L4_How do Empires Maintain Control?

How did constant warfare affect the Roman economy?

• Too many emperors

• Trade was interrupted

  Currency lost value

  Higher taxes

• The empire was divided into four parts

• Smaller army

Roman roads allowed for an economic boom in the empire because ...

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  Roads connected all parts of the empire increasing trade

• Slavery Increased

• There was no standard currency

• Barbarians Invaded

Which emperor divided the Roman Empire?

• Augustus

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Theodosius

What is an example of how Rome has influenced our government structure?

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  grid pattern for streets

• columns

• system of checks and balances

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  bas-relief

What made collecting taxes, paying soldiers and trading easier?

• Salt

• Trade

• Standard Currency

• Roads, Bridges and Tunnels

How did the Romans carry water from mountains into cities?

• by combining a set of layers

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  by building aqueducts

• by combining a set of arches

• by building a bridge

European Great Power nation that easily defeated the Chinese in the 1839-1842 Opium Wars:

• Russia

• Italy

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  Britain

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  Prussia

Chinese mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who guided Chinese peasants in a great rebellion against the ruling Qing Dynasty in the 1850s:

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  Hong Xiuquan

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  Mao Zedong

• Sun Yat-sen

• Guangxu

Type of Imperialism practiced by the Great Power nations in China, wherein the Imperialists took increasing control over Chinese trade and investments:

• colony

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  sphere of influence

• protectorate

• vassal state

Japan obtained control of this East Asian nation in 1905 following its defeat of Imperial Russia at war:

• Philippines

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  Korea

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  Indonesia

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  Vietnam