Rulers
Who became the first emporer of Rome?
Augustus
What was the method by which Jesus was executed by the Roman authorities?
Crucifixion
Who was the Roman philosopher and statesman who tried to restore justice?
Cicero
A 200-year period of peace and stability in the Roman Empire
Pax Romana
Which empire succeeded the Western Roman Empire and preserved many Roman traditions?
The Byzantine Empire
Wo was the powerful leader of the Huns and invaded Rome?
Attila the Hun
The sacred scriptures of Christianity
Bible
Who was the Roman general who initially allied with Julius Caesar but later turned against him?
Pompey
It helped unite the vast territories of the Roman Empire and facilitated trade
currency
What type of government did the Roman Republic have before it became an empire?
republic
He was the leader who ended the Roman Republic and became the first emperor
Augustus
The twelve followers of Jesus who spread His teachings
Disciples
Which Roman emperor moved the capital to Constantinople?
Constantine
What moved Water to cities, improving public health and living conditions
aqueduct
What happened to Julius Caesar in 44 BCE?
he was assasinated
Which emperor divided the Roman Empire into two parts to make it easier to govern?
Diocletian
He spread the Gospel throughout the Roman Empire and wrote letters that became part of the New Testament
Paul
What did the crucifixion of Jesus symbolize for Christians?
His sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins
Languages that developed from Latin, such as Spanish, French, and Italian
"Romance languages"
Where was Jesus of Nazareth born?
Bethlehem
He brought peace and order after years of civil war
Augustus
Which Roman leader legalized Christianity with the Edict of Milan
Constatine
Who helped her husband Justinian make decisions, including those affecting the spread of Christianity?
Theodora
A set of laws that helped unify the Byzantine Empire
Justinian Code?
What event is the foundation of the Christian faith?
Jesus’s resurrection from the dead