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1 Lowest Class in Roman Society

2 Slaves

3 Middle Class made of peasants, artisans and shopkeepers

4 Plebians

5 Wealthy class. Originally had all the Power

6 Patricians

7 Time of Peace in Roman Empire

8 Pax Romana

9 Appointed horse as consul Great Grandson of Augustus

10 Caligula

11 Emperor associated with Pax Romana; First Emperor

12 Augustus

13 Allowed Romans to follow any religion

14 Constantine

15 Named Dictator for life and murdered by senators

16 Caesar

17 Created largest Roman Empire

18 Trajan

19 Built Large wall for defense

20 Hadrian

21 Blamed for Fire in Rome, Committed Suicide

22 Nero

23 Large Arena used for gladiator fights, Chariot races, and re- enactments.

24 Colosseum

25 An item that is not necessary to survive but is wanted. Often a sign of wealth

26 Luxury item

27 An item that is brought into a country from another area

28 Import

29 An item/good that a country has a surplus of and is able to ship out to make a profit

30 Export

31 Rome’s leading import

32 Grain

33 Rome’s leading export

34 Wine and Olive Oil

35 Rome’s economy was dominated by what 2 things

36 Agriculture and Trade

37 This was an area in the center of most Roman cities, used as a meeting place

38 Forum

39 Set up in a grid pattern, used for defense, trade and everyday life

40 Roads

41 These were used for relaxing and socializing. Heated by an underground furnace

42 Roman Baths

43 These were prisoners of war, slaves, and criminals who were taught to fight till the death

44 Gladiators

45 Series of special channels used to bring fresh water into the cities

46 Aqueducts

47 New building material developed by Romans

48 concrete

49 Supreme God

50 Jupiter

51 Queen of the gods

52 Juno

53 What other civilization had a large impact on Roman Religious beliefs

54 Greeks

55 Study your trade extended response answer from Thursday


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