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Rome: The Ultimate Empire
Movie Notes: Part 2
Name_________________________
Period______
Rome was ________________by his (Caesar’s) adopted ________
Augustus
Augustus ___________________ or ________________ all who stood in
his way
We ______________ it Pax Romana or Roman Peace that __________
almost ______ centuries
Roman leagues built ___________________miles of __________ highways
Along these Imperial highways flowed the life ________________ of the
Ultimate___________________
Heard rumors of a wondrous mountain ________carved into solid ________
Roman Legionnaires build this ________________ through the __________
of town in the first century A.D.
The ____________ gave all conquered lands a choice; cooperate w/ the
empire and enjoy the protection of its ______________, resist and be
____________________ under its might!
When you see a ______________ in the middle of nothingness, you
_______________ what on earth were they _________________?
By constructing their forts in a ___________ line-of-sight, the ___________
created a cunning ______________ warning system
The backbone of Romans formidable ________ was her ________________
Soldiers were loaded down w/ _______pounds of gear and expected to
march _______miles every _____ hours
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
beneath the Imperial ___________
It was August 24th , ________ A.D.
Molten _____________ shot 17 miles into the _____at twice the speed of
___________!
The ________________: Mt. Vesuvius…….the Victim: the ________ of
Pompey
Their ________________ haunt us still
Romans didn’t _____________ much during the _________
The cuisine (food) was described as fatty, _________ and slightly rotten!
The _____________ of ancient prostitutes has been _________________
Romans were fascinated by ______________ and ___________________
Nothing in the _____________ can last forever
But __________________ inevitable decline pale in light of its
achievements
In the end, the lasting glory of the Ultimate _____________ is that its best
______________ have become a part of ________