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What does it mean when someone is defied?
When a person is defied, they are declared to be a god, and worshiped. The majority of later emperors were defied, some even while they are still alive.
what is concrete, and what did the Rome use it for?
it is a building material made by mixing small stones with limestone clay and water. It was used to build arches which allowed for longer bridges.
what was the Pax Romana
known as roman peace lasted from 30 B.C; to 180 A.D. No major wars happened during this period of time.
what is greco-roman
A culture including both Greek, and Roman elements.
whats an aquaduct
channel is a moves water over land
why was having roads made out of concrete better
spend up communication through the empire. It also allowed food from large ports to be delivered to inland countries.
what happened to the army
The army size was reduced but the soldiers were paid more.
why was having an emperor helpful?
by centralizing the power to a single emperor it helped prevent corruption.
what did Augustues help the empire become
He helped the empire become more stable and bring peace, which gave an economy the boost. He also fought against corruption
