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Jesus came to be known as Jesus Christ because "christos" in Greek is known as this.
What is a messiah?
100
Roman religion included many of the gods and beliefs from this culture.
Who are the Greeks?
100
Absolute ruler of the empire in times of emergency is known as this.
What is a dictator?
100
The Romans borrowed this idea from the Greeks.
What is building methods?
100
The early people of Italian peninsula did not trade much with outsiders because they did not have this.
What is a good harbor?
200
These people could attend meetings of the senate and veto any laws they did not like.
What are tribunes?
200
Twins who founded the city of Rome.
Who is Romulus and Remus?
200
This is a written set of laws governing the empire.
What is the twelve tables?
200
The main purpose of the road system was to do this.
What is help transport the legions from province to province quickly?
200
During this war Rome gained control of territory outside of Italy.
What is Punic War?
300
These government officials were descendents of the earliest settlers.
What are patricians?
300
This man passed laws to give citizenship to more people to strengthen the Roman government.
Who is Augustus?
300
The governing body that advised the consuls was known as.
What is the senate?
300
Augustus asked Roman writers and artists to do this.
What is create works that would stir the people's patriotic feelings?
300
The rule of Augustus Caesar marked the end of this period in Roman history.
What is Roman Republic?
400
These people were farmers, merchants, and craftspeople who also took an active role in government.
What are plebians?
400
This person was killed on the ides of March in 44 b.c.
Who is Julius Caesar?
400
Roman officials arrested and persecuted Christians who refused to do this.
What is worship Roman gods?
400
Paul started these to spread Christianity.
What is Christian communities?
400
This is one of Emperor Constantine's accomplishments.
What is made Christianity an accepted religion?
500
Rome's new kind of government was this.
What is a republic?
500
One of the two people who was elected every year. He led the army and served as a judge.
Who is consul?
500
Constantine moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium because of this.
What is he felt that it was easy to defend and well-located for trade?
500
The apostles did this to spread Christianity.
What is spread the message through stories?
500
A story that teaches a religious belief is known as this.
What is a parable?