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Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Seventh Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
et al.
Matching Exercises
Chapter 7: The Roman Empire

B. The Pax-Romana emperors were active rulers who fought wars to preserve or extend the Empire, and who took steps to nurture the political, social, and economic structure of the Empire. Below is a list of significant actions, followed by a list of emperors who committed these actions. Using the menus, match the actions with the appropriate emperors. Some of emperors listed may have only one corresponding action.

1. devalued of coinage to finance wars


2. eased tax burden on provinces


3. founded the principate


4. suppressed first Hebrew revolt


5. stationed native troops far from their homelands


6. conquered Dacia


7. strengthened border defenses in Britain


8. had new aqueducts and water mains built in Rome


9. limited right of masters to torture slaves


10. suppressed second Hebrew revolt


11. conquered Armenia from the Parthians


12. improved distribution of free grain to the poor






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