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What is the Romans favorite method of execution?

what is stinging to death

100

Who made christianity the official religion of the Roman empire?

what is Theodosius

100

About how long did the Roman Republic rule Rome?

what is 450 years

100

The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?

what is christianity 

100

This man was a Roman emperor, and after reuniting the Roman Empire, he moved the capital to Constantinople.

what is Constantine

100

Why did the plebeians want laws to be written?

 so the patricians could not change laws whenever they wished

200

What was the huge wars that the Roman Army fought in?

what is Punic Wars

200

Who defeated Hannibal?

what is Scipio

200

A wealthy, upper class person in the Ancient Roman Republic is called a

what is Patrician

200

How did Caesar die?

what is Stabbed by Senate

200

Who was the first Roman emperor?

what is Augustus Caesar

200

The people who murdered Julius Caesar wanted to give power back to the Senate. Instead, their action began

 a civil war

300

Who was the empire that was murdered by the senate?

what is Julius Caesar

300

Who was in the second triumvirate?

what is Octavian antony lepidus

300

Ancient Rome was located near what body of water?

what is Mediterranean Sea

300

What were the wars between Carthage and Rome called?

what is Punic Wars

300

Who won all three Punic Wars?

what is Romans

300


How did Octavian become Rome’s first emperor, Caesar Augustus?


He defeated his rivals in battle.

400

What were the two types of government in the Roman Empire?

what is Monarchy & Dictatorship

400

In what year did the Western Roman Empire fall?

what is 476 AD

400

Rome was located on which River?

what is Tiber

400

This is a high ranking Christian official who supervises a number of local churches?

what is Bishop

400

What continent is Italy a part of?

what is Europe

400

Why did Rome have many different forms of worship?

 Foreigners brought their religions.

500

What was the name of the sea that the Roman Empire surrounded?

what is Mare Internum

500

What language was spoken in the Western Roman Empire?

what is latin 

500

Roman Gods were similar to the Gods of who?

what is The Greeks

500

This man presided at the trial of Jesus and gave the order for his crucifixion?

what is Pontius Pilate

500

He was the first listed apostle ordained by Jesus in the early church. He was a fisherman in Bethsaida. He was named Simon, son of Jonah or John?

what is Peter

500


According to the earliest written accounts, what did Jesus emphasize in his teachings?



love


600

Who were Romulus and Remus?


the mythical founders of Rome

600


Who first lived in the area that would become Rome?




Latins

600

What landscape would an early visitor to Rome have seen?

a hill beside a river

600

What tourist sights in Rome show Etruscan influence?

buildings with arches


600

How was Paul important to the early development of Christianity?

 He spread Christianity to people who were not Jews.