Rulers
Emperor who blamed the burning of Rome on Christians
Who is Nero?
Name of volcano that erupted and buried city of Pompeii for 1500 years
What is Mt. Vesuvius
Name of the celebration where the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles in flames and they spoke in many different tongues
What is Pentecost?
The exact year that Jerusalem was sacked by the Romans and the temple was destroyed for the second time
What is 70 AD?
Name the artist we are studying the first term
Who is Pieter Bruegel?
This was a requirement to be in Bar-Kokhba's army
What is cut off a finger?
The lowest spot on earth
What is the Dead Sea
Valentine's day is supposed to celebrate this event
What is the martyrdom of St. Valentine's in 269 for marrying Roman soldiers against the law
The Mayans disappeared from their civilizations about this time (within 100 years)
What is about 900 AD
Name one of the Early Church's first missionaries
Who is Paul and Barnabas?
One of three accomplishments of Roman emperor Constantine
What is end Christian persecution, unite Roman empire, or unify Christians with formation of Nicene Creed
Name of the "impenetrable" fortress near Jerusalem where Jews retreated to after 2nd Jewish revolt and committed suicide rather than surrender to the Romans
What is Masada?
Name the leader of the invading force of 500,000 who attacked the weakening Roman Empire in the mid 450s
Who is Attila the Hun?
The year Roman emperor Constantine declared the Edict of Milan that ended Christian persecution
What is 313 AD
Name 2 reasons for the forming of the Apostles Creed
What is Used at baptism to confirm what new Christians believe, teach others about Christianity, unify Church, and help discern those who are straying
This Roman emperor divided the empire
Who is Diocletian?
Although St. Patrick baptized 120,000 people and started 300 churches in Ireland, he was originally kidnapped from this country
What is Britain?
After 23 years, this man translated the Bible into Latin, the common tongue
Who is Jerome?
The year of the fall of the Roman Empire
What is 476?
Name India's main religion
What is Hinduism?
He was the first Caesar of the Roman Empire
Who is Octavian or Caesar Augustus?
England’s name is derived from this barbaric tribe
Who are the Angles
The Dark Ages started after this barbaric tribe sacked Rome in 455 and led to the downfall of the Roman Empire
Who are the Vandals?
India's Golden Age was during this time (starting within a 100 years)
What is 320-500?
The Father of History