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Social Studies Exam 2024 Flashcards

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Messiah

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God’s Anointed one, refers to Jesus

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Tripartite

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Three parts; power was evenly divided among the 3 branches or parts of Roman Republic

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Pax Romana

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200 years of Rome Peace; Peace of Rome

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Crucifixion

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Execution by hanging on a cross. Hanging on the cross still death. the act of killing someone by fixing that person to a cross and leaving him or her to die, or the death of Jesus on a cross

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Resurrection

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Jesus rising from the dead after crucifixion. Making someone or something come back to life or extinction. the act or fact of bringing someone back to life, or bringing something back into use or existence

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An early Christian who helped spread Christ’s teachings by writing letters

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The Apostle Paul of Tarsus

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The Roman Emperor who allowed Christians to worship freely

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Constantine

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The two major jobs of the consuls, part of the Magistrate, were to

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Carry out the laws
Command the army
Run the city

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Who wrote the letters that helped spread Christianity

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The Apostle Paul

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____________Moved the new capital city to Turkey on the shore of the____________ Sea and called it Constantinople, which means__________

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The emperor Constantine, Black, land of Constantine

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Julius Caesar‘s first Lieutenant, who fought Octavian during the battle of Actium was

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Marc Antony

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What group were paid by the Romans to not attack Rome?

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Visigoth’s/Germanic tribes

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Eventually, Romans stopped making payments, and Rome was destroyed in the year

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410 AD

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This was the first time in _________years that the city of Rome had been attacked

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800

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The society that developed in the eastern Roman Empire

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Byzantine

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The decay of peoples values

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Corrupt

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The belief that you must take pride and part in your government is called

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Civic duty; patriotism

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In the 1000s A.D., the Christian religion split in two. The religion in the eastern part of the Empire was called

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Eastern Orthodox Church

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This part of the Roman Republic government job was to advise the magistrate

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the Senate

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The Romans began to think that the ____________were a political problem when they began to fight back in Israel and other Roman providences

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Jews

21
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Why did many senators consider Julius Caesar a threat?

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He declared himself dictator for life which threatened the Republic

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Who took over Rome after Caesar

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Augustus Caesar Octavian

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Rome’s first written set of laws were called

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Law of the Twelve Tables

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Why were the 12 tables so important?

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They were the first written laws in Rome; written laws were all to see

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Why did Rome leaders ban some religions?

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Seen as a political problem.

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What building built by the Romans was for chariot racing

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Circus Maximus

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What building built by the Romans was the gladiator games building

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The Colosseum

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What building built by the Romans was the worship building

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Templum/Temples/Pantheon

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From where does most of the information about Jesus of Nazareth come from?

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word of mouth, letters, early writings

30
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What challenges did early Christians face in practicing and spreading their religion?

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It was illegal to practice their faith they could be crucified

31
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List two ways the Byzantine Empire was different from the western Roman Empire

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very strict and People in the Byzantine Empire spoke Greek
Religion: eastern side, eastern orthodox-west side Catholic
Language: Eastside spoke Greek, west side spoke Latin

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What event happened in 476 A.D.

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Fall of ancient Rome

33
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What event happened between 122 AD and 64 AD

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Colosseum is built 80 AD
64 AD the burning of Rome
122 A.D. Hadrian wall built Britain Northwestern frontier

34
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When did Constantine become emperor?

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306 AD

35
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God of war

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Mars

36
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God of sky

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JUPITER

37
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God of love

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VENUS

38
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God of the underworld

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Pluto

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God of the seas

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Neptune

40
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Goddess of marriage

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Juno

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What government did Rome use for over 500 years

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Republic
It has 3 parts-assembly, Senate, consuls (magistrates)
Power was balanced
Could enforce the laws
Veto
Controlled the army

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Why did Rome fall?

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Weakened government officials, social problems-famine, and disease; declining economy-high taxes, and reduce wages

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Western Roman Empire
Numerous _________threaten the empire

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Attacks

44
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Rome Falls
City Falls in _______CE
Empire is divided into ______________ kingdoms

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476
Germanic

45
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Eastern Roman Empire
__________becomes the new capital
The Empire survives attacks and_________

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Constantinople
Prospers

46
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Byzantine Empire
Created from the Eastern Roman Empire and lasts nearly__________years

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1000

47
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List 10 things on the Map

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48
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List 4 things Augustus did to HELP Rome when he was the first Emperor

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Defeated Marc Antony
Trade expanded
Population grew
Life improved

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