imperial rome part 2

Augustus caesar

Great Nephew of Julius

enemies

Augustus caesar defeated

27 BC-14 AD

Augustus caesar

illusion of republic

Augustus caesar preserved

era of Civil Wars

Preserved Illusion of Republic ended

Pax Romana

Two hundred years of order

“emperor”

Preserved Illusion of Republic has it’s first

1 million

city of rome was up to

network

rome had a road

aqueducts and baths

rome’s water included

bread

rome had food for example

Colosseum

• Amphitheaters

• Circuses

rome’s entertainments included

suburbs

wealthy escape to villas

property, conduct business, no notion of equality

women could own _____________ , but

codified over time

roman’s law evolved and

universal (same all over the empire

roman’s law becomes

equal treatment under the law

Basis for European Law is a right of

proven guilty

Basis for European Law is innocent until

the accused

Burden of proof rested with the accuser rather than

set aside

Laws grossly unfair could be

Ethical Monotheism

rise of christianity is a Revolutionary Force,

sects

rise of christianity involved Splintering of Judaism into

reformer

Jesus of Nazareth was a religious

Rome & Jewish Leaders

jesus was a problem for both

crucified

jesus was

inclusive sect

Paul of Tarsus: means that christianity becomes

trade routes

spread of christianity includes roads and

people ideas

Pax Romana peace allowed safe movement of

lower classes, slaves and women

christianity appealed to

law governent and culture

rome had

landmass and diverse populations

rome also had huge

limits

rome had geographic ____ with barbarians on borders

agarian

_______ based economies with significant trade routes

20%

enslaved population in roman empire

wealth and consumption

___________________ for upper classes

models

rome was a ______ for future states

bureaucratic, military

New level of __________ and ___________ complexity

grander

Common identity on a _______ scale than ever before