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1. Who is your favorite [[Roman]] [[emperor]], and why?
:I like the thoughtfulness and philosophical mind of [[Marcus Aurelius]].
2. Describe what the Roman [[Republic]] and the [[Roman Empire]] were, including approximate dates.
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3. Compare and contrast the Roman Empire in the West with the [[Byzantine Empire]].
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4. Explain what [[Pax Romana]] was.
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5. Discuss Hannibal or Attila the Hun.
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6. Enter 3 terms and descriptions into the online Study Guide (5 terms and descriptions are worth 2 questions).
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7. [[Julius Caesar]]: a hero or a villain? Explain.
=== Honors Questions (answer '''any 2''' in addition to the above questions) ===
H1. Do you agree that the Romans really lacked any understanding of an objective truth, as reflected by Pilate's response to Jesus at His trial? Please discuss.
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H2. Which was more influential, the Roman [[law]] or the Roman legions?
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H3. Discuss rights that [[St. Paul|Paul]] enjoyed as Roman citizen, rights not enjoyed by Jesus's other disciples.
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H4. The decline and fall of the Roman empire: what do you think was its biggest cause?