Early Rome
Highest Officials of the Church
Who is the pope?
The people who follow Jesus Christ are known as this.
Who are disciples/apostles/Christians?
The number and definition of the Crusades
What is 4? What is a series of wars fought between Muslims and Christians for control of the Holy Land?
This Emperor had to defeat many jealous rivals, such as Marc Antony, to gain his power. He was the emperor as Rome turned from a Republic to an empire.
Who is Octavian (Augustus)?
This group of people were elected “fathers of the state”, part of the Senate and advised the Etruscan king.
Who were the patricians?
The community of the church
What is a diocese?
This emperor had a dream about Jesus the night before going into battle and was known as the Christian Roman emperor?
Who is Constantine?
The Christians won this crusade.
What is the First Crusade?
Legend says this ruthless ruler watched Rome burn to the ground.
Who is Nero?
Chariot races and gladiator fights were sporting events adopted from this culture who came before the Romans.
Who were the Etruscans?
Those who are church officials fall into this group.
What is clergy?
These are an account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
What are the Gospels or Bible?
What is the fourth crusade?
Beware the Ides of March is a lesson this ruler learned the hard way. He was also assassinated.
Who is Julius Caesar?
Who are archbishops?
Muslims won control of the holy land during this crusade.
What is the second crusade?
Who is Hadrian?
Gaining power for the common class in government, they spoke for the plebians to the Senate and consuls.
Who were tribunes?
Those who work closely with the congregation.
Who are priests?
This man is credited with being one of the greatest apostles.
Who is Paul?
Muslims kept control of the holy land but opened it up for pilgrimages.
What is the third crusade?
This emperor split Rome into an East and west territories.
Who is Diocletian?