Roman Republic
The name of the Roman legal code
What is the Twelve Tables
What is gladiators
Name of the process where Jewish POW's were sold as slaves across the Roman Empire, spreading Christianity
What is Jewish Diaspora
What are the main three factors that led to the downfall of the Roman Empire
What is economy, agriculture, and invasion
The Roman Empire constructed what to create easier transportation
What is roads
The names of the Roman lower and upper social classes
What is Plebeians and Patricians
What religion was the Roman Empire
Polytheism/ Roman Gods
Why was Christianity appealing to others
The term where money loses its value and causes a downfall in the economy
What is Inflation
The mixture of Latin and Germanic dialects created what
Define a Republic beyond just being a form of Democracy
What is voting on representatives who then vote on laws
The assassination of this leader began a civil war, officially ending the Roman Republic
What is Julius Caesar
What was the new Christian covenant
What is faith in God and Jesus equals protection/ favor from God
Overplowing and overgrazing ruined the Roman Empire's agriculture leading to what
What is Famine
A common legal principle used today to describe someone who has committed a crime, yet without any evidence
What is innocent until proven guilty
What are some of the major similarities between Rome and Athens
What is Polytheistic religions (Roman and Greek Gods) and Democratic government (Athens and Roman Republic)
What is Pax Romana
The name of the Roman Emperor who legalized Christianity in Rome
What is Emperor Constantine
Invasions mainly by what groups led to the Roman Empire's downfall
What is Germanic Tribes and the Huns
Small pieces of stone, glass, or tile used to create one large art piece.
What is a mosaic
Rome expanded following what policy
(hint: powerful civilization controlling foreign lands)
What is Imperialism
The name of the first official emperor of the Roman Empire
What is Augustus Caesar
The three main factors that caused the spread of Christianity
What is missionaries, Jewish Diaspora, legalization and persecution
When the west of the Roman Empire fell what was the Eastern half renamed
What is the Byzantine Empire
Romans invented what three things to advance their architecture (hint: think of the Aqueducts and Pantheon)
What is arches, domes, and concrete