Unit 8b: Ancient Rome Part B

Front

During the Pax Romana, what was the state of the economy?

Back

The economy was strong.

Front

Why did taxation during the Pax Romana help social and economic stability?

Back

Tax money paid for public projects like sanitation systems.

Front

Why did Augustus rebuild and repair the Roman roads?

Back

to bring peace and prosperity to the empire

Front

What is this structure and how did it help expand the Roman Empire?

Back

Aqueduct; allowed for the building of more urban areas (cities)

Front

What architectural innovation was used to build this structure and what is the name of the structure?

Back

arches; Colosseum

Front

Which Roman innovation helped the empire to expand?

Back

roads

Front

Which of the following is true about Roman civilization? built the Parthenon, first to use slaves, developed sanitation systems, began in Macedonia

Back

developed sanitation systems

Front

What is true about ancient Roman religion?

Back

Gods had human-like qualities.

Front

Many Roman gods were based on...

Back

Greek gods with Roman names

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Christian beliefs are different from ancient Roman religion because . . .

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Christianity is monotheistic