People
Vocabulary
Christianity
Roman Culture
Roman Technology
100
This man is the reason for the Christian Religion.
Who is Jesus?
100
Men who fought against animals or each other for the entertainment of other Romans.
What are Gladiators?
100
In this ritual, Christians are cleansed of original sin by water that is poured over them.
What is baptism?
100
Romans spoke this language.
What is Latin?
100
This is how water was taken from one place to another in Rome.
What are aqueducts?
200
This was Rome's first great emperor who ruled during the Pax Romana.
Who is Augustus?
200
Coming back to life (like Jesus did).
What is Resurrection?
200
The 2 most important Christian holidays.
What are Easter and Christmas?
200
What number does this Roman numeral represent? XVIII
What is '18'?
200
These were used for transporting people and goods from place to place.
What are roads?
300
Originally he was a non-believer in Christianity, but eventually he turned out to be an apostle who spread the religion to many other people.
Who is Paul?
300
A design formed by many small tiles of glass.
What is a mosaic?
300
Stories with morals in the Bible. The Good Samaritan is an example of one.
What are parables?
300
The art of giving speeches.
What is oratory?
300
Roads were built with this material.
What is concrete?
400
Rome's greatest orator.
Who is Cicero?
400
Languages that are born out of Latin.
What are Romance Languages?
400
Christians were blamed for everything bad and treated poorly and even killed. This is also called ___________.
What is persecution?
400
Aside from gladiator games, name something that Romans did for entertainment.
What are chariot races or drama (theater)?
400
Bridges and buildings were built in such a way that was very sturdy. The Colosseum is an example of this method.
What are arches?
500
The three groups of Jewish people.
Who were the Zealots, Pharisees, and Saducees.
500
Works of literature or dramas that make fun of something.
What are Satires?
500
Name 3 similarities between Judaism and Christianity and 2 differences between Judaism and Christianity.
Similarities: Old Testament, Monotheism, Morals/Ethics, 10 Commandments. Differences: Holidays (Christmas/Hannukah), Jesus as the Messiah, New Testament in Christianity.
500
Name 3 similarities between Roman and Greek culture.
What are: Polytheists/Religious beliefs, public baths, Dramas/Theater, Science/Medicine/Philosophy.
500
Rome had a system for removing waste from homes. This was also known as:
What is sewage system?
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