Jeopardy 7.1.2

By: Jonathan Lee

The Empire at its HeightVocab. Words Important

PeopleThe Factors Threatening the Empire

Geographic Borders

Important Dates

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Vocab. Words

• It is a government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials.

What is a Republic?

Vocab. Words

• Means to murder a well-known or important person.

What is an assassinate?

Vocab. Words

• A period of peace and prosperity.

What is the Pax Romana?

Important People

• He took the title of emperor known as the great and holy one.

Who was Augustus?

Important People

• He was a leader in a popular military hero that conquered Gaul.

Who was Julius Caesar?

Important People

• He decided to split the empire into two empires.

Who was Diocletian?

Factors threatening the Empire

• Marcus Aurelius fought this along the eastern borders.

What are wars?

Factors threatening the Empire

• This person picked officials when he divided the empire.

Who was Diocletian?

Factors threatening the Empire

• This was a good solution at first for the vast government, but later this solution made it weaker.

Did splitting the empire help?

Geological Borders

Began in Italy and expanded into Europe.

How big was the Roman Empire?

Geological Borders

• This was also in the lands around the Mediterranean Sea.

Where was the Roman Empire?

Geological Borders

• Britain, Gaul, Spain, Greece Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, Egypt was all conquered by this empire.

How big was the Roman Empire at its height?

Important Dates

• A capable leader named Diocletian took power on this day.

What happen on A.D. 284?

Important Dates

• Augustus took title on this date.

What happen on 27 B.C.?

Important Dates

• On this date Caesar was declared dictator for life.

What happen on 44 B.C.?