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Publicans collected higher _______ than they were supposed to, keeping the extra for themselves.
taxes
The _________ had a dome as its main architectural feature
Pantheon
This person ordered all Christians to be put to death by crucifixion or burning:
Nero
The Colosseum had __________ as its main architectural feature.
arches
this was a public meeting place
Roman Forum
this was a great Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
Virgil
this person was a master of Latin prose (writing) and a great orator (speaker)
Cicero
This is the calendar that is used by most countries
Gregorian
This person issued the decree that fulfilled the prophecy of the Messiah's birth in Bethlehem:
Caesar Augustus
Who were the Punic Wars between?
Rome and Carthage
Who were the other 2 men that formed the Triumvirate with Crassus?
Pompey and Julius Caesar
What happened on the Ides of March?
Julius Caesar was assassinated
What contributed to the collapse of the Roman Empire?
the government raised taxes that paid for the army and governmental officials
