Roman Empire 7th Grade

Front

Roman territories surrounded the _____________ forming one of the largest states the world had ever seen.

Back

Mediterranean sea

Front

From the disorder of the disintegration of the Roman republic emerged the Roman _________________.

Back

empire

Front

Rome's first emperor, _______________, set many of the powers that later emperors would have.

Back

Augustus

Front

The Roman Empire survived for as long as it did, at least in part, because of its __________, which were written down and kept on public display.

Back

laws

Front

Rome's laws protected the rights of the city's _____________ , the people who could participate in the government.

Back

citizens

Front

Roman ___________ designed and built many structures to improve life in the empire.

Back

engineers

Front

To carry water from distant mountains into the cities, the Romans constructed _____________.

Back

aqueducts

Front

Early in the first century AD a new religion called ________________ appeared in Rome.

Back

Christianity

Front

At first the Romans saw Christianity as a branch of ________________.

Back

Judaism

Front

As church officials became major figures in Roman society, the ____________ as the bishop of Rome, emerged as the most influential.

Back

pope