| A | B |
| anatomy | the sudy of body structure |
| Hagia Sophia | the religious center of the Byzantine Empire |
| Western Roman Empire | fell in A.D. 476 to a Germanic general named Odoacer |
| vault | a curved ceiling made by building arches against one another |
| Visogoths | a germanic tribe that rebelled against Rome in A.D. 378 |
| inflation | rapidly increasing prices caused by a decline in the value of money |
| Justinian Code | a very influential legal code of the Byzantine Empire |
| Germanic tribes | Ostogaoths, Visigoths, Franks, Vandals, Angles, Saxons |
| Pantheon | a temple built to honor Rome's gods |
| Eastern Roman Empire | thrived and became the Byzantine Empire |
| The poet Horace wrote satires that | poked fun at human weaknesses |
| The scientist Ptolemy | studied the stars and planets |
| How did Romans honor their gods and goddesses | praying and offering food |
| What happened when the last Severan emporer died? | Army leaders fought for control |
| When Diocletian took power in S.D. 284, he | introduced reforms |
| When do historians date the fall of Rome | in A.D. 550 |
| As time passed, the Byzantine Empire became... | less Roman and more Greek |
| Justinian wanted to | reunite the Roman Empire |
| From the A.D. 500s to the A.D. 100s, the Byzantine Empire | was a crossroads for trade |
| Byzantine writers... | copied ancient writings |
| Which material was used in building Roman roads | sand |
| How many layers of material were the roads made of | four |
| WHich material was used t hold the top layer of stones | concrete |
| The gentleman write poetry in | Latin and Greek |