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Chap 12 Sect 1.1-1.3

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Who was Gaius Octavian Augustus to Gaius Julius Caesar?

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The name Augustus means "_______." 

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Augustus is considered the first _______ of Rome.

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Although often ill, Augustus lived to be _______. Shortly before he died, the month of August was named after him.

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Augustus’ reign began the _______ , or “Roman Peace”— _______  years of peace and prosperity enjoyed across the empire.

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Why do you think Augustus was careful to reward soldiers and reduce the size of the army?

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Do you think Augustus was a successful leader? Why or why not? (RACER)

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The soldiers could be soaking in the rains of northern _______, sweltering in the deserts of southern _______, battered by Atlantic winds in western _______, or swimming in the waters of the _______.

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Why would Augustus support a local ruler instead of conquering it outright?

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Categorize the traded goods as Roman exports (what the Romans sold) or Roman imports (what the Romans bought).

spices
wool
crafts
silver

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The introduction of a standard _______, or money, throughout the empire made it easier to conduct trade as well as collect taxes and pay soldiers. The empire made coins called _______ out of silver and _______  out of brass.

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Rome’s first great road was the _______  Way built in 312 B.C. It connected Rome with southern _______ .

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Who built the roads?

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This interior photo of the Pantheon shows the oculus—the opening in the center of the dome. What mood did Roman architects create using a tall dome with an opening at the top?

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Roman architecture was modeled on Greek architecture, but the use of arches, vaults, and domes created a distinctive Roman style. Match the style with its name.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
		arch
		vault
		dome

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Match the Roman architecture with its name.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
		aqueducts
		Appian Way
		Pantheon

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What did the aqueducts do?

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Who was Gaius Octavian Augustus to Gaius Julius Caesar?

The name Augustus means "_______." 

How was Augustus smarter than Caesar?

Augustus is considered the first _______ of Rome.

Although often ill, Augustus lived to be _______. Shortly before he died, the month of August was named after him.

Why do you think Augustus was careful to reward soldiers and reduce the size of the army?

Do you think Augustus was a successful leader? Why or why not? (RACER)

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Under Augustus, the Roman army expanded the empire’s frontiers and cultural influence farther than ever before. Soldiers in forts on three continents (_, _, and ___) protected the empire’s frontiers from attacks by numerous enemies.

The soldiers could be soaking in the rains of northern _______, sweltering in the deserts of southern _______, battered by Atlantic winds in western _______, or swimming in the waters of the _______.

Why would Augustus support a local ruler instead of conquering it outright?

How did the network of roads, bridges, and tunnels built by soldiers benefit Rome?

Categorize the traded goods as Roman exports (what the Romans sold) or Roman imports (what the Romans bought).

spices
wool
crafts
silver
gems
gold
silk

Roman Export
Roman Import

The introduction of a standard _______, or money, throughout the empire made it easier to conduct trade as well as collect taxes and pay soldiers. The empire made coins called _______ out of silver and _______  out of brass.

Click HERE to access the section online.

Rome’s first great road was the _______  Way built in 312 B.C. It connected Rome with southern _______ .

Who built the roads?

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This interior photo of the Pantheon shows the oculus—the opening in the center of the dome. What mood did Roman architects create using a tall dome with an opening at the top?

Roman architecture was modeled on Greek architecture, but the use of arches, vaults, and domes created a distinctive Roman style. Match the style with its name.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
		arch
		vault
		dome

Match the Roman architecture with its name.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
		aqueducts
		Appian Way
		Pantheon

What did the aqueducts do?

How was Augustus smarter than Caesar?

He moved slowly, carefully, and legally.

He started a civil war that ended the Senate.

He won the respect of the Senate.

He became the first dictator of Rome.

He upheld appeared to uphold the rebublican ideals.

He secured the support of the people.

How did Augustus help Rome find peace?

What was Gaius Julius Caesar's birth name?

What famous historical figure did Caesar have a romance with?

According to the lawyer in the video, what were the pros of Augustus's rule?

According to the prosecutor in the video, what were the cons of Augustus's rule?

Under Augustus, the Roman army expanded the empire’s frontiers and cultural influence farther than ever before. Soldiers in forts on three continents (___, ___, and ___) protected the empire’s frontiers from attacks by numerous enemies.

North America

Romania

Africa

South America

Antarctica

Europe

Oceania

Asia

How did the network of roads, bridges, and tunnels built by soldiers benefit Rome?

It allowed the Liberators to leave Rome faster.

Everyone in the empire could travel farther, faster, more easily, and more safely than ever before.

It allowed the army to march swiftly across great distances.

It made a quicker path for Marc Antony to get to Queen Cleopatra.

The official mail service used the roads to keep information flowing across the empire.

It stimulated the economy by making it easy to transport and sell goods throughout the empire.

gems

gold

silk

Roman Export

Roman Import

How did Augustus help Rome find peace?

He had magnificent marble monuments built.

He eliminated the Senate and made the Assembly stronger.

He restored order.

He guaranteed free handouts of grain for the poor.

He made the army bigger and stronger.

He encouraged art, literature, and education.

He created Rome’s first permanent navy.

According to the lawyer in the video, what were the pros of Augustus's rule?

only taxed the rich

led the expansion of Rome

Rome's famous buildings were built

consistent taxes for all provinces

had the Colosseum built

financed network of roads

40 years of stability

According to the prosecutor in the video, what were the cons of Augustus's rule?

used the military influence and personal wealth to win the favor of the Senate

waged endless conquests until his empire collapsed

penalized women for having too many cats

started a civil war that tore Rome apart

restricted marriage between social classes

exiled people

married Cleopatra