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15 Cards in this Set
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Twelve Tables |
A written law code, basis of roman laws, similar to the ten commandments, and code of Hammurabi |
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Christianity |
Formed by Jesus, became an official language by Theodious in 380 a.d |
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Patricians/Plebians |
1.) wealthy landowners who held power 2.) common farmers,artisans,and merchants, made up most of the population. |
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Culture |
Numerous slaves, all important, large gap between wealthy and poor |
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Achievments |
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Famous people |
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Geography |
Very mountainous regions, peninsula,Tiber river |
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Language |
Latin was the official language of the church |
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Pax Romana |
(27 b.c.-180 a.d.) means roman peace, 200 year period of peace |
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Theodosius |
was the person who made Christianity the empires official language |
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Constanine |
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Jesus |
Was the founder of Christianity, spread the religion by doing good deeds,helping people, and teaching people about it |
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Diocletian |
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Social Structure |
Women had some legal rights,own property, make wills |
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Fall of the Empire |
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