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47 Cards in this Set
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Rubicon
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River where no Roman General was permitted to cross at the head of their army.
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Julius Caesar
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Roman General that was the hero of the Gallic Wars.
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Caesar, Crassus, Pompey
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The first Triumvirate
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Octavian, Antony, lepidus
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Second Triumvirate
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declare war on Rome
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What decisison is a general making if he crosses the Rubicon at the head of his army?
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declare himself Dictator for life
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What did Caesar do after he defeated Pompey?
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Too Ambitious
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Why was Caesar Assassinated?
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Cladius
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Roman Emperor that conquered Britain
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Galen
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Doctor that discovered how veins work and the heart work.
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Aqueduct
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structures that brought water to Rome
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Appian Way
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Most famous Roman Road
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Cement
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Accomplishment of Romans that advanced building
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Augustus
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Title taken by Octavian meaning revered one
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Pax Romana
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200 year period of Roman Peace
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Octavian/Caesar Augustus
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Julius Caesar's adopted son
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Cleopatra
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Egyptian Ruler that teamed with Antony against Octavian
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Actium
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Battle where Antony and Cleopatra are defeated by Octavian
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Many Gods similar to the Greeks
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Romans worshipped
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It became a political problem.
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Romans banned Religion only if
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Jeruselem
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Romans destroyed the Christian city of
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Christos
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Greek word for Messiah
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Old Testament
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Tells about the history of the Jews
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New Testament
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Tells about the life and teachings of Jesus
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God
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People who love goods more than ____ will not be saved
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476 AD
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The date for the fall of the western Roman Empire
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Welfare
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Public Dole
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it's borders
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One cause of the fall of the Roman Empire is that Rome Could no longer control What?
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Constantinople
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Capital of the Eastern Roman Empire
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Judea
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Most Jews lived in this province of the Roman empire
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Jesus Christ
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Christianity is based on the teachings of who?
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Messiah
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Means annointed one
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Jewish Prophecy
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A new leader a descendent of King David, will appear to restore the throne of David
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Apostles
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followers of Jesus, they received special training. Spread his ideas and teachings.
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Gospels
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written accounts of the life of Jesus.
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Violent
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One possible cause of the decay of civilization in the Roman Empire is that entertainment became more ?
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Germanic farmers
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Group allowed into the Roman Empire to grow food and did not follow Roman laws
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Diocletian
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Roman Emperor that split the empire into the Eastern and Western Roman Empire
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Justanian
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Roman Emperor that got rid of unchristian laws and unified the legal code
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Mega farms
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The Roman farmer were replaced by farms that were very large called
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Provinces
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Outlying areas of the Roman Empire
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Augustus Caesar
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Romes first Emperor
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Destroyed Jerusalem and rebuilt it and brought settlers in. Jews were forbidden to enter the city more than once a year
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As punishment for the Jews Rebelling against Rome, Rome...
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Bethlehem.
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Jesus was born here.
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Nazareth
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Jesus taught here
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Roman land to Cleopatra
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Octavian went to war against Antony partly because Antony gave away what?
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Coliseum
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Site of Roman Gladitoral fights
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Circus Maximus
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Site of Roman Chariot Races
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