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The Roman Empire stretched from ??? and ??? and from the ??? to northwestern ???. |
England, Persia, Sahara Desert, Germany |
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Most of the Roman Empire surrounded the ??? Sea. |
Mediterranean |
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The center of the Roman Empire was the city of |
Rome |
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Rome was about ??? years old when Jesus Christ was born. |
700 |
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The city of Rome was founded on the banks of the |
Tiber River |
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The Land of Israel came under Roman control in ??? and Judea became a ??? of the empire in A.D. 6. |
63 B.C., province |
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The millions of people in the Roman Empire were united by the ??? and ???. |
government, military power |
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The Romans built ???, ???, and ??? to link all the parts of the empire together. |
roads, bridges, aqueducts |
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(True or False) Rome's territories were administered by a republic until 27 B.C. |
T |
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(True or False) The Romans were the first to impose central authority on a large area. |
T |
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(True or False) Rome was a republic after 27 B.C. |
F |
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(True or False) All citizens had equal rights in the empire. |
F |
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(True or False) The patricians enjoyed full citizenship. |
T |
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(True or False) The new senatorial class was made up of the patricians and plebeians. |
T |
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(True or False) Under the republic the people were taxed fairly. |
F |
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(True or False) Under Caesar Augustus the Roman republic ended. |
T |
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The king of the Land of Israel when Jesus was born was |
Herod the Great |
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The main division of the Roman army was called ??? which included about ??? infantrymen and ??? cavalrymen. |
legions, 6,000, 120 |
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Legionaries were ??? who enlisted for ??? years. |
Roman citizens, 20 |
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Attached to every legion was an ??? made up of ??? drafted for a ??? year term. |
auxiliary, noncitizens, 25 |