Who tried to take power as "dictator for life" and helped to cause the end of the Roman Republic?
Julius Caesar
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What did Augustus Caesar create to aid him in administering (governing) the Roman Empire?
A civil service system
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How many consuls were there in Rome and what was their position in the Roman government?
Two consuls and they were the co-leaders of the Senate in Rome
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Explain how each of these traits led to the decline of the Roman Empire.
âĒ Geographic size
âĒ Invasion
âĒ Moral decline
âĒ Use of mercenaries in army
âĒ Inflation
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How was Rome's democracy different from Athens? Which are we closer to, Roman or Athenian democracy?
Rome= Representative
Athens= Direct
We resemble Rome more than Athens
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What is shown in the following image? Also, what was it used for?
Pantheon; worship of all of the Roman gods/goddesses
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What was the 200 year long period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire called?
The Pax Romana
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Name the three social classes in Roman society and what they looked like.
Slaves, patricians, and plebeians. No rights, rich minority, and poor majority.
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What was the name of the wars fought between Rome and their rival Carthage?
Punic Wars
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What was the law code of Rome called and why was it codified?
Twelve Tables; so the laws were written down and known to all. (No funny business by the rich)
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What law principle do we get from the Romans today in our law?
"Innocent until proven guilty"
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Who was Rome's first emperor? Who did he have to defeat in the second triumvirate to take power?