Rome

Rome was

The government of Rome

Early Roman legends and tale

A central aspect of early Roman conquest was that all conquered peoples

Roman imperialism was characterized by

The chief executive offices of the Roman Republic who are responsible for leading the Roman army into battle and administering the government where the

The defenders of the plebeians were known as the

The Roman Senate

The centuriate assemblies

Members of the aristocratic governing class in Rome were known as the

The plebeians were

The struggle of the orders in ancient Rome

The peoples who the greatest influence upon the Republic Rome were the

The first Punic war

The second Punic war

The third Punic war

The major stages of Roman imperial expansion before 100 B.C.E. included

The Roman general who began a new system of military recruitment that made soldiers loyal to their general and not the Senate was

Roman slaves made up

The Roman general who returned from Spain as a military hero and 71 B.C.E. was

Roman military commanders

Julius Caesar was

Crassus was killed in battle, Caesar defeated Pompey and was later assassinated, Octavian defeated Antony, who committed suicide, and Octavian attained sole power and was named a Augustus. As a result of the preceding, the traditional Roman Republic

Octavian established the

A development during the period of Julio-Claudian rule was that emperors

Under the reigns of the five "good emperors",

As time went on, the governing classes of the Empire

As a prospered, the early Roman empire saw

Roman literature reached

Rome's greatest lyric poet was

The greatest epic poet of the late Republic was

In addition to the construction of massive buildings, the Romans also built

Roman jurist were able to provide a systematic framework for Roman law because

During the centuries of Roman history, the republic to empire, the paterfamilias' authority

The gladiatorial games were deemed vital by the government

Traditional Roman religion involved

Religious groups in the Roman empire included a number of mystery religions

Pharisees were among the

The basic message of Jesus of Nazareth was the

The reason why Jesus was denouncing crucified was that the

The key figure in the spread of Christianity outside the Jewish community was

The good news concerning Jesus was contained in the written

Roman antagonism toward Christianity was deepened by

The success of Christianity is widely believed by historians to have been due to its

The first Christian emperor of the Roman empire was

Under______________, christianity was made the official religion of the Roman empire

The zealots were

Signs of the Roman decline were manifested by

In comparison to Han China, in the Roman empire

A fundamental difference between the Roman empire and China's Han empire was the

In comparison to Greece, Italy had feweer rugged mountains and possessed more productive agricultural lands.

So many Greeks settled in northern Italy that it became known as Magna Graecia.