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1st Civil War- Between generals ______ and Marius; won by Sulla; increased power of the _______
Sulla;
Senate
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2nd Civil War- Triumvirate (_____, _____, _____); jealous and tense relationships
(Pompey, Julius Caesar, Crassus)
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2nd Civil War: Julius Caesar- first Roman ________ (for life); Ides of March, 44 B.C. (assassination)
dictator
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3rd Civil War- Between ________ and Mark Antony; Battle of Actium, 33 B.C.; over Cleopatra, female ruler of Egypt
Octavian
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3rd Civiil War: Octavian wins, renamed ________ Caesar Augustus
Emperor
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Pax Romana- ________ year period of Roman Peace
200
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________ spread through the conversion of Paul and the destruction of Jerusalem
Christianity
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Secret Symbol of Christians- ________
fish
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Roman Roads- 200,000 miles of road; 50,000 miles of __________
paved highways
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Persecution of Christians- ______ periods; began because they wouldn’t worship the Emperor; began with _______ (used them as torches); ended with Diocletian; caused great ________ of the church
10; Nero; growth
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Gladiator Games- held in Coliseum, used to win public favor of the rulers and to appease the __________ masses
unemployed
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Edict of Milan- 313, declared Christianity _______
legal
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Council of Nicaea- affirmed Christ’s ______ and the doctrine of the Trinity
deity
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Rome’s decline- many political, economic and ________ problems
moral
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Pompeii- Roman city destroyed by _______ eruption, 1st century
volcanic
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Polis- basic Greek ________ unit
political
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Greek ________ disunified the city states
geography
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Homer- poems gave only info of the ________
dark ages
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Crete- __________ center
minoan
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Mycenae- leading commercial center on the Greek ___________
mainland
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Dorians- __________ the Mycenaean civilization in 1200 B.C.
conquered
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