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Name_ Date Class. The Early Empire Directions: Reading for Accuracy Reading the section and completing the activity below will help you learn more about the early empire of Rome. Use your textbook to decide if a statement is true or false. Write T or Fin the blank, and if a statement is false, rewrite it correctly on the line. ____ 1. Along era of peace beginning with Augustus and lasting until A.D. 180 was called the Pax Romana, or "Roman Peace.” ____ 2. The ancient Roman legal system stressed the rights of the individual over the authority of the government. _____ 3. The four emperors who followed Augustus were his relatives and are called the Julio-Claudian emperors. ___ 4. Nero is best remembered for his efforts to restore the Roman Republic. ____ 5. Vespasian restored order to the empire and put down several rebellions, including the Jewish rebellion in Palestine, ___ 6. The five “good emperors” were known for programs that helped ordinary people. _____ 7. The empire reached its largest size under the emperor Hadrian. ____ 8. Hadrian set the empire’s eastern boundaries at the Rhine River and Danube River. j } _____ 9, Industry was the most important part of the Roman economy. 10. At the height of the empire, Rome's system of roads reached a total length of 10,000 miles (16,000 km).

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