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Gods
Goddesses
Festivals
How Romans treated Jews vs. Christians
How the Religion Changed
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Who is Cupid
Cupid is the god of love
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Who was the goddess of love and beauty?
Venus was the goddess of love and beauty!
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What was January 1st in Roman history?
The new year!
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What did the Romans believe go to the Underworld
A person's spirit
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Who is the God of the Sun
Apollo - he also represented moral excellence
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Who was Juno?
The goddess of Marriage!
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When was Parentalia?
February 13-21
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How did the Romans treat the Christians?
The Christians were left alone. They accepted the Roman gods, but practiced their own religion.
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What religion was made the official religion in 4th century AD
Christianity
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Who was Mars?
He was the God of war and the Father of Romulus and Remus.
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Who was the goddess of good fortune
The goddess Fortuna!
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What festival took place on June 24?
Fors Fortuna! People made sacrifices at the river Tiber
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How did the Romans treat the Jews?
They were persecuted and fled the city of Rome. Since they refused to accept the Roman gods, they were hated by their neighbors
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Christians got into trouble because they refused to do what?
They refused to worship the emperor as a god.
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Who was Jupiter
He was the king of the gods and god of the sky He was worshiped on the summits of hills He was especially concerned with oaths, treaties, and leagues
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Who was the goddess of flowers and spring
Flora
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On June 9th what festival took place?
Vestalia, an all woman festival where they worshiped Vesta
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What is the river that the dead had to cross that formed the boundary between Earth and the Underworld
The River Styx
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Who is the God of Doorways?
Janus
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Who was the goddess Roma?
The goddess of Rome! (duh)
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When did young men run around Palatine hill?
February 15th
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A dead person's family put a coin on the dead body to pay who?
The Ferryman