Early Western Civilization Quiz 5
Augustus - ANS-Although the Roman Republic had greatly increased the territory ruled by
Rome, under the emperors even more territory was added to the empire with _________ adding
more than any other ruler.
between the wealthiest (2 percent) and the rest (98 percent) of the people. - ANS-The division
between Roman patricians and plebeians was:
concrete - ANS-The Romans were the first people to use _________ on a massive scale in their
buildings.
connecting Roman history to the heroic narrative of the Trojan War. - ANS-Virgil's Aeneid built
on Homer's epic literature by:
construction of a system of aqueducts to allow a steady supply of potable water to the cities. -
ANS-The Romans were able to support cities with large populations due, in no small measure,
to the:
Divine law - ANS-Roman law consisted of three branches: civil law, natural law, and:
expanded slowly and extended the Latin right to many of the cities it conquered. - ANS-During
the early Roman Republic, Rome:
hills that increase the defensibility of the city. - ANS-The geographic site of Rome has many
advantages, including:
honor his ancestors. - ANS-The Roman man's primary duty was to:
is known as the early empire or Principate because Octavian ruled as first citizen. - ANS-The
Augustan system of government:
Principate - ANS-Cultural and intellectual developments in Rome reached their pinnacle during
the:
started a series of wars for control of the western Mediterranean. - ANS-Once the Romans had
effectively gained control of Italy (265 B.C.E.), they:
the codification of existing laws for all to see and obey. - ANS-The Twelve Tables of Law,
approved in 450 B.C.E., represent:
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