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What was the western civ that Rome influenced. |
Western Europe, United States, and Canada. |
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Was Architecture and entertainment an influenced factor of the wester world
True or false? |
True what |
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What else did the Romans influence |
Government,democracy, republic and laws |
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True or False? Was education and religion influenced by the Romans for the western world |
True |
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What type of geography did Greece have that Rome didn't |
Greece was built on mountains |
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What type of geography did Rome have that Greece didn't |
Near the Tiber River, had federal soil and had hills |
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What were some similarities of Roman and Greece geography |
Mediterranean Sea, both were a peninsula and had vast trade routs. |
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How many people in the world are Christian |
1/3 Of mankind |
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What slowed ideas to spread easily in the Roman world |
Vast trade routs |
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What kinds of people did Romans crucify |
Pirates, rebellious slaves and enmities of the state |
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How much grain did Rome need each year |
Two hundred thousand tuns |
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What powers an aqueduct |
Gravity |
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What Roman achievements is the most impressive |
Concrete , the aqueduct and sewage system. Police force and a postal service |
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What does Rome want from Britain |
The gold, silver, copper, and lead found in the soil |
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Why was the Roman army so effective |
50% of Rome's spending goes to the army. Armed with heavy duty equipment and shields. There battle tactics were practiced over and over again. They were also full time workers in the army |
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Why was silk making a secret |
They wanted it to stay in high value and they wanted everyone to buy it form them(China) |
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How is trade a vehicle for cultural diffusion |
People meat new people and learned about new cultures(human interaction) sharing and spreading of ideas. |
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Why was Paul a wanted man |
For spreading that Christ was the Mashie ( he was refusing to honor the the Greek gods and "the empior" |
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How many miles of roads did the Romans build |
A quarter of a million Milesians roads. Enough to rap around the world 10 times |
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Who did Christianity most appeal to wary on and why |
Poor, women,slaves,
Why? In there after life they would be granted the gift of heaven if they acted right |
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What effect did the Romans have on the perciciton of Christians |
As the Roma's killed the Christians the religion got more popularwhat dodo |
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Why did Rome fall |
Rome fell because of an invasion of the empire that could never recover |
