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Coming &
Going of the
Empire
Augustus,
Augustus,
Augustus!
Augustus’
Rule.
Good or Bad
Emperor?
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How did Augustus come to power?
After Caesar’s death, he defeated
Mark Antony and Lepidus
making him the dictator
of Rome.
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Who was in power before Augustus?
Julius Caesar .
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Augustus set up a civil service in which workers were
paid to do different tasks for the government, what were
some of these tasks?
Managing grain supply,
Tax collections, and
Working for the postal service
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Caligula was a mentally disturbed emperor who ruled
from 37-41 A.D. was he a good or bad emperor?
Bad emperor.
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What caused the Roman republic to fail?
Julius Caesar’s death.
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What kind of “service” did Augustus set up?
He set up a civil service.
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When Augustus died in 14 AD did his governmnet crash,
like previous emperors?Under
No, the empire remained stable.
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Nerva began thye custom of adopting the heir, was he a
good emperor or a bad emperor?
good emperor.
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What were the three main ruling groups within the
Republic?
They had a senate, legislative
and executive branches.
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In what year did Augustus come to power?
27 B.C.
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Augustus’ rule, who could now help administer the
empire?
Civil servants and former slaves.
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Augustus ruled from 27 BC to AD 180, was he good or
bad and give one reason why.
Good emperor because:
*stabilized frontier
*Created a system of government
*Set up a civil service
•Created an efficient government
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Was The republic looked up to when the empire took
over?
Yes .
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What was the population RANGE during Augustus’s
power?
60-80 million
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What was Augustus name before he changed it to
“exalted one”.
Octavian.
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The empire reached its greatest extent with Trajan as
emperor, but he also enlarged social welfare was he good
or bad?
Good emperor.
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After the Roman Empire collapsed what Empire sprung
up in the eastern half of the world?
Byzantine Empire.
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What was the time period called during his reign of
power? What did it mean?
Pax Romana.
Meaning “roman peace”.
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Augustus raged war against whom after falsely accusing
him for planning to take over Rome?
Mark Antony.
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Nero persecuted Christians and murdered many others,
but he was a good administrator, was he good or bad?
Bad emperor.
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