
Early Civilizations of the Aegean Sea
... ______ 8) Octavian declared war on Cleopatra and Caesar. ______ 9) In 49 B.C., the senate ordered Caesar to return to Rome without his army. ______ 10) The Roman senate made Caesar a dictator for life. ______ 11) Pompey was not afraid of Caesar. ______ 12) Assassinate means to kill someone who is im ...
... ______ 8) Octavian declared war on Cleopatra and Caesar. ______ 9) In 49 B.C., the senate ordered Caesar to return to Rome without his army. ______ 10) The Roman senate made Caesar a dictator for life. ______ 11) Pompey was not afraid of Caesar. ______ 12) Assassinate means to kill someone who is im ...
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... The Romans admired Greek culture. They had counterparts for many of the Greek gods and goddesses and adopted some Greek heroes. Romans used Greek discoveries in math and science. ...
... The Romans admired Greek culture. They had counterparts for many of the Greek gods and goddesses and adopted some Greek heroes. Romans used Greek discoveries in math and science. ...
Two Golden Ages of China - Mrs. Farr's History Class
... One of the longest of China’s major dynasties. It rivaled the Roman Empire in the West. With only minor interruptions it lasted a span of over four centuries and is considered a “Golden Age” in Chinese history especially in arts, politics and technology. ...
... One of the longest of China’s major dynasties. It rivaled the Roman Empire in the West. With only minor interruptions it lasted a span of over four centuries and is considered a “Golden Age” in Chinese history especially in arts, politics and technology. ...
Assessment: The Legacy of the Roman Empire
... 8. What type of Roman sculpture inspired some American artists? A. lifelike statues of famous people B. abstract statues of fanciful beasts C. large statues of horses in action D. humorous statues of children playing 9. Which term describes Roman artwork made from small pieces of tile, glass, or col ...
... 8. What type of Roman sculpture inspired some American artists? A. lifelike statues of famous people B. abstract statues of fanciful beasts C. large statues of horses in action D. humorous statues of children playing 9. Which term describes Roman artwork made from small pieces of tile, glass, or col ...
The Law of the Twelve Tables defined the rights of
... b. Public parks and forest preserves c. Public entertainment d. Street cleaning services 10. Religion was a unifying force in the Roman Empire because: a. Christians were willing to worship the Emperor as a god b. Romans were religiously tolerant of other polytheistic religions c. Christians were tr ...
... b. Public parks and forest preserves c. Public entertainment d. Street cleaning services 10. Religion was a unifying force in the Roman Empire because: a. Christians were willing to worship the Emperor as a god b. Romans were religiously tolerant of other polytheistic religions c. Christians were tr ...
The Eagle and the Dragon: Rome and the Han Compared
... who owned the land and how it was used were at the heart of political and social turmoil. The autocratic rulers of the Roman and Chinese states secured their positions by breaking the power of the old aristocratic families, seizing their excess land, and giving land to small farmers. The later rever ...
... who owned the land and how it was used were at the heart of political and social turmoil. The autocratic rulers of the Roman and Chinese states secured their positions by breaking the power of the old aristocratic families, seizing their excess land, and giving land to small farmers. The later rever ...
Greece: A moment of Excellence
... A ______________ batch of Roman relics for analysis Hadrian’s ______________ A big _____________ w/ no fighting is dangerous! But what _________________ it was! Letters sent from another __________ are delivered at ______________ Throughout the Mediterranean, ancient trade _______________ blossomed ...
... A ______________ batch of Roman relics for analysis Hadrian’s ______________ A big _____________ w/ no fighting is dangerous! But what _________________ it was! Letters sent from another __________ are delivered at ______________ Throughout the Mediterranean, ancient trade _______________ blossomed ...
Chapter 5 – Rome and the Rise of Christianity
... 25. Procurator26. New Testament27. Clergy28. Laity29. Jesus30. Simon Peter31. Paul of Tarsus32. Constantine33. Theodosius the Great34. Plague35. Inflation36. Diocletian37. Constantine38. Huns39. Visigoths40. Vandals41. Romulus AugustulusSection 1 1. What role did geography play in the prosperity an ...
... 25. Procurator26. New Testament27. Clergy28. Laity29. Jesus30. Simon Peter31. Paul of Tarsus32. Constantine33. Theodosius the Great34. Plague35. Inflation36. Diocletian37. Constantine38. Huns39. Visigoths40. Vandals41. Romulus AugustulusSection 1 1. What role did geography play in the prosperity an ...
Chapter 6 Section 4 Notes
... defeated by the German King Odoacer in 476A.D. the date given as the Fall of the Roman Empire ...
... defeated by the German King Odoacer in 476A.D. the date given as the Fall of the Roman Empire ...
World Histo We are headed to ROME
... • Another historian,______, wrote bitterly about Augustus and his successors, who, he felt, had destroyed Roman liberty. He admired the simple culture of the Germans who lived on Rome’s northern frontier and would later invade the empire. ...
... • Another historian,______, wrote bitterly about Augustus and his successors, who, he felt, had destroyed Roman liberty. He admired the simple culture of the Germans who lived on Rome’s northern frontier and would later invade the empire. ...
Western Heritage Ch 1 overview
... stage. It soon became apparent that the army’s role and approval in the imperial succession could not be ignored. Though the empire would survive the Caligulas and the Neros because of the inherent administrative stability of the system founded by Augustus, the empire was never far from chaos. Fortu ...
... stage. It soon became apparent that the army’s role and approval in the imperial succession could not be ignored. Though the empire would survive the Caligulas and the Neros because of the inherent administrative stability of the system founded by Augustus, the empire was never far from chaos. Fortu ...
Carolingian Empire
... • Tang Taizong: Chinese emperor (r. 627-649) who founded the Tang dynasty (618-907). • Song: Chinese dynasty (960-1279) that was marked by an increasingly urbanized and cosmopolitan society. • Nara era: Japanese period (710-794), centered around city of Nara, that was the highest point of Chinese in ...
... • Tang Taizong: Chinese emperor (r. 627-649) who founded the Tang dynasty (618-907). • Song: Chinese dynasty (960-1279) that was marked by an increasingly urbanized and cosmopolitan society. • Nara era: Japanese period (710-794), centered around city of Nara, that was the highest point of Chinese in ...
Roman Empire (Pretest) Why did Germanic people invade the
... 2. Which feature of ancient Rome made it a republic? (std. 3a) a. the absence of a king or and emperor b. right to free speech in civic events c. equality for all adult male citizens d. the rule of law elected by representatives 3. Which is the BEST description of patricians in Ancient Rome? (std. 3 ...
... 2. Which feature of ancient Rome made it a republic? (std. 3a) a. the absence of a king or and emperor b. right to free speech in civic events c. equality for all adult male citizens d. the rule of law elected by representatives 3. Which is the BEST description of patricians in Ancient Rome? (std. 3 ...
An Empire Across Three Continents
... GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF ROME Their empires lay next to each other, separated only by narrow strip of land that ran along the river Euphrates If you look at the Map, you will see that the continents of Europe and Africa are separated by a sea that stretches all the from Spain in the west to Syr ...
... GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF ROME Their empires lay next to each other, separated only by narrow strip of land that ran along the river Euphrates If you look at the Map, you will see that the continents of Europe and Africa are separated by a sea that stretches all the from Spain in the west to Syr ...
Chapter 11: Rome and Christianity Study Guide (KEY) Section 1
... 10.) Why is the cross a symbol of Christianity? Jesus of Nazareth was executed on a cross. Christians believe that he then rose from the dead, which showed that he was the Messiah. This makes the cross an important symbol. 11.) What is one similarity between Christmas and Easter? ...
... 10.) Why is the cross a symbol of Christianity? Jesus of Nazareth was executed on a cross. Christians believe that he then rose from the dead, which showed that he was the Messiah. This makes the cross an important symbol. 11.) What is one similarity between Christmas and Easter? ...
Daqin

Daqin (Chinese: 大秦; pinyin: Dàqín; Wade–Giles: Ta4-ch'in2; alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire or, depending on context, the Near East, especially Syria. It literally means ""Great Qin"", Qin (Chinese: 秦; pinyin: Qín; Wade–Giles: Ch'in2) being the name of the founding dynasty of the Chinese Empire. Historian John Foster defined it as ""...the Roman Empire, or rather that part of it which alone was known to the Chinese, Syria.""