Roman Empire Flashcard

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What was Pax Romana?

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A period of relative peace and stability

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How did the Roman Empire typically manage conquered territories?

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Allowing local leaders to govern while Rome was in control

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What was the relationship between Rome and Judea?

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Rome occupied and cultural suppression

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How did Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?

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Through Jesus disciples' work and the Roman Road

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Which Roman innovation most significantly impacted future government systems?

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Senate structure

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How did Roman architecture demonstrate technological advancement?

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Complex stone arches and concrete techniques

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What language became most influential due to Roman expansion?

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Latin

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How did Roman citizenship function to strengthen the empire?

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It was a declaration of status and rights in the Roman empire

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How did Christianity challenge existing Roman religious practices?

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By introducing monotheism (one god)

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What technological advancement helped Roman road construction?

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Concrete mixture