
In this war, some survivors were killed and enslaved, and the earth was salted so nothing would grow.
What is the 3rd Punic War?
300
They are structures that carried water into cities.
What are aqueducts?
300
It was Jesus' mission
What is to bring spiritual salvation and eternal life to anyone who believe in him.
300
Nomads who came from Central Asia
Who are the Huns?
400
These people were sometimes granted full Roman citizenship, allowed to keep customs, and were forced to pay taxes and acknowledge Roman leadership.
Who are people conquered by Rome?
400
He became dictator of Roman Empire with help on his army and tried to reform Roman government.
Who is Julius Caesar?
400
They are 3 common basic principles of law developed by the Romans.
What is accused can face his accuser, innocent until proven guilty, and guilt proved through evidence
400
Constantine's law that ended the persecuted Christians.
What is Edict of Milan?
400
Germanic people who sought safety in Roman territory.
Who are the Visigoths?
500
It consisted of no isolated valleys, broad fertile plains, and no rugged mountains.
What are geographical features that made it easier to unify Rome or Italy?
500
He was a Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps to invade Italy
Who is Hannibal?
500
Romans emphasized grandeur and built mighty monuments
What is Roman architecture?
500
One of the twelve close followers of Jesus.
What is an apostle?
500
It came to an end when Rome was plunged into a time of political, economic, and social turmoil.