Transcript of Notable Emperors: The Early Roman Empire A.D. 14-180.
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Notable Emperors: The Early Roman Empire A.D. 14-180
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1. ___ Accession The Act of coming into a high office. C
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2. ___ Auxiliary Used as a reserve or Backup F
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3. ___ Colosseum Large Arena where Gladiatorial fights were
held. H
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4.___ Flavian Dynasty Vespasian and his 2 Sons D
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5. ___ Golden Age Period of the Roman Empire in the Second
Century C.E. G
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6. ___ Hadrians Wall Built in Britian, it marked the
northernmost extent of the Roman Empire. A
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7. ___ Optimus Princeps Title Meaning Best Ruler E
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8.___ Vesuvius Volcano the buried Pompeii and Herculaneum
B
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9. What was the New Imperial Palace that Nero built called? A -
Golden House
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10. Which of these men was not one of the Five Good Emperors? D
- Domitian
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11. Why was the second century C.E. regarded as the Golden Age
of the Roman Empire? The 2 nd Century was known as the Golden Age
because Trajan expanded the empire to its largest extent. He was
able to pay for Public works. Hadrian strengthen Roman Boundaries
in the west and north with defensive walls. He stabilized the
empire. He also built public buildings in the provinces. Marcus
Aurelius was a philosopher-king and worked to defend the
borders.
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Using an Atlas and the map below find and list all the
modern-day countries that would have been included in the Roman
Empire at its greatest extent in C.E. 120
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United Kingdom (England, Scotland, & Wales) island of Great
Britian.