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What caused the Third Punic War? |
Destroy Carthage |
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The statement "I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothed in marble" refers to. |
Augustus build program |
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Roman audiences enjoyed public entertainment. |
Colloseum |
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Why did a group of senators murder Julius Caesar? |
They thought he wanted to make himself king to destroy the Roman Republic |
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In what way could tributes check the power of the elected magistrates? |
Veto |
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The chart on page 166 shows that the Romans designed their government to. |
Checks and Balances |
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Why did Octavian adopt the title "first citizen"? |
He tried to avoid being king |
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Wealthy Romans dominated politics during the Pax Romans because. |
The wealthy did not pay |
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What caused inflation after the last of the Good Emperors died? |
... |
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The bishops of Rome claimed to have authority over all other bishops because. |
They were seen as peters spirtually errors |
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Member of the First Triumvirate. |
Jesus Ceaser |
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Ruler with unlimited power. |
Dictator |
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The form of government established by Octavian. |
Principate |
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Augustus. |
Otcavian |
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Established as the form of government in Rome around 509 BC. |
Republic |
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Changed the Roman Empire into an absolute monarchy. |
Diocletion |
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Priests who specialized in interpreting signs from the gods. |
Augurus |
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Had it's roots in the teachings of Judaism. |
Christianity |
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Roman emperor who converted to Christianity. |
Constantine |
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Law which made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire. |
Editor of milan |