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100

In this year the city of Rome was set to flames under the rule of Nero.

What is 64 AD?

100

Saint crucified upside down in the circus of Caligula 68 AD

Who is St. Peter?

100

The ruler who is "Greater than the temple," "Lord of the Sabbath," "Son of Man," "fulfillment of the Law," yet the servant of all.

Who is Jesus Christ?

100

The religious group from which Christ henced.

Who were the Jewish common people?

100

The name for the common people, or lower class, of the Romans.

Who are the plebians?
200

Romulus and Remus found the city of Rome

What is 753 BC?

200

Saint who established a rule of life and way of monastery life for centuries.

Who is St. Benedict?

200

The Jewish sect. that ruled the Sanhedrin and disbelieved in the Resurrection

What is the Sadducees?

200

The title Pharisees gave to Christ for associating Himself with Divine authority

What is a blashphemer?
200

An event that took place between 500 BC and 287 BC, when the Roman classes divided, and soldiers took advantage of the sides 

What was the 100 year “Conflict of the Orders”?

300

March 15, 44 AD

What is the Ides of March, assassination of Nero?

300

Saint who converted his fellow saint in Milan. Name both.

Who is St. Ambrose and Augustine?

300

The Roman class that ruled the plebians, they were know to be like aristocrats or of noble birth

What is the patricians?

300
The title given to the disciples in Matthew 10, when Christ sent them to first preach, heal, and sanctify.

What is an apostle, one who is sent?

300

The saint sold into the slavery in Ireland

Who is St. Patrick?


400
The German general Odoacer took over Rome and ended emperor rule in this year

What is 476 AD?

400

Three saints named the Cappadocian fathers for their teaching on the Trinity and contemplative life in Asia minor.

Who were St. Basil and St. Gregory Nazianzus, and St. Gregory of Nyssa?

400

The collective group that ruled on the 72-book canon for Holy Scripture, led by St. Athanasius

What is the Synod of Rome in 382 AD?

400

The title of Christ referred to in Daniel 2:7

What is "Son of Man"?

400

The way the Roman republic established a representative for the plebians in government and satisfied both parties

What is a tribune?

500
Rome levels Carthage to the ground, sowing salt in the fields. Date and end of this event.

What is 146 BC, the end of the Punic wars.

500

Saint who influenced the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD and was exiled many times from Alexandria.

Who was St. Athansius?

500

The full name of the ruler who led the patricians against Gaul and Britian, who fought for plebians, who was hated by the senate but became dictator in 46 BC to 44 BC 

Who is Gaius Julius CAESAR?

500

The only religious faction mentioned in class outside of the commoners which brought Christ this apostle.

Who are the Zealots - Simon the Zealot?

500

The years that all 3 of the major Roman governments were founded or changed.

What is 

753 BC - founding

509 BC - Republic

27 BC - Empire until 476 AD  ?

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