Chapter 11 vocab Flashcards
Cicero
Cicero was the only guy that tried to stop Chaos
Julius Caesar
The most powerful genral
pompey
And Crassus together they ruled Rome
Augustus
He was adopted
Pax Romana
Rome peace
Aqueduct
is a raised channel used to carry water from mountains to cities
Romance Languages
They include Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian
Civil law
Is a legal system based on a written code of laws
Christianity Jesus of Nazareth
This religion was based on the life and teaching
Messiah
Which means (GOD) anointed one’’
Crucifixion
A type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross
Resurrection
Jesus’s rise from the dead as the Resurrection
Paul of Tarsus
After Jesus died he spread the culture
Diocletian
He became empire in late 200s
Attila
Under a fearsome leader named Attila
Corruption
The decay of people values
Byzantine Empire
Historians called the society that developed in the eastern Roman empire the Byzantine Empire