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Rome Part II /Byzantine EMpire

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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Rome Part II /Byzantine EMpire

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As Roman Emperor, Constantine moved the empire’s capital to______ which later became known as Constantinople.

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Byzantium

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By 100 B.C., ____ percent of Italy’s people were enslaved.

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40

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____ was one of the “Good Emperors” who built a wall in Britain.

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Hadrian

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Named his horse as a consul.

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Caligula

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Julius Caesar was seen as a hero by ___

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Rome’s lower classes

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Justinian ordered reform of the ___, which even now influences Europe.

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Law Code

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Who helped Justinian Rule?

His wife, Theodora

Who was the musical emperor who is said to have “fiddled while Rome burned”?

Octavian took the title of . . .

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Augustus

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Who was the Visigoth leader who managed to capture the city of Rome?

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Alaric

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Pax Romana translates to . . .

Roman Peace

Who invented the 12-month calendar?

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Julius Caesar

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What began the fall of ROme?

poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and a declining economy

The First Triumvirate included . . .

Crassus, Pompey, and Julius Caesar

The members of Rome’s Second Triumvirate were . . .

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Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus

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The reign of Augustus began a long era of . . .that lasted about 200 years.

Peace

Who helped women gain more rights?

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Empress Theodora

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Under Emperor Trajan, the Roman Empire’s European boundaries were set at the ___ and --- Rivers.

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Rhine and Danube

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When Roman coins lost value what happened?

Inflation

True or False

When the last Severan emperor died, the economy finally began to prosper

False

Julius Caesar Campaigned to conquer Gaul and then invaded Britain.

Julius Caesar Filled the Senate with people he thought were friends.

Julius Caesar Formed the First Triumvirate 2 years after becoming a praetor.

Julius Caesar Hid any facts that did not make him look brave and intelligent.

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True

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Julius Caesar's son became emperor after his death.

Julius Caesar was Murdered after a Senate meeting by a group of his friends.

Julius Caesar Referred to himself as King.

False

Julius Caesar Started a civil war.

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True

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Julius Caesar Started a public jobs program.

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True

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When ordered to give up his army, Julius Caesar replied by invading Rome.

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True

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Western Rome Vs. Eastern Rome

Became a center for trade.

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West

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Became known as the Byzantine Empire.

Became more Greek.

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East

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Ended with the murder of its 14 year old emperor.

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West

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Germanic general overthrows emperor signaling the end of this part of the Roman Empire.

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West

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Justinian takes the throne.

New law code is completed.

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East

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Ottoman Turks loot Constantinople signaling the end of this part of the Roman Empire.

Vandals attacked this part of the Roman Empire.

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West

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Visigoths invaded this part of the Roman Empire.

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West

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short Answer

It could be argued that the Roman Empire was destined to fail. Why? Make certain to include concrete examples and justifications.

____ was the main reason that Rome fell because . . .. Make certain to include concrete examples and justifications.