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26 Cards in this Set
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Roman Military
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legions of 6000 men, broken up into 100 century was not a strong navy
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another name for sword
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gladius
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another name for shield
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scutum
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another name for javalines
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pilum
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1st and second punic wars
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first: was a fight over sicily
second: carthage takes war to rome with hannibal third: Rome attacks carthage |
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Julius ceasar
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came to power because he was a military leader and planned to reform governement
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What was pax romania
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from 27 BC- 180AD
Roman peace 60-80 million people |
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What does mere nostrum mean
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Our Sea
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Peter and Paul
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fathers of the church peter was first pope
paul wrote epistles |
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Who brought christianity into mainstream culture
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Constantine
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What crisis faced the empire following Pax Romania
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Inflation
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How did diocletan try to save the empire
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he tried to split the empire into east and west
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Why did Rome and Carthage go to war
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They wanted to see who had control west of the mediterranian sea
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early christians
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persecuted because they didnt worship roman gods
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What are the romance languages
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italian , french, spanish, portugese, romanian
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romance languages
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stemmed from latin
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Why divide east and west
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two big to be controlled by one man
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what happened to jews after revolt
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exiled
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what is a diaspora
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jews living outside of israel
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who pressured the germans into invading rome
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the huns
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Augustus
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brought up pax romana and was named the exalted one
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the twelve tables
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written down for all to see
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roman law
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equal for every citizen
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senate
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made up of 300 particians
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tribunes
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plebians who made assemblies
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legions
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6000 men, made up
infantry calavery engineers navy |
