Ancient Roman EMPIRE

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What is a form of government called in which the leader is put into office by citizens with the right to vote?

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Republic

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Who could rule with absolute power for a short period of time during a crisis?

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Dictator

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A key idea that Romans passed on to the world which states that everyone should be equal under the law is called the

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Rule of Law

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Who made himself dictator for life and was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land & food, but was power-hungry to the patricians?

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Julius Caesar

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What was Caesar's grandnephew called before he became the first emperor of Rome?

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Octavian

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The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?

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Christianity

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A form of government where the supreme power is held by a king or queen.

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monarchy

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The Pax Romana was a 200 year period of

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Peace

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In addition to their own developments, the Romans borrowed many ideas from the 

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Greeks

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Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?

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Constantine