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12 Cards in this Set
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When did Octavian become ruler?
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27 B.C.
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Who did Cicero want the Romans to give power to?
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He wanted the Romans to give more support to the Senate and to restore checks and balances on government.
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Why did Marc Antony and Octavian become enemies?
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Antony married Octavian's sister Octavia thrn divorced her and married Cleopatra. Octavian found this as an insult.
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What was Galen known for?
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Being a Greek surgeon, describing heart valves, and studying arteries and veins.
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invention of cement
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mixture of volcanic ash and rock
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benefits of aqueducts
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carried water from distant mountains into the cities
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How has the Roman language influenced languages today?
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Latin later developed into many different languages which include Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian. English uses many latin words.
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the impact of banning Jewish rituals
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The roman army crushed the revolt, destroying Jerusalem, the holy city, and forcing the Jews to leave.
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Why people follow Jesus's teachings
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Jesus believed that God would choose the Messsiah or Gods anointed one to lead them.
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Why the emperors started giving away land they had already conquered
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the emperors feared that the empire was too large to defend or govern efficiently.
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why the roman empire fel
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because of the size of the empire and it was too hard to communicate and govern such a large area
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Jesus's birthplace
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Bethlehem
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