How did Rome expand and conquer lands over time to become an empire? - Rome expanded out from the Italian Peninsula to other areas along the Mediterranean Sea then beyond it. , How did the rule of Sulla make Rome less of a Republic? - Sulla broke the law and stayed a few years. Rome had started to move away from a republican form of government. , Why was Julius Caesar popular with plebeians? - He helped poor Romans by offering free land to those who were willing to move to unsettled parts of the empire., Why did a group a senators assassinate Julius Caesar? - People in the government feared he was becoming too powerful., How did the Julian calendar have an enduring impact on later civilizations? - Julius Caesar created a new calendar known as the Julian calendar., How did Augustus Caesar use geographic factors to set the boundaries for his empire? - Augustus established the empires boarders by using natural features like rivers, ocean, and desserts as boundaries., How did the distribution of resources lead to specialization and trade in the Roman empire? - Producing a limited number of goods and services., How did trade and market exchanges in the Roman empire encouraged specialization in interdependence? - This large empire included areas with different productive resources that specialize and traded for needed goods., How did the growth of the Roman empire foster the growth of markets? - Trade encouraged specialization and increased interdependence in the Roman empire., Civil service - It includes people employed by the government who preform necessary tasks like collecting taxes, handling the postal service, and watching over the supplying of important foods, like grain , Proconsul - A governor to oversee each of Rome's provinces , Professional army - Something to protect the empire and make sure the borders were well-defended , Common curency - A silver coin called a denarius was used throughout the empire. This made money much easier because traders did not have to convert their money.,

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