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In the 4th century, Rome was invaded from the easy by _____

the Huns (and Atila)

In the 3rd century, Rome was invaded from the north by _____

germanic peoples

Roman coins were made with gold, silver, and/or ______

bronze

To bring water into cities, the Romans constructed _____

aqueducts

In Rome, slaves worked in people's homes, in the fields, and extracted minerals in ____

mines

What type of clothing did Roman men wear?

Tunics / Togas

When did the Roman Empire become Christian?

313 AD, with Emperor Constantine

What are some materials and minerals that Rome extracted and used? (ej. gold)

Silver, Iron, Lead, Copper, Gold, Mercury, Tin

What were the two empires that came after Rome called?

Western and Eastern (Byzantine) Roman Empires

What happened to the Roman Empire in 395 AD?

The empire was split into two parts

In what century / centuries did the Roman Empire occupy the most territory?

1st and 2nd

What are some reasons for the decline of the Roman Republic?

inequality, lack of work for free persons, corruption and bad governance of conquered territories

The first Roman Emperor was called _____

Octavian / Augustus

In ancient Rome, plebians worked in commerce, artisanry, and ______

farming

The poor, working-class of Rome were called _____

plebians

The rich and powerful families of Rome were called _____

patricians

Before 510 BC, Rome was a _____

monarchy

From ~510 BC to 27 AD, Rome had a ___ style of government

republican

At its most powerful, ancient rome stretched as far east as ____

Turkey, Syria, and Mesopotamia

At its height, ancient rome stretched as far west as ____

Spain

At its height, ancient rome stretched as far south as ____

Egypt

At its height, ancient rome stretched as far north as ____

Scotland / England

Three of the ethnic groups in Ancient Rome included the Greeks, Latins, and _____

Etruscans

Ancient Rome was centered in the modern-day country of ____

Italy