Copy of Chapter 11 Test: Roman and Christianity (Modified-Adapted)

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18 questions
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When ________________ became the sole ruler of Rome, it marked the beginning of the Roman Empire.

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A group of Senators, led by ____________ and Cassius killed Julius Caesar?

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Which is NOT a reason the Romans wanted to expand their kingdom?

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Trade flourished in Rome during the _______________, or time of peace in Rome?

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The Romans created _____________ to carry water from the mountains to the cities?

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Christians refer to Jesus’ rise from th
e dead as the ________________?

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The Christian people believed that a  ____________ would come to save their people?

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What Roman emperor removed the ban of Christianity and became a Christian himself?

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Over 2 million square miles of ______________ were built throughout the Roman Empire, connecting the entire Empire?

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In what year was Rome conquered?

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About how many spectators could the Roman Colosseum hold?

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This picture is an example of what type of Roman art?

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What was the only other capital of the Roman empire besides Rome?

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Match the correct word to the definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
apostles
the 12 chosen disciples of Jesus who spread his teachings
aqueduct
a type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross
First Triumvirate
a raised channel used to carry water
Bible
the holy book of Christianity
crucifixion
unofficial coalition between Julius Caesar, Pompey and Crassus
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Match the correct word to the definition

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Paul of Tarsus
the first Christian emperor of Rome
Constantine
Roman orator who made speeches asking Romans to work together to make Rome a better place
Cicero
a follower of Jesus’ teachings who spread Christianity after Jesus’s death
Jesus of Nazareth
Christianity is based on the teachings of this man
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Match the correct word to the definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Civil Laws
a religion based on the teachings of Jesus that developed in Judea at beginning of the 1st century
Julius Caesar
a time of peace and prosperity that lasted for the first 200 years of the Roman Empire
Pax Romana
a legal system based on a written code of laws
Christianity
a large arena in Rome where gladiator contests and other games and sporting events were held
Colosseum
a powerful Roman general who conquered much land and later became dictator of Rome; killed in 44 BC
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What are the two parts that make up the Christian Bible?

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Name 2 of the 3 reasons that the Roman Empire fell?