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The difference between slavery in Classical Rome and slavery in Classical China was that Romans had a patritian and plebeian society. They relied on slavery. China had peasants working the lands but didn't consider them property.

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Judaism and Christianity all share the Old Testament, believe in God, believe in an afterlife, have a holy book, and came from Abraham and his sons, Isaac and Ishmael.The differences between the two were that Christians believe that Jesus was divine, the son of God. Judaism does not believe Jesus was the son of God, nor do they believe he was a prophet or in any way holy.

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The early Roman society, like any other societies at the time, was heavily Patriarchal. Men practically ruled over everything, leaving women with little to no say in that matter. But, when the Roman expansion occurred and the Constitution fell, things started to shift. Women now had more equal rights, higher power and status and could actually even participate somewhat in there own government. But, like it always it with theses things, only the upper class women could afford to do so.

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The Roman Republic and the Roman Empire in many ways differed, one of them being their political system of government. The Roman Catholics was a democracy and had patron rulers. The public could choose elected officials providing more variety to the Republic. The Roman empire on the other hand, had an emperor. The public had little to no say in the matter.

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In China, only the rich landowners owned slaves. Slaves in China were rare to come by. In Rome, all citizens could and did own slaves. Slaves made up almost 1/3 of Rome's entire population.

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Both Christianity and Judaism believe in only one god. In other words they were monotheistic. They were both created by Abraham and his sons. The difference between Judaism and Christianity is that Christians thought Jesus was a messiah where Judaism only saw him as a prophet.

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People elected many officials in a roman republic government that were always men. In an empire Romans were ruled by a single leader so it made the role of men and women more equal.

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Roman empires were ruled by a single person (emperor) who had all the power. Roman republics ran as a democracy, where they elected officials.

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One main difference between slavery in China and Rome was the amount of slavery was not as wide in China. In Rome nearly everyone owned a slave even lower class citizens. In China it was mostly higher classes that owned slaves

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Both religions were monotheistic and came from Abraham and his two sons

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Both religions were monothesistic and came from abraham and his sons

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The difference between slaves in Rome and China was that slaves in China were only used when needed for essential projects and were owned mostly by the wealthy. However, almost everybody in Rome owned slaves and a mass fraction of the population were slaves.

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One similarity between Judaism and Christianity was that they were both monotheistic. This mean that they believed in only one God. The difference is that Christians believe in Jesus as the messiah and Judists believe that he was only a prophet.

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Slavery in Classical Rome differed from slavery in Classical China, one way being how in Rome slavery was a major part of society, unlike China, where slavery was not as common. Slavery was actually essential in Rome since everything including buildings and agriculture was done by them, when China could do things by themselves with out needing a slave. In Rome a slave was also like a sign of being wealthy.

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Though they had their many differences, the educated elites and unschooled masses had one comfort. The Religions of Salvation. The religions of salvation reflected both the social and political conditions of the Hellenistic period when City-States no longer served as a focus for individual royalties Religions of salvation gave people a sense of purpose and hope for a glorious existence in the future. It became more noticeable in Rome during the Late republic when migrants settled in the capital bringing faith. Religions flourished and were carried throughout trade routes and lines of communication by higher officials.

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In china, only wealthy people had slaves, and they usually didn't have very many. In Rome, however, 1/3 of the population were slaves. Having a slave was very popular and common during Roman times.

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when they got rid of the republic this caused the men to not have a role in government which the women dont have either causing them to be more equal

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In China slaves were not used as often and were only used in the upper class. In Rome, nearly everyone owned slaves (including lower class), and they were essential to the productivity of the state.

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Women in the Roman Republic had no power in any political or government issues. Men were the ones in control of the entire Republic and once the expansion of Rome occurred, women in the new Empire had power and a status in government based subjects, but then again only upper-class females.

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One difference between slavery in Classical Rome and China is their amount of slaves. In Classical Rome they had mass amounts of slaves, while in Classical China they had very few, reserved for the high classes.

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As Rome evolved from a republic to an empire, men had lost their essential roles in government, resulting in women gaining more rights. This open window cause women to be a part of Roman government and have rights, as in contrast to only men having these things.

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One difference between slavery in classical China and slavery in classical Rome was the amount. In Rome nearly everyone owned slaves even lower class citizens. However in classical China not many people owned slaves and the only people who would were high class individuals.

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Romans mad extensive use of slave labor and 1/3 of population was slaves. Rural slaves worked under extremely harsh conditions. Slave were under strict authority of masters and had no rights as slaves. The wealthier class had slaves.

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Both refused to honor Roman state cults or honor emperor as a god. They were both monotheistic and abrahamic religions. The Christians believed that Jesus was the messiah, but the Jews believe the messiah is yet to come. The Christians thought there was an afterlife of either eternal punishment or reward whereas the Jews mostly don't believe in an afterlife.

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Judaism and Christianity were both Monotheistic religions which believed in the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Although Jews did not believe Jesus was the son on God ( unlike the Christians ) and believed he was only a prophet. Both religions did believe  that God shares both transcendent and immanent qualities.

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In Rome, citizens of all kinds owned slaves and slaves made up a big part of the society. In China, slaves were quite rare and only the high ranking officials of society owned them.

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In the Roman Empire they had one person controlling the empire, while the Republic they had multiple people representing their ideas.

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Both of them were monotheistic ad believed in God.

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Judaism and Christianity both are monotheistic and believe in the old testament. In Christianity they believed the Jesus was the messiah of God. Judaism however, didn't believe that Jesus was sent by God

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Paterfamilias means "father of the family", it gave them authority to arrange marriages for his children, determine work/duties and punish for offenses he saw fit. They had the right to sell them into slavery and even execute them.

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The Roman Empire was ruled by an emperor and was divided into provinces.  The Roman Republic was a representative democracy where people got to voice their opinions and they had two branches of government.

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Religion and salvation established their presence throughout the Mediterranean basin and beyond. These religions reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period. It become prominent features of Mediterranean society during Hellenistic times and became increasingly noticeable in Rome during the late republic as migrants settled in the capital and brought their faiths with them.

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The religions of Christianity and Judaism were both monotheistic, meaning they believed in only one God. Christianity also originated from the ideas of Judaism. In Christianity, they believe that their savior, Jesus Christ, had already come. In contrast, Judaism believed that he was not their savior and are still waiting for one to come.

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During the early 15th century B.C.E, the Plebeians threatened to secede from Rome and establish a rival settlement. The Patricians granted the Plebeians to elect officials known as tribunes. The Plebeians originally chose 2 tribunes but that number eventually rose to 10. Although the tribunes provided a voice in government for the Plebeians, the Patricians continued to dominate Rome. Tension continued to grow between the classes and eventually, the Plebeians were able to hold almost all state officers and gain the right to have one of the consoles come form their reins. By the early 3rd century, the Plebeians dominated assemblies which broadened the base of political participation.

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Judaism and Christianity were both monotheistic. While they believed in the same god, Judaism did not believe that Jesus was the Messiah.

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Both Judaism and Christianity are monotheistic religions, meaning they worship one god. Where the two religions differ, is in there belief in the messiah, in Christianity they believed that Jesus was the messiah, while in Judaism they believed that the messiah has not arrived yet.

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In a way, women had more rights in the Roman Empire than in the Republic because after the constitution was dismantled, both men and women had no rights in government, as opposed to only men having governmental rights.

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Women gained more rights as Rome evolved from a republic to an empire because men lost major roles in government making it equal for women to praticipate is government and politics where as before this they weren't allowed.

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When the Rome evolved from a republic to  and empire many men lost their jobs in the government. This allowed for women to have an equal opportunity to be a part of the government as well.

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Roman society made extensive use of what of slave labor: slaves may have represented as much as 1/3 of the population. In the countryside they worked mostly latifundia, though many labored in state quarries and mines. A lot of the time, slaves ere chained together and worked in extremely harsh conditions. Just about everybody had slaves. Slaves had little to no rights.

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One of the similarities was the fact that both religions were monotheistic (one god religion) and both believe in the idea of a messiah. However, Christianity believes that the messiah has already come (Jesus Christ), whereas Judaism believes that the messiah has not come yet.

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The salvation religions reflected political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period. These religions became important features of the Mediterranean society and soon was noticed by Rome. The salvation religions appealed to the popular masses by providing a sense of purpose and the promise of a glorious future existence.

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Roman Republic:
- Citizens had a say in the government.
- Had two branches of government; a senate (held the most power) and 2 counsuls.
- Had a power struggle between senators as they were elected for life.
Roman Empire:
-  Divided the empire into provinces
-  Led by an emperor
-  Admired the Greeks
- Also had a senate, but the emperor was more powerful.

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When Rome was a Republic women had little to no rights because men did not allow them to have a say in government. However as Rome evolved into an empire women gained more rights. Men did not usually rule tyrannically over the women and women usually supervised domestic affairs. When they reached middle age, women generally wielded considerable influence within their families.

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In Rome, one-third of the population were slaves. Rural slaves performed hard labor while urban slaves mainly served as domestic servants. Urban slaves could earn manumission, a reward for extended service. It was common, but not mandatory, to free slaves at Thirty. Slaves had little rights, but their masters had the right to sell them, manage their family, discipline them, and even kill them. Slavery was so common in Rome, that almost everyone owned a slave.

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A way women gained more rights in Roman society is the fact that when Rome disregarded the Roman Republic and went to the Empire, men lost a huge role in government which made it fair to women as women were not allowed to be in government.

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The Roman Republic differs from the the Roman empire because the Roman empire was ruled by a single leader whereas the Roman republic is a representative democracy where people elected people to give their opinions. This is much like the government the U.S has today.

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They empire dismantled the Republican constitution which meant no one had representation in the government. This made women more equal to men because almost all men lost representation in the Roman government.

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The production of manufactured goods and Agriculture set up for an intense trade system over the Mediterranean sea lanes. With the Roman Naval powers and military keeping dangers such as Pirates at bay, large cargoes and ships were able to be safely shipped over long range distances, even in bad weather. As time went on, high officials like Tax Collectors, Administrators, Roman Military Forces and more, joined merchants, effectively linking the Mediterranean regions into a well-intergrated network of communication and exchange, even in remote regions.

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Roman law vested immense authority in male heads of families. Usually the eldest ruled the household as a Paterfamilias. Roman paterfamilias rarely ruled tyrannically over his charges. They helped selected marriage partners for offspring and sometimes played large roles in managing their families financial affairs.

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Salvation religions reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period. They involve restoration of the body and soul after death. They appealed to large amounts of people since they provided and sense of purpose and promised a glorious future existence.

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The Punic Wars were between 264 and 146 B.C.E. They were a compilation of three devastating conflicts in which Rome and Carthage struggled for regional supremacy. Friction first arose due to economic competition. During the second war, General Hannibal devastated the Italian peninsula for 15 years. The rivalry ended after Roman forces conquered the city, burnt it to the ground, and forced more that 50 thousand survivors into slavery.

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The difference between the Roman empire and the Roman republic was their type of government. The Roman empire was ruled by a single king, while the republic was ruled by the people through a representative democracy.

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Slavery in Rome was represented by one-third of the population. Women worked as domestic servants while men worked as servants, laborers, craftsmen, shopkeepers, or business agents for their owners. Slaves had no rights whatsoever. They were owned by the upper-class society

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The Roman Empire differed from the Roman Republic because the Roman Republic  let the citizens have a say in the government, and they got most of their power from the Senate in the government. The Roman Empire was led by an emperor, and they divided their empire into provinces. The Roman Republic was under a republican constitution and the Roman Empire was under a democratic constitution.

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The salvation religions reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic era. This appealed to the popular masses by providing a sense of purpose and the promise of a glorious future and existence.

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Agricultural commodities and manufactured goods set the stage for vigorous trade over the Mediterranean sea lands. Roman military and naval power kept the seas largely free of pirates.

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The Roman Empire was ruled by a single emperor while the Roman Republic was a representative democracy where the people voted on delegates to represent their ideas in government. This is similar to the government that the U.S.A uses today.

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Differences Between Roman Empire and Republic

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Differences Between Roman Empire and Republic

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The biggest difference between the empire and the republic was the way that power was handed out in the government. In the republic, the Senate had a lot of power, but in the empire only one ruler held all power. The empire also brought a lot of wealth which caused the unequal sharing of wealth. The need to also capture more land put strain on the Republican constitution.

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The Roman Road was a series of roads linked to all parts of the Roman Empire. It created a network of transportation and communication, they were known for their road builders making travel and trade much more efficient.
Sea lanes were roads that came to the water edges. they made us of them through the Mediterranean and Black Sea. It helped maintain regions of their empire.

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Pax Romana meant Roman peace. Augustus brought peace by ending the civil disturbances. This period of time lasted about two and a half centuries. It was significant because it facilitated trade and communication throughout the region from Mesopotamia to the Atlantic Ocean.

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By the second century CE, slaves made up one-third of the Roman Populations. They were subject to extensive labor, they also worked on latifunida which were ranches in the countryside.  Female slaves typically worked as domestic servants and male slaves usually worked as servants, laborers, craft men, shop keepers, and business agents for their masters. Masters typically freed their urban slaves once they reached 30 years old. Slaves didn't have any rights in Rome. It was seen as a status symbol to have a slave, so almost every free Roman had a slave.

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Paterfamilias consisted of the eldest male of the family ruling the household. An example of this power is that Roman law gave the authority to sell people within the same household into slavery, or sometimes to even execute them.

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Religions of salvation appealed to the masses because they gave people a purpose in life and a promise for a glorious future. These religions reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period.

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The Roman society had an extensive use of slavery. The rural slaves worked under extremely harsh conditions, they were often chained together in teams. In the cities conditions were less difficult than in the country side. Female slaves worked as domestic servants and males toiled as servants, laborers, craftsmen, shopkeepers, or business agents for their owners. Educated slaves had potential to lead comfortable lives. Rural slaves could hope for manumission as in reward for long term of loyal service.

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The roads linked all parts of the Roman empire, they ran into the sea lanes, making them connected. They were used for transportation and communication. The roads made postal systems easier and helped messages travel quicker. They also enables merchants and soldiers to travel deep into the Sahara Desert.

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The Roman Empire was different from the Roman Republic in that whereas the republic had elected aristocratic, patrician officials who ran the country, the empire was commanded by an authoritative emperor. The Republic had a republican constitution, but when the empire was established, the civil and military leaders dismantled it.

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Salvation religions, which reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic era, included the Cult of Isis and Mirthraism. People were promised a nice life after they died if they followed certain teachings. This appealed to people because it offered them a sense a security, a glorious afterlife, and a sense of purpose.

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Paterfamilias is a Latin word that translates to father of the family. This means that the eldest male ruled the household.

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These religions reflected political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period. This religion appealed to the popular masses because they provided a sense of purpose and a promise of a glorious future. The salvation religions became appealing in Rome during the late republic because migrants settled in the capital and they brought their faiths with them.

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Religions of salvation were religions where people were promised a glorious future existence if they followed certain rules. This appealed to the popular masses because it provided them with a sense of purpose and an attainable goal at the end.

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The Roman Road was a series of roads linked to all parts of the roman empire creating networks of transportation aand cmmunication which was better ade us of i around Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea. They found it to maintain communication with all regions.

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The production of agricultural commodities and manufactured goods were important when it came to Mediterranean trade.  Roman military and naval power protected the sea from pirates so that cargoes could be shipped safely.  Government officials and merchants teamed up to connect the regions into a well-integrated network of exchange and communication.

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-the roads linked all parts of the roman empire

-tiberius once travelled 290 km

-the established sea lanes linked ports from syria and  palestine to spain and north africa
-romans made use of sea lanes throughout the mediterranean sea and black sea
-sea lanes helped rome keep communications with the whole empire

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The republic was different from the empire, because in the republic it was a representative democracy, they had elected officials which were in the senate. The empire was led by an emperor, which gave most of the power in one person, and did not have public representation in government.

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In Rome, slave labor was used extensively. Slaves worked under harsh conditions, often chained together in groups. Conditions in the city were much better than those in the countryside. If Roman slaves had education or some type of talent they had the potential to live comfortable lives. Roman slaves could also hope for manumissions (a reward for long-term of loyal service). Slaves were owned by most members of society, even lower class people.

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They traded agricultural commodities and manufactured goods. Roman military kept the seas free of pirates so cargo could safely travel over long distances. Trade turned the Mediterranean region into a well integrated network.

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Slaves were 1/3 of the population and they mostly worked on latifundia, or large land estates, and in quarries and mines owned by the state. In the cities, the conditions were less difficult. Female slaves worked as domestic servants and males were servants, laborers, craftsmen, shopkeepers, and business agents for their owners. Patricians and high people of society mainly owned slaves in Rome, but poorer people could also own one or two. Slaves could be sold, married off, punished, and even executed by their masters.

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The religions of salvations reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period. The religions of salvation appealed to the popular masses by giving hope to the future, and flourished in both Rome and other Mediterranean regions. One of the most popular of these religions was Mithraism, a cult that worshipped the Persian god, Mithras, associated with sun and light. The Mithraic religion emphasized divine sanction and moral behavior. However, they did not admit women. Another religion was the Cult of Isis. The Cult of Isis was open to men and women and built temples to the Egyptian goddess Isis. They believed that Isis would nurture them and cope with stress.

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The eldest male in a household was called a paterfamilias. They were in charge of all the women and their family and most of the family's finances. He was the ultimate authority for the family. However though, by the first century B.C.E., most women supervised the financial affairs of family businesses and wealthy estates.

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Paterfamilias ("father of the family") was a family in which the eldest male ruled the household. Romans supported male authority in families. They controlled the household which consisted of slaves, free servants, and close relatives.

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This is a Latin word which means "father of the family". Male heads of the family were given the most power and were usually the eldest male. They controlled slaves, arranged marriages, determined jobs, and could even sell children into slavery.

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Similarities
both Judaism and Christianity was that they both came from Abraham and his sons Ishmael and Isaac
They shared the old testament
they believed in God (monotheistic)
believed in the after life (heaven and hell)

Differences
-most Christians believed that Jesus was divine, the son of God, whereas the Jews did not believe that Jesus was a prophet or in any way holy

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Women gained more rights as Rome evolved from a republic to an empire was that the fact that when their constitution was dismantled, many men in the republic lost their jobs in the government. Because of this, it allowed for women to have a fair opportunity to be a part of the government as the men did.

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Specialized production of agriculture commodities and manufactured goods for trade over the Mediterranean sea lanes. The Roman navy protected large cargoes form pirates allowing for big trade deals. Tax collectors and other officials traveled throughout the empire carrying out their duties, and merchants.

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The Roman Empire differed from the Roman Republic because the empire was ruled by an emperor (one person had all the power) and the republic was a democracy that had elected officials (patron rulers). Many opinions were represented because of the multiple people ruling. Roman civil and military leaders gradually dismantled the republican Constitution and imposed a centralized ,imperial form of gov.t on city of Rome and it's empire

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-the appeal was that these religions reflected the political and social conditions of the Hellenistic period
-they became prominent feats. of the Mediterranean society. during Hellenistic times and became increasingly noticeable in Rome during the late republic as migrants settled in the capital and brought their faiths with them
-shared through the roads of the empire

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-extensive use of slave labor
-slaves= 1/3 of pop.
-in the countryside they worked mostly on latifundia though many labored in mines
-rural slaves worked under extremely harsh conditions and were often chained together in teams
-in cities conditions were less difficult than in the countryside; female slaves did domestic work while men were laborers, craftsmen and shopkeepers and business agents for their owners.
-those slaves would have an education or possess some talent and lived comfortable lives
-it was common but not mandatory for masters to free urban slaves by the time they reached age 30. until freed however slaves remain under the authority of their masters who had the right to sell them, arrange their family affairs, punish and execute them

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Paterfamilias (father of the family)
Roman law gave them the authority of arranged marriages of their children, pick their jobs/duties and punished them as he saw fit
He also had the right to sell them slavery and/or execute them
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The Romans used slave labor extensively. It is thought that slaves made up as much as 1/3 of the population. Slaves worked in extremely difficult conditions. Slaves could hope for freedom as a reward for long term service. It was common that masters would free their slaves around age 30. Until then, slaves had almost no rights and their lives were determined by their masters.

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The significance of roman roads and sea lanes were that they allowed for extensive trade and maintained communication

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The Roman roads linked all parts of the Roman Empire and permitted urgent travel and messages to proceed with remarkable speed. They also built new roads that facilitated travel and trade in the eastern Mediterranean region. Sea Lanes were used throughout the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.  They linked ports from Syria and Palestine to Spain and north Africa. Sea Lanes were also used as a way to maintain communication among all regions within their empire.

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Vigorous trade in the Mediterranean sea lanes consisted of specialized production of agriculture commodities and manufactured goods. Many Roman soldiers kept the sea free of pirates, even throughout bad weather. The Mediterranean sea connected administrators, tax collectors and many other officials.

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the Pax Romana was a long era of peace within the the Roman Empire
-brought by augustus because he ended civil disturbances that had plagued the city for nmore than a century

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Paterfamilias are the head male of a Roman family which were given the authority to arrange marriage, work, and punishment for their children. Once the women in the family reached middle age, they could influence the decisions of the family. The enforcement of the paterfamilias laws was very inconsistent and smart individuals could take advantage of the loopholes in the laws.

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Large cargo could move safely over long distances, because the roman navy protected the ships from pirates. The Mediterranean became linked into a network of communication and exchange.

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The salutation religions established the presence of both educate elites and un schooled masses throughout the Mediterranean basin and beyond