Quizlet CIV. sec 4-6

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  1. "Those who are about to die salute you": said to the highest people at the battle before it started( said by gladiators)
  2. 1 factor that help Rome build and maintain their empire strong economy: because traveling was easier due to everyone was under Romes power
  3. 1 factor that help Rome build and maintain their empire: the government made laws that were enforced and revised
  4. 1 factor that help Rome build and maintain their empire: Rome had a strong army, they defeated the frontier and controlled the provences
  5. 10 commandments: moral/ethical guildlines for living
  6. 135 AD: More revolts (and the lasts) roman bans jews from jeruslem(but not baned from out side and around the city) Hadrian emperor; name of provence changed from judea to palestine
  7. 30 ad: jesus does to jerusalem and was "hailed as king of jews"; causes contrivercy;
  8. 337 AD- Constantine: a supporter of chrisianity; converted
  9. 391 AD- Theodosius: makes christianity official religion; banned gladiator matches and olympics
  10. 66 A.D. to 70 A,D`: jewish revolts against romans; romans in jeruslem destroyed temple (major turning point); rabbis beome community leaders
  11. After death of jesus: apostles continued to spread teachings
  12. after the pax romana, in a 50 year period how many emperors where there and their cause of death?: 26 in total. 25 murdered 1 died of natural causes
  13. apostles: 12 of jesus's closest followers
  14. atrium: the offical like walkin area usuallly open and airy
  15. Augustus Ceasar: the other offical name of the emperor; means the revered one
  16. bishop: leaders in major cities
  17. bulla: birth locket
  18. by 100 ad: there were enoguh rchristians for romans to be concerned; percicutions was happening; people protestes and killing
  19. by 200 ad: civil wars and problems caused walthy to look for compert so they went to christianity
  20. by 300 ad: emperors converted
  21. by 400 AD church higly organized: (from top to bottom)(up to down) popes, patriarchs, bishops,priests
  22. By 6 AD: judea was a provence of the Romans; they were heavily taxed; treated corrupt and cruel; still allowed to pratice monotheism; jews werwe exempt from worshiping emperor; some jews rebel seaking a new king/messiah (saivor)
  23. by 700 B.C.: both parts (2) of isreal were conquered
  24. crucifixion: when your sufficated; roman death method of choice
  25. disciples: followers
  26. Dissagreenebts bwtween tribes: Dissagreenebts bwtween tribes cause civil war, isreal splits in to (weakens both)
  27. ethical monotheism: religion bbelieveing in oen god, emphasizing ethics
  28. example of empire cities: Alexandra, Jeruslem, Constantanople
  29. exodus: the escape of the hebrews from egypt
  30. fabrics used by wealthy people: whool, cotton, silk, linnen
  31. Facts : Moses: 1200 BC; prophet; led jews out of slavery from egypt; jewish by birth raised egyptian (egyptian royality); recieved 10 commandments
  32. Facts: Abraham: 1950 BC; from Sumer ( city of Ur); was a prophet; father of Judaism; believed in monotheism; god lead him to Canaan;
  33. Facts: aquaducts: they transported water in and out of the city
  34. Facts: Circus maximus: a ring in which charriot races where done; people could die; very searious sport; fights might happen in the stands; betting was very popular
  35. Facts: colosseum: -built as a multipourpourpose arena, retractiable room and floor, build for gladiator and enterrtainment, - arches and concrete helped made construction faster
  36. Facts: David: sucessor to Saul, captured jerusalem
  37. Facts: fashion: richer people used alot of accessories,,
  38. Facts: food: they liked to eat exotic things; like spices;
  39. Facts: Jesus: born in judea (jewish working class); born jewish; educated jewish; born on 1 ad; educated by rabbis; around age 27 (27 ad) he began to preach; miracles ect attract crounds (predominantly poor jewish people); had disciples and apostles
  40. facts: pax romano: - height of the socitity; - most dominant time; -
  41. Facts: roads: - to communicate, trade, for the army to move quickly and protect; - build by slaves and the army; roads layered and build to last; - in total slaves and soldiers had built 60,000 miles of roads,; had wayhomes; - standardized
  42. Facts: Saul: around 1000 B.C.; unites 12 tribes; first king of isreal
  43. Facts: Solomon: Son and sucessor to david; brings isreal to height; golden age`
  44. Facts: spa: - was open to all citizens; - had to pay to go into spa;
  45. Facts: villa/home: furniature was calm and fuzzy, bed benchs; had running water
  46. forgiveness (teaching of jesus): so that you can move on, contine to do the right thingl no matter how bad you did you could be forgiven
  47. fresco: a painting that was painted into wet plaster
  48. fridadarium: room that cools you off and closes up your pores
  49. how did jesus cause a contriversy in ** ad?: anypme who attracts such loyal followers may be a threat to stability of roman gove
  50. How did the role of empereor change during the pax romana?: emperor took power from senate and assemblies
  51. how fast did the hot ash/.pummace fall?: 60-180 mph
  52. how judiaism and christianitity are alike: Both are: monotheistic; based on 10 commandments; ephasized ethics; roots in old testament/torah; persecuted by romans
  53. how judiaism and christianitity are different: conversion methods were different in roman times; christians belieeved that Jesus mesaha, jews dont.
  54. How long did gladiators fight till?: Usually they fought to the death
  55. How many people could fit in the Circus Maximus?: over 200,000 people
  56. how many people did the colosseum seat?: 50,000 people
  57. inflation: a rise in price caused by a decrease in the value of money
  58. joining christianity: any one could join; didnt have to pay to join; offered forgiveness of sins and hope
  59. Judeo-Christian Ethics: the values first established by the hebrews
  60. lanista: the owner of the school for the gladiators
  61. linnen: wrickels faster; tougher fabric
  62. martyrs: people who were put to death because of their beliefes
  63. mosaiscs: used glass ext to make a picture
  64. Name some ways the baths had water and steam: they had underground vents and aquaduct
  65. patriarchs: bishops of empire cities
  66. Pliney the Younger: survivor or pompii and recoredd all the events
  67. polytheistic: - the beliefe in one god; modeled after the greeks
  68. Pont du Gard: an aquaduct in france thats still standing
  69. Pontifex Maximus: used to be the name of the position for the hight preist but became the new name for the emperor
  70. pope: head of church; patriarch of rome, the pontifex maximus
  71. Praticices of the Polytheistic romans: rituals, ceremonies, festivals olumpics sacrifies
  72. priests: performed ceremonies at local level
  73. prophet: one who talked to god
  74. rabbus: jewish scholar who interpreted scriputre and where learned in jewish law
  75. red shoes: wealthier people used red shoes
  76. ressurection: to come back to life and asencion to heaven
  77. ring finger: believed to connect a nerve to the heart
  78. Roman decline: Economy: since rome was not conquering there was no new places to collect the precious metals, and since there was less silver the in the coins, due to no more silver, the worth of coins went down so prices went up which caused inflation
  79. Roman Decline: Weak leadership: many men didnt concentrate in security; many ambitious men competing for spot of emperor
  80. spina: long concrete row in centre used to mark laps and display art
  81. standard outfit *men and women*: toga
  82. stola: garment worn by married people
  83. teaching of jesus: only one true god; grounded in jewish tradition (follow the ten commandments); emphasized people must care for one another; god care for people especially those who suffer; forgiveness; promise of salvation and a heavenly reward
  84. teaples to what: honor the gods
  85. the night before the girl gets married?: she gives awayy her toys and gives back her bulla
  86. The roman way of life was: against the 10 commandments ex. killing - gladiators
  87. torah: jewish scriptures that included teh first 5 books of the old testaments of the bible
  88. tunics and togas: some of the clothing everyone had
  89. Twelve Tribes of Isreal: Twelve sons s of Abraham's grandson Jacob(isreal)
  90. wedding cake: offering to jupeter, 1st slice to jupeter then to the bride and groom
  91. what are aqua ducts based on: gravity
  92. what did aquaducts combine: they combined beauty and function
  93. what did Pontius Pilate fear: he feared revolt because of the such big croweds of christianity
  94. what did the bride wear?: a white tunic and an orage veil and shoes
  95. what did the colors represent: they represent the different teams
  96. What did the romans like to do with their food: make it visually appleasing
  97. what does circus mean?: ring
  98. What does pax romano mean?: roman peace
  99. What happened on the 25th: the major explosion that really killed everyone
  100. What is a samnite?: a type of gladiator that is heavily armoured
  101. What is a thratian?: a type of gladiator that is lightly armoured
  102. What is a wayhouse?: a rest area on roards; sleep there, new hourse roads, ext
  103. what is an aquaduct?: a system that transports water from one place to another
  104. What is the bible made up of: the old testiments and the new testiments
  105. what really killed the people: the sut and ash in the air because they didnt know how to exactly breath it
  106. What was important to romans? (h): hygene was important
  107. what where romans baths back then like now: they were like spas
  108. What where the dates of the pax romano?: 27 BC - 180 AD ; 200 Years
  109. when did mt. vesuvius explode?: 8/24/79 AD
  110. When did the patricians go to the villas?: during vacation or the summer
  111. when was the begining of christianity: after jesuses ressurection
  112. when was the colosseum finished and how long did it take?: around 80 AD and took around 10 years
  113. When was the pax romano for the USA?: 1940's to 2006
  114. Where could romans also worship (polytheism)?: in their homes
  115. Where did the patricians live during the year?: Palantine
  116. where do we get the storys about jesus from: the new testiments
  117. Which cities where destoryed and on which side?: herculaneun (north side), pompii (south side)
  118. Who did the pax romano start with and end with?: Octavian (start) - Marcus Aurelius (end)
  119. Who wanted to be a gladiator and why?: normal people did because they wanted to become rich and famouse
  120. who was the procouncel of jeruslem during ** ad? (thirty): Pontius Pilate
  121. whool: cheapest, very breathable for summer, warm for winter