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16 Cards in this Set
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republic |
form of govt, where power is in the hands of the ppl and leaders elected by citizens who can vote |
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twelve tables |
a written law code alll free citizens had a right to protection of the law created stable society rules behavior |
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Men status |
can be in console be in senate can be in the war |
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Women status |
owned property and made wills leaving property not a lot of rights |
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Roman Achievements/contibutions |
-aquducts colemseum christanity Latin language arches |
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Julius Ceasrer |
military leader trimutive than got absolute power expanded the senate created jobs increased pay for soilders |
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Jesus |
created the religion of Christianity |
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Constantine |
moved capital from Rome to the Greek city byzantium one ruler over E&W |
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theodosius |
made christainity the official religion of rome |
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Diocletain |
split empire into 2 ruled over east set a fixed number for inflation |
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Language |
LAtin |
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Pax Romana |
Roman peace based on agriculture and trade |
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culture/ values |
discipline strength loyalty practicality usefulness |
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geograpghy |
pennisula mnt Tiber river |
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patricians |
the wealthy landowners who held most power |
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plebians |
the common farmers artisans and merchants majority of population |
