Roman Chapter 9-1 Review
300 likes | 462 Vues
Roman Chapter 9-1 Review. A person who fought animals and other people as public amusement Gladiator. Public speaking Rhetoric. Works that poke fun at human weaknesses Satire. Poem that expresses strong emotions about life Ode.
Roman Chapter 9-1 Review
E N D
Presentation Transcript
A person who fought animals and other people as public amusement Gladiator
Public speaking Rhetoric
While Roman builders used Greek-style architecture, they also used rows of arches in their buildings to form a(n)__ , or curved ceiling Vault
This Roman poet wrote an epic poem called the Aeneid (uh-nee-uhd) Virgil
Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the Forum
Rapidly increasing prices Inflation
A disease that spreads quickly and kills many is called_ Plague
The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and a declining ___ Economy
As Roman Emperor, Constantine moved the empire’s capital to Byzantium which later became known as___ Constantinople
Constantine built a forum and an amphitheater called the __ Hippodrome
Western Roman Empire fell to the Germanic Invaders and the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the__ Byzantine Empire
Christianity is one of the major religions in the world. Christianity started in the _ Empire Roman
Rome finally fell when the_____people invaded from northern Europe Germanic
A person who rules in place of a ruler who is either too young or too ill to govern Regent
In the Byzantine Empire, ____made up the largest group of peoples Greeks
This city became the capital city of the Byzantine Empire by A.D. 500. Constantinople
Justinian ordered reform of the __code, which even now influences Europe. law
The greatest achievements of the Byzantine Empire was the building of the church called the- Hagia Sophia
What was a major Byzantine industry? Silk weaving
Diocletian tried to boost the Roman economy by setting wages, prices, and ___staying in the same job for life. Workers