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The Roman Empire
Roman Culture
Origins of Christianity
Beliefs/ Spread of Christianity
The Empire's Decline
100
The Pax Romana began with this Emperor's rule
Who is Augustus?
100
One way Greco-Roman culture spread was by offering this to all free persons in the Empire
What is citizenship?
100
Christianity arose from this religion
What is Judaism?
100
Part of Judeo-Christian tradition that is included in both the Hebrew and Christian bibles
What is the Old Testament?
100
His death marked the end of the Pax Romana
Who is Marcus Aurelius?
200
Channels that move water from the mountains into Rome
What are aqueducts?
200
Name the famous building the Romans built to enjoy large-scale public entertainment
What are the Colosseum?
200
The city where Jesus was arrested and crucified in 33 A.D.
What is Jerusalem?
200
Christians believe in one God. This is know as
What is monotheism?
200
A series of what from foreign groups weakened the Roman Empire
What are invasions?
300
The First code of law that was publicly displayed in the Roman forum.
What is the twelve tables?
300
Romans excelled in the science of building, also known as.
What is architecture
300
Jesus' followers proclaimed him to be the Messiah, which is
What is the anointed (chosen) one?
300
Constantine issued this document that granted religious freedom to those in the Roman Empire
What is the Edict of Milan?
300
This event led to the arrival of the Goths in Roman lands
What is the movement of the Huns into Europe?
400
Conflict between the patricians and the plebeians over equality
What is the struggle of the orders?
400
Slaves or criminals who fought to the death for public entertainment
What are gladiators?
400
The first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity
Who is Constantine?
400
These disciples carried the message of Jesus to Gentiles throughout the Roman Empire
Who is Paul & Peter ?
400
These two emperors tried to reform the Roman Empire after it had grown too large
Who are Diocletian and Constantine?
500
How many Punic wars were there?
What is three?
500
Most distinguished poet of the Augustan Age, who wrote the Aeneid
What is Virgil?
500
This Roman emperor was responsible for having many Christians killed
Who is Nero?
500
Letters written by the Apostle Paul to explain Jesus' teachings
What are epistles?
500
What is the main reason civil wars in the Roman Empire caused attacks by foreign enemies?
Roman emperors pulled troops away from the borders