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Roman Chapter 9-1 Review. A person who fought animals and other people as public amusement Gladiator. Public speaking Rhetoric. Works that poke fun at human weaknesses Satire. Poem that expresses strong emotions about life Ode.
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A person who fought animals and other people as public amusement Gladiator
Public speaking Rhetoric
While Roman builders used Greek-style architecture, they also used rows of arches in their buildings to form a(n)__ , or curved ceiling Vault
This Roman poet wrote an epic poem called the Aeneid (uh-nee-uhd) Virgil
Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the Forum
Rapidly increasing prices Inflation
A disease that spreads quickly and kills many is called_ Plague
The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and a declining ___ Economy
As Roman Emperor, Constantine moved the empire’s capital to Byzantium which later became known as___ Constantinople
Constantine built a forum and an amphitheater called the __ Hippodrome
Western Roman Empire fell to the Germanic Invaders and the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the__ Byzantine Empire
Christianity is one of the major religions in the world. Christianity started in the _ Empire Roman
Rome finally fell when the_____people invaded from northern Europe Germanic
A person who rules in place of a ruler who is either too young or too ill to govern Regent
In the Byzantine Empire, ____made up the largest group of peoples Greeks
This city became the capital city of the Byzantine Empire by A.D. 500. Constantinople
Justinian ordered reform of the __code, which even now influences Europe. law
The greatest achievements of the Byzantine Empire was the building of the church called the- Hagia Sophia
What was a major Byzantine industry? Silk weaving
Diocletian tried to boost the Roman economy by setting wages, prices, and ___staying in the same job for life. Workers