Chapter 5

Question 0

Republic

Answer 0

The people who chose some officials

Question 1

Etruscans

Answer 1

lived mostly north of Rome

Question 2

patricians

Answer 2

members of the landholding upper-class

Question 3

consuls

Answer 3

supervise the business of government and command of armies

Question 4

dictator

Answer 4

ruler who has complete control of government

Question 5

Plebeians

Answer 5

The farmers, merchants, artisans, and traders who make up the bulk of population, had little influence

Question 6

tribunes

Answer 6

pavilions elected their own officials called tribunes to protect their interests

Question 7

Veto

Answer 7

to block

Question 8

legion

Answer 8

The basic military unit.. Included 5000 men

Question 9

imperialism

Answer 9

establishing control over foreign lands and people

Question 10

Latifundia

Answer 10

huge states brought up by wealthy families

Question 11

Tiberius Gracchus

Answer 11

elected a Tribune in 133 BC. Called on the state to distribute land to poor farmers

Question 12

Gaius Gracchus

Answer 12

sought a wider range of reforms, including use of public funds to buy grain to feed the poor

Question 13

Julius Caesar

Answer 13

ambitious military commander

Question 14

census

Answer 14

population count

Question 15

Hadrian

Answer 15

codified Roman law making it the same for all provinces

Question 16

Virgil

Answer 16

tried to show that rooms past was as heroic as Greece

Question 17

satirize

Answer 17

to make fun of Roman society

Question 18

mosaic

Answer 18

Picture made from chips of colored stones or glass

Question 19

engineering

Answer 19

Application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines

Question 20

aqueducts

Answer 20

Bridget like stone structures that carry water from the hills into Romans cities

Question 21

Ptolemy

Answer 21

propose to his theory that the earth was the center of the universe

Question 22

Messiah

Answer 22

anointed king sent by God

Question 23

apostle

Answer 23

A person sent forth

Question 24

Paul

Answer 24

A Jew from Asia minor, played the most influential role in spreading Christianity

Question 25

Constantine

Answer 25

issued the edict of Milan

Question 26

clergy

Answer 26

Group of people who conduct Christian services

Question 27

Bishop

Answer 27

hi church official responsible for everyone in his diocese

Question 28

patriarch

Answer 28

bishops took the honorary title, exercised authority over other bishops in their area

Question 29

popes

Answer 29

begin to claim authority over all other bishops

Question 30

heresies

Answer 30

beliefs said to be contrary to official church teachings, also caused division

Question 31

Augustine

Answer 31

Bishop of hippo in north America

Question 32

Diocletian

Answer 32

set out to restore order

Question 33

inflation

Answer 33

rapid rise of prices

Question 34

Constantinople

Answer 34

New name of the Byzantium

Question 35

mercenaries

Answer 35

foreign soldiers serving for pay, to defend its borders