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A) elite troops given the task of protecting the emperor.
B) mobile units meant to patrol the boundaries of the empire.
C) often used to train the gladiators.
D) cavalry used to spearhead military offensives.
E) stationed along Hadrian's Wall in northern Britain.
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A) was increased to 400,000 men.
B) was dominated by only Italian legionaries.
C) was successful in invading Gaul.
D) became corrupt due to nepotism.
E) became mostly made up of German soldiers, although Romans remained the officers.
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Imperator is a Latin word meaning "commander" or "emperor." In ancient Rome, an imperator was a military commander who had been granted the title by the Senate. Over time, the title came to be associated with the supreme ruler of the Roman Empire. The most famous imperator of Rome is Julius Caesar, who was declared imperator multiple times during his military campaigns. The title continued to be used by subsequent Roman emperors, and it eventually evolved into the word "emperor" in English. Today, the term imperator is often used in reference to powerful or authoritarian leaders in general.
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A) the founding of Rome.
B) the Punic Wars.
C) the joys of farming.
D) freedom and liberty.
E) Christian justice.
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A) were used exclusively to maintain domestic order within the provinces.
B) drained the imperial treasury of its funds and caused financial crisis.
C) drew extra criticism to the emperor.
D) often rebelled against imperial authority.
E) proved especially valuable in Romanizing the provinces.
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Perpetua was a Christian martyr who lived in the Roman province of Africa in the 3rd century. She was a noblewoman and a mother, who was arrested and imprisoned for her faith along with her slave, Felicity. Despite facing pressure to renounce her Christian beliefs, Perpetua remained steadfast in her faith and was ultimately sentenced to death in the arena. Her story is documented in a diary that she kept during her imprisonment, providing a rare firsthand account of a female Christian martyr. Perpetua's courage and unwavering commitment to her beliefs have made her a revered figure in Christian history, and she is celebrated as a saint in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglican traditions. Her story continues to inspire and encourage believers to stand firm in their faith, even in the face of persecution.
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A) rejection of Latin prose in favor of Greek poetic forms.
B) perceiving history in terms of sharp moral lessons.
C) factual accuracy and critical judgment toward his sources and Rome's past.
D) Epistles , which portrayed Rome as a degenerate society in a state of collapse.
E) history of the Trojan Wars, which was the subject of the Aeneid.
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A) Venice.
B) Marseilles.
C) Naples.
D) Tiberius.
E) Ostia.
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A) stimulated manufacturing.
B) concentrated some industries in certain areas.
C) was secondary in importance to agriculture.
D) was unaffected by the building of roads.
E) a, b, and c
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A) emphasized devotion to the values of humility, charity, and true brotherly love.
B) were similar to those of Greco-Roman civilization.
C) emphasized the equality between the earthly and spiritual kingdoms.
D) all of the above
E) a and b
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A) Epicureanism.
B) Stoicism.
C) Platonism.
D) Christianity.
E) Zoroastrianism.
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