The
Bye-Bye
Republic
Key Terms Early Empire
Empire
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C1 $100
Why did the Roman
Republic become too
weak?
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Over 100 years of
Civil War
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What is an Empire?
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A large territory in which
several groups of people
are ruled by a single
government or leader
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Who was Rome’s
first Emperor
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Caesar Augustus
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What is an
Emperor?
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A sovereign or
supreme ruler of
an empire
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The final Jeopardy question is:
What were the
three main
reasons for the fall
of Rome?
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1. Political instability
2. economic and social
problems
3. Weakening of the
frontier borders
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What does the word
disintegrated mean?
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Broke apart
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What does the word looted
mean?
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Stolen from
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What does the word
notorious mean?
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Famous for being
bad
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What does the word
corruption mean?
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dishonesty
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What does the word reign
mean?
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Time in power
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Who were the
leaders of the
second
triumvirate?
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Octavian, Mark
Antony, and
Marcus Lepidus
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What was the
official language
of the Roman
Empire?
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Latin
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Who did the second
triumvirate fight for
control of Rome?
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Caesar’s assassins
(Brutus, Cassius and
members of the Senate)
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Who controlled the
Eastern and Western
ends of the Empire?
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Octavian controlled the
western empire and mark
Antony controlled the eastern
empire
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What country and
continent is Rome
located?
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The country of Italy in
Europe
C4 $100
Who did Mark Antony
fall in love with?
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Cleopatra
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What was the result of
the alliance between Mark
Antony and the queen of
Egypt?
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Together they had two
powerful armies that
could challenge Ocvavian.
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Why did Mark Antony
leave his troops at the
battle of Actium?
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In order to follow his
queen back to Egypt
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Why did Mark Antony
and his queen kill
themselves?
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Octavian and his
army closed in on
them in Egypt
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Who won the battler of
Actium and why was it
important?
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Octavian won the battle of Actium. It was
important because without the Battle of
Actium, there might not have been a
Roman emperor and the Battle of Actium
was also an important turning point in the
history of the relationship between Egypt
and Rome.
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Who were Caligula and Nero?
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Two notorious emperors
that wasted money on
public projects,
meanwhile people would
often go hungry
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What was the
Praetorian Guard?
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The emperor’s private
army
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Who controlled
eastern Rome
and Moved its
capital city to
Byzantine?
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Constantine
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What happened to
many emperors
during this time
period? Why was
this a problem
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They were
assassinated, so for
many years there
weren’t strong and
stable leaders.
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When did the
western Roman
Empire fall? (what
year?)
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476 C.E.
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