chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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which roman ruler held the title of dictator at the time of his assasination by members of senate

A

julius caesar

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2
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who moved the capital of the roman empire to Byzantium

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constantine

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3
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the family of languages that developed from latin are called

A

neo-latin

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4
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which christian leader wrote letters that formed the epistles of the new testament to groups of beleivers

A

paul

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5
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what were romes military forces called

A

legions

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6
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what were the roman channels that brought water to cities and towns around the empire

A

aqueducts

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7
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greco-roman culture is also reffered to as what kind of culture

A

classical

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8
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which emperor divided the empire into greek speaking east and latin speaking west

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diocletian

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9
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the great romans epic, the aeneid, was written by

A

virgil

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10
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what were the common citizens of rome called

A

plebians

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