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history chapter 5
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Question | Answer |
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Princeps | first citizen and augustus was the first citizen. |
Geocentric Theory | Ptolemy taught that the sun and the moon was the center of the earth. |
Aqueducts | supply water from the mountains to the people(citizens) |
Gladiators | known as a hero and a warrior who fought in the Roman collosseum. |
epicureanism | nothing to fear in life. |
stoicism | teaches that the hightest good is the pursuit of the virtues of courage, dignity,duty,simplicity of life and service to fellow men |
pontifex maximus | greatest priest |
synagogues | Jews built this as a new center of worship |
septuagint | a group of men translated the Hebrew old testament into Greek cause many Jews could no longer understand it |
crucifixion | when Jesus was sentenced to death |
gospel | jesus was crucified buried and risen after three days |
monasticism | lifestyle of withdrawing from all worldly cares and possesion and practicing strict disapline and religous exerises |
heirarchial | strcuture with levels of authority |
patriarch | bishop of one of five important cites of the empire. Jersulm, antioch, alexandria, rom or constantiople |
augustus | co-emporer |
Caesar | assistant (co empopor) |
barbarians | roman term for all those outside the empire who did not share in the greek or roman cultures |