7th Social Studies Ch 11 Rome & Christianity Flashcards

1
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the decay of people’s values

A

corruption

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2
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a legal system based on a written code of laws

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civil law

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3
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a person who dies for his or her religious views

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martyr

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4
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the first Roman emperor to become a Christian

A

Constantine

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5
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a person who is a public speaker

A

orator

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6
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punishing a group because of its beliefs

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persecution

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7
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ruler of the Byzantine Empire from AD 527 to AD 565

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Justinian

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8
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a type of execution in which a person is nailed to a cross

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crucificixion

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9
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a peaceful period that lasted for the first 200 years of the Roman Empire

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Pax Romana

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10
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Caesar’s adopted son

A

Ocatvian

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11
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a religion based on the teachings of Jesus that began in the first century AD

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Christianity

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12
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a group of men who received special training from Jesus to spread His message

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Apostles

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13
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a famous leader of the Huns

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Attila

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14
Q

areas outside of Italy that Rome controlled

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provinces

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15
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a raised channel used to carry water

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aqueduct

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