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The Roman Republic
The Roman Empire
Roman Daily Life
Christianity and the Roman Empire
The Fall of Rome
100
Name something the Romans adopted from the Etruscans.
What is Roman gods, Greek alphabet, clothes called a toga
100
"Roman Peace"
What is Pax Romana
100
What typified the rich?
What is large estates in the countryside, excesses, parties, feasts with strange animals
100
This was the emperor when Jesus was born....
What is Herod
100
This emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
What is Constantine
200
The Roman Republic was led by whom?
What is two chief officials called consuls
200
How did Augustus differ from Caesar?
What is Augustus respected the Senate, Caesar did not
200
Describe the housing of the poor....
What is did not have indoor plumbing, poorly built, rundown, often had fires
200
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.....
What is wrote the four Gospels
200
The decline of the Roman Empire began under the rule of......
What is Commodus
300
The power of the consuls was limited by what? Name at least two...
What is veto, ruled for only one year, power was divided equally, both had to agree
300
How did the Roman rulers treat those they conquered?
What is some were taken as slaves, but most remained free
300
Cause - poor rioted due to no grain Effect.......?
What is the emperor would give free grain to the poor
300
Jesus preached....
What is there was only one true God
300
When generals began to serve as emperors, how did it negatively impact the Empire?
What is they stole money from the treasury, bribed soldiers, the economy lost stability, the Senate lost power, there were many assassinations
400
The major flaw of Julius Caesar was
What is he ignored the Senate as he gained power quickly and became a dictator
400
Roman architecture used....... (name at least two)
What is arches, bricks, marble, concrete
400
Slavery existed in ancient Rome. Which slaves were treated the best? Which slaves were under the worst conditions?
What is BEST - household slaves WORST - slaves working in mines
400
Paul wrote THESE that would become part of the Christian Bible
What is epistles
400
Soldiers no longer had loyalty because they were....
What is mercenaries
500
Name at least two things the Senate advised the consuls on.
What is foreign affairs, laws, and finances
500
Laws created by both Justinian and Cicero wanted THIS...
What is fairness and equality for rich AND poor
500
THIS person had absolute power in the Roman household...
What is the father, who could sell his wife, children, slaves and furniture
500
This emperor lead the first official campaign against the Christians
What is Nero
500
Rome was finally defeated by what two Germanic tribes?
What is the Visigoths and the Vandals