This person traveled around Judea teaching love and forgiveness
Jesus
What was the name of a written set of laws governing the Roman Empire?
12 Tables
Rules with complete authority
Dictator
People who die for their beliefs
Martyrs
What did the Romans practice before Christianity?
Polytheism
In order to strengthen the Roman government this leader passed laws to give more people citizenship...
Augustus
What was the main purpose of the Roman road system?
To help legions move quickly from province to province
One of the people elected every year in the Roman Republic who led the army and was a judge?
Consul
Jesus became known as Jesus Christ because Christos is the Greek term for...
Messiah
Neptune
What event occurred on the Ides of March in 44 B.C.
Julius Caesar was stabbed to death
A public place to spread goods and ideas
Forum
A type of government where elected leaders make decisions for the people
A republic
After Jesus's death who spread his beliefs throughout the Roman Empire?
His Apostles/Disciples
The domain of the dead ruled by Pluto
Underworld
The rule of this leader marked the end of the Roman Republic.
Who is Augustus
What is an extinct volcano?
A volcano that will never erupt again.
Romans borrowed this type of government from the Greeks.
What is a democracy
Who is the leader that made Christianity an accepted religion in Rome?
Constantine
God of trickery and thieves
Mercury
Romulus and Remus
What were the lower class of Rome's citizens called?
Plebeians
Political ideal imported from Greece that we use today...
Democracy
Roman officials arrested and persecuted Christians who refused to...
Worship Roman gods
Priestesses of Vesta and keepers of the sacred heath (fire) of Rome
Vestals