Unit 2: Classical Empires Review

Front

The __________ were the ruling class of ancient Rome.

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patricians

Front

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

Back

Aqueducts

Front

Which Roman leader became the first emperor of Rome?

Back

Augustus

Front

Both Greece & Rome were located near what body of water?

Back

Mediterranean Sea

Front

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

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monarchy

Front

Rome's most important legislative or law-making body of 300 Patrician men was called the

Back

Senate

Front

In Rome, what was the name for the large, open, market in the center of town?

Back

Forum

Front

Who is credited with dividing the Roman Empire?

Back

Diocletian

Front

Who adopted Christianity and helped it spread throughout the Roman Empire?

Back

Constantine

Front

The Eastern Roman Empire became known as which of the following?

Back

The Byzantine Empire