Practice Flashcard 8-4

Front

a “good emperor” who built a wall in Britain

Back

Hadrian

Front

human-made channel for carrying water long distances

Back

aqueduct

Front

a system of money

Back

currency

Front

Who came after Tiberius and before Claudius? Options: currency, Hadrian, Pax Romana, aqueduct, Caligula

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Caligula

Front

means “Roman Peace"

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Pax Romana

Front

The reign of Augustus began a long era __________ of that lasted about 200 years.

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peace

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This musical emperor is said to have “fiddled while Rome burned” in A.D.64.

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Nero

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Emperor Vespasian began construction of this famous Roman sporting site: Hadrian’s Wall, the aqueduct, the Colleseum, Mount Vesuvius.

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the Colleseum

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Under Emperor Trajan, the Roman Empire’s European boundaries were set at these two rivers: the Rhine and Danube.

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the Rhine and Danube

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The most important element in Rome’s booming economy was: agriculture, glass making, metalworking, pottery

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agriculture