Bible/Trick Questions
Roman Architecture
Unit 9
Unit 10
Random
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Trick Question: How would you teach Christ to the ancient Athenians? (Choose a teammate to answer the question)
(All answers are correct) :)
100
Romans built beautiful as well as durable buildings using less expensive materials in the inside and this material on the outside.
What is marble?
100
Women in this country were considered inherently inferior to men and had few legal rights.
What is Athens?
100
This person maintained and increased his power by appearing not to want power.
Who is Augustus? (or Octavian)
100
The symbol of justice is this. It was originally a representation of the Roman goddess of justice.
What is a blindfolded woman holding scales?
200
In the Bible, Ceasar Augustus made a decree that a census be taken of all that inhabited the earth (Luke 2:1). What was Caesar's goal?
His goal was that taxes would be levied and collected more fairly.
200
Romans used archs throughout most if not all of their buildings. They found that an arch of stones could hold greater weight than a single lintel across an opening.
What is the Key element in Roman Architecture?
200
One of the earliest expressions of Greek culture was in this form.
What are songs and epic poetry?
200
The Roman Practice of law provided at least these two basic principles of jurisprudence that have greatly influenced the administration of justice in the Western world.
Which are standard legal procedure and the principle of natural law.
200
This word literally means "love of wisdom".
What is Philosophy?
300
Trick Question: What Biblical virtues does America honor and which ones tend to be overlooked?
All answer are correct.
300
These were raised channels that used gravity to carry water.
What are Aqueducts?
300
This person was not deeply loved but was widely respected.
Who is Pericles?
300
Deformed infants and unwanted girls were often "exposed". What does exposed mean?
Exposed means: the child was left to die or to be picked up by slave traders.
300
This person wrote the first compilation of principles of geometry.
Who is Euclid?
400
If your team chose this one.... you get the points!! I couldn't think of anymore questions!! :)
What is yay!!
400
This city was founded in 753 BC.
What is the Rome?
400
Fill in the blank: "God's [BLANK], by contrast, was also timeless and eternal; but He lived among us at a given time and place."
What is Logos?
400
"We must accept God's [what] with a trusting and willing heart the way a child trusts his parents."
What is rule?
400
This city is called the Athens of the South because of the many universities located there.
What is Nashville, Tennessee?
500
If your team chose this one.... you get the points!! I couldn't think of anymore questions!! :)
What is yay!!
500
The columns of this building bulge slightly in the middle and lean slightly inward but appear to be straight. This appeared to be visual perfection.
What is the Parthenon?
500
Oil was used as these 'all-in-one products' in ancient Middle East.
What is preparation of food, a lubricant, skin softener, aid to healing, a refreshing ointment for the body, anointing, and fuel for lamps. It was also taken as an antidote for gastric disorders and as a laxative. (Four or more)
500
The Roman Republic government fought a continual series of wars for several centuries, mostly for these two reasons.
What is perceived need, and greed.
500
The US took the idea of this government payment from the Roman government.
What is Welfare? Pg. 263
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