How was the Roman Empire able to support its armies and public services?
Taxes were placed on the people and used for projects like building roads and paying soldiers.
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Why was the creation of โThe Twelve Tablesโ in the Roman Republic significant?
It meant that the laws would be applied fairly to people since they could see them in the Forum.
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People stopped believing and worshipping Roman gods and goddesses. What religion replaced this polytheism?
Christianity
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Governmental power in the Roman Republic was divided among three groups as a form of checks and balances. Name these groups that provided a structure for governing in the early Roman Republic.
Consuls, Senate, Assembly
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How did Romans build stronger, more stable structures such as domes and arches?
They invented cement/concrete.
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The end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire is thought to have occurred in about 44 B.C. after the death of which ruler?
Julius Caesar
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Which achievement allowed Rome to maintain contact with its large empire?
the road system
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After the fall of Rome, what happened in Europe?
Barbarian groups took over the Western part and the Dark Ages began
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-Italian
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French
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โข Vandals
โข Persians
โข Goths
โข Franks
โข Huns
โข Angles
What do the above groups have in common?
They were barbarian groups who all attacked parts of the Roman Empire.
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Which Roman structures has design elements similar to those used in modern athletic stadiums?
Coliseum
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The social hierarchy of Rome had three main levels:_______, ______, and slaves. Fill in the blanks correctly.
Patricians, plebeians
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The ancient Romans are known for their accomplishments in engineering. The Romans provided water to their cities and used indoor plumbing. How did they move water from the mountains into the city of Rome?