Chapter 5 Flashcards

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1
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Who’s nephew was Octavian

A

Julius Caesar’s

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2
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What was the 200 year period of peace called?

A

Pax Romana

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3
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And artificial piece one by what and maintained by what

A

War;force

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4
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Who was born during the Pax Romana

A

Jesus

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5
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What did his death on the cross secure for mankind

A

A true and lasting peace

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6
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Octavian announced desire to restore the

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Republic

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7
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He took the title of what and what does it mean

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Princeps; first citizen

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8
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The government was a what disguised as a what

A

Monarchy republic

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9
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What was the title of divinity given to him by whom

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Augustus; senate

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10
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What were most people working as

A

Agriculture

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11
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What controlled the Mediterranean

A

Trade

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12
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What made golden silver coins to use as medium exchange almost anywhere in the empire

A

Currensy

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13
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What to languages did they speak

A

Greek and Latin

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14
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Who placed ability over social class when choosing government officials

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Octavian

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15
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Who provided the first police fire and Postal Services

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Octavian

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16
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Who created the census to provide fair methods of taxing the provinces

A

Octavian

17
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Who sought the social reforms and wanted to revive the traditional Roman virtues of duty discipline and hard work

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Octavian

18
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Who became the first emperor of Rome

A

Octavian