Ch 12 Fall of Rome

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How did the road networks built by the Romans help expand cultural diffusion?

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The roads allowed for the exchange of goods and ideas from other areas.

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How did the network of roads helped Rome expand and maintain its empire?

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The roads allowed Roman troops to move swiftly to all corners of the empire.

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The Pax Romana was...

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a time of peace in Rome

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Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Roman Empire?
rule by a dictator,
rule by religious leaders,
a strong central government,
a strong military

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rule by religious leaders

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Which of the following does NOT demonstrate the achievements of Roman architecture? the use of arches and columns, the use of rounded domes, the use of concrete, the use of silver

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the use of silver

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How was the Roman Empire able to expand its boundaries?

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by victory in military conquests

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The Romans used this building material on a great scale.

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Concrete

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How has Latin influenced modern language?

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Scientists, doctors, and lawyers use Latin phrases.

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Roman architecture is known for its

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arches

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Which of the following is a lasting cultural impact made by the Romans?
Options: the Great Pyramids, The Latin alphabet, Hammurabi's Code, Paper Currency

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The Latin alphabet