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1
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chief conspiracy to Ceasar’s death; never stabbed him; father of eloquence/speaking in Rome; Jealous of Caesar

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Cicero

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2
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main historian

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Tacitus

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3
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main poet

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Vergil

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4
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Roman general

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Scipio

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5
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gladiator; lead some revolt???

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Spartacus

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there during republic; 3 wives (Cornelia, Pompeia, Calpunia), killed on Ides of March; 2 children (Julia and Ptolemy)

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J. Caesar

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7
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married Julia; killed in Egypt

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Pompeii

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Cana led his elephants over the mountains; defeated Rome

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Hannibal

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Hannibal’s dad, wanted his son to defeat Rome

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Hannibican Bauaca

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10
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founders of Rome; gave them superstitions, classes of people, and their government

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Etruscans

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These two senators turned on Caesar after he made them everything they were

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Brutus and Cassius

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12
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good emperor; took over after Caesar

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Octavian Caesar (Augustus)

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13
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uncle of Caesar; told Caesar to get rid of his first wife because not in the same class as him

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Sulta

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Caesar’s friend; preformed funeral service; lover of Cleopatra; committed suicide

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Marc Anthony

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15
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surgeon; medicine

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Alcon

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16
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What was Rome’s geography?

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Europe; boot shaped; Tibrid River; Mountains

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17
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Rome was divided into ________ (city state).

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provinces

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18
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Rome’s 1st law code; wrote on blocks of wood; nailed up in Forum; mom and dads job to teach kids these; eventually codified

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12 tables

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19
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March, May, July, October; fell on the 13th (except in July; fell on 15th)

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Ides of March

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20
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rectangular area in city where senate met; markets

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Forum

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21
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time when conspirators of Caesars death were killed.

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Reign of Terror

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22
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5000 soldiers

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legion

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23
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peaceful; best time; also called the Classical Age or the Golden Age

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Pax Romana

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24
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main arena

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Circus Maxima

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25
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ruler had the power by people to execute people, find people, and deport people

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Imperium

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26
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stood for victory in Rome

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Bay Leaves

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27
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feeling somethings going to happen

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Premonition

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28
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money, military, land , Roman senators, in charge, education

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Patricians

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29
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wanted to marry into the Patrician group; struggle of order; struggle between these 2 groups; wanted laws codified

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Plebian

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30
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lead pipes; brought water from mountains

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Aqueducts

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31
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apartments

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insulae

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32
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volcano

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Mt. Vesuras

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33
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means state

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Caesar

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34
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first title of J. Caesar actually means first

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Prencep

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35
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Caesar; Pompeii, Cassius (defeated Marc Anthony

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First Tremviate

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36
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most trusted and respected men in Rome; older; former senators; usually two of them

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Censor

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37
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What did J. Caesar did for Rome?

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Calendar 
Citizenship 
Power away from Senators
Opened up farm land 
opened libraries
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38
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good leader, writer, speaker, diplomat

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strengths

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39
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craved power; had pride; mother nature was not good to him (hearing loss and epilepsy)

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Weaknesses of J. Caesar

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40
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How did Rome control population?

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infanticide and conctresations

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41
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golden(better) and silver

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Roman Literature

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42
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Reasons for the Fall of Rome

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immorality 
dieseases 
low population
glutny 
no law and order 
prostitution 
political corruption 
religious structure fell
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43
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Legacies of Rome

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law
jupiter 
parthenon 
eagle
gladiators 
latin 
aenid 
cactus
circus maximus 
senate 
family 
stoicism 
land 
architecture 
engineering 
pax romea 
chariot racing 
crucifixion
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44
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Reasons for Roman Gardens:

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to enjoy
to grow food
medicine reasons

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45
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govern everyday life; could be written or unwritten

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civil law

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46
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laws of the people; for everyone

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general laws

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47
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universal laws; based on philosophy

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natural laws

48
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wrote the Roman laws

49
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Roman Gods: 
Jupiter=
Melneva=
Venus= 
Neptune=
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granddad of them all
wisdom
love
sea

50
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the main way to get rid of the body after death; put a coin in mouth

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gremnation

51
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greek young men; brought in to teach

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pedagogues

52
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reorganized the Roman Empire; old to new

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Diocletian

53
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Became the first Christian leader; moved the capital from Rome to Byzantine and called it Constantinople named it Istanbul.

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Constantine

54
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Byzantine historian

55
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a Jewish historian

56
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greatest of the Latin Fathers

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St. Augustine

57
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started monasteries in Egypt

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St. Anthony

58
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won the battle of orleans in the Hundred Years War between France and England. She was burned at the stake for heresy and witchcraft. Later cleared.

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Joan of Arc

59
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led the Protestant Reformation; wrote the 95 thesis.

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Martin Luther

60
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Frankish leader; King of Franks; started Charlemagne’s Renaissance; for ed

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Charlemagne

61
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Prophet of Islam; his teachings started Islamism

62
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Leader of the Byzantine Empire; built the Hagia Sophia; codified laws; won back land from the Turks

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Justinian the Great

63
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Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel during the Renaissance also the Peeta and David.

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Michelangelo

64
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Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

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Leonardo da Vinci

65
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King of England; broke with Catholic Church to start the church of England; had 6 wives

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Henry VIII

66
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gained to two kings; placed on house arrest; english and french king

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Eleanor of Aguantine

67
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spread christianity; founded christian church

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Apostle Paul

68
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teacher

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Peter Abelard

69
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people could do what ever they wanted and then pay money to be forgiven of their sins. Martin Luther disliked this the most.

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indulgences

70
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Things Martin Luther disliked about the church:

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indulgences
simony
heresy
asceticism

71
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ended the middle ages; started modern history; started in Rome, Italy around 1350.

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Renaissance

72
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Farming and agriculture and economic system of the middle ages

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mauoialization

73
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contracts between lords and vassals the legal system of the middle ages

74
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horsemanship; manners; knights

75
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large church still used for Islam in Istanbul, Turkey

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Hagia Sophia/ Santa Sophia

76
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followers of Islam

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muslims/moslems

77
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belief in one god

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monotheism

78
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belief in many gods

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polytheism

79
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revival or rebirth in learning in Europe

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Renaissance

80
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The _______ had several popes

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Avignon Conspiracy

81
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The pope is addressed as ________.

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Your Holiness

82
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______ is in Rome and where the pope resides.

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Vatican City

83
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The _______ closes the middle ages and starts modern history around 1350. It started in Florence, Italy

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Renaissance

84
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started by fleas on rats. killed 1/3 of Europe’s population. It started in China at sea and was spread by trade and travel. It benefited peasants economically. They could charge more for work because most of them died so there was fewer of them.

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Black Death (Bubonic Plague)

85
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fought between France and England over territory. England claimed land in France.

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Hundred Years War

86
Q

______ of France lead France to victory in the Battle of New Orleans. She became known as the _________.

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Joan of Ark; Maid of Orleans

87
Q

______ were organized to drive out the Turks or Muslims out of the Holy Land. They were a failure. Lost sight of their mission.

88
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trained men for many jobs. 
3 groups of people:
apprentice
journeyman
master craftsman

Kind of like a technical school.

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Guild System

89
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______ were brought into the Byzantine Empire in hollow canes of the monks.

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Silk Moths

90
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Many learned to read by reading the writings and scripture on the windows of the huge _______.

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Cathedrals

91
Q

total submission to Allah

92
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Muslims god

93
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Muslim’s prophet

94
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Muslim’s holy city in Arabia

95
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Muslim’s bible

96
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Muslims place of worship

97
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Muslim’s main shrine

98
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followers of Islam

99
Q

a meteorite kept in Kaaba that is sacred to Muslims

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Black Stone

100
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Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medenice in 22 bc the day of their birth

101
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holy war

102
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one of their main religious holy days fast for one month from sun up to sunset each day then they have a feast and celebration. Travelers, sick, nursing mothers and soldiers on the march could be exempt but had to make it up when they could

103
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huge farm; 500-600 acres; had fields, milk, etc.; catholic churches; world within itself; peasants out numbers everyone

104
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smallest incorporated city in the world; 800 acres; pope’s home; own railroad, water supply, library, jail, grocery area; group of men called the Swiz Guard (protects pope); Michelangelo designed uniforms for Swiz Guard; well protected; doesn’t change much; people aren’t allowed just to go in and out because of safety reasons.

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Vatican City

105
Q

What was the greatest invention of the middle ages?

106
Q

What lead to Rome’s greatness?

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law
military
engineering
family
colonies
agriculture
traditions
107
Q

How did Rome copy Greeks?

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philosophy 
drama
history
athletics
religion
108
Q

What two things did the Plebeians want and eventually got?

A
  1. marry into the Patricians

2. Laws codified (12 tables)

109
Q

What 4 Quotes did we have to know?

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  1. “I came, I saw, and I conquered.” J. Caesar
  2. “There is not room for two Caesars.” Augustus
  3. “Carthage must be destroyed.” Cato
  4. “And I think this will be called my homeland someday.” Scipio
110
Q

Know these four battles:

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  1. Phaisalus
  2. Cannae
  3. Actium
  4. Zama
111
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Rome passed through these 3 governments:

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  1. Monarchy
  2. Republic
  3. Empire
112
Q

trumpet

113
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colors of the chariot races

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blue green red and white

114
Q

The hight virtue was ____ which was similar to Arete in Greece.

115
Q

______ was a state within a state.

116
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What was the main legacy of Rome?

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