chapter 10 Flashcards

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pax Romana

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roman peace

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2
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civil law

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is a legal system based on a written code of laws

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3
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christianity

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the religion based on life and teaching of jesus of nazareth

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4
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crucifixion

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a type of execution of which a person in nailed too a cross

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5
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resurrection

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Jesus rose from the dead as one

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6
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aqueduct

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is raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities.

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7
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romance languages

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they include Italian, French, Spanish, Portugues, and Romanian.

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8
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corruption

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the decay of people’s values.

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9
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Byzantine Empire

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historians call they developed in the eastern Roman empire

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10
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julius caesar

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the most powerful general

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11
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pompey

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ruled Rome

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12
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augustus

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was adopted

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13
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currency

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money

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14
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jesus of Nazareth

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got based of-of Christianity

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15
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bible

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the holy book of the religion of Christianity

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16
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disciples

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followers

17
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paul

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traveled throughout the Roman world spreading teachings

18
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constantine

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became a Christian

19
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diocletian

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became emperor in the late 200s

20
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attila

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raided Roman territories in the east

21
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Justicia

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an emperor who ruled from 527 to 565

22
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Theodore

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convinced him to stay and fight

23
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efficient

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produce and not wasteful

24
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cicero

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a philosopher, gifted orator, or public speaker