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Chapter 9 - Ancient Rome Assessment

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Christians grew in such numbers that the Roman government made it a __________ to be __________. __________ of those people followed. Many died for their religion and became __________. This only made the __________ of those being __________ stronger, and __________ continued to spread. In the year 312, Emperor Constantine came to power and converted to __________. He declared freedom of worship across the empire in his __________. He moved the capital of the Roman Empire to __________. He also declared __________ the official religion of the Roman Empire.
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In your own words tell the story of one of the following legendary figures of Roman History:
Romulus and Remus, Aeneas, Cincinnatus, Julius Caesar, Cicero, Anthony and Cleopatra, Constantine, or Spartacus.
Write at least four sentences.

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In your own words, how did Christianity spread through the Roman Empire?
Write at least two sentences.

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In your own words describe some important thing(s) the Romans created.
Write at least four sentences.

Who first ruled the city of Rome before Rome gained independence?
The Carthaginians, who created a colony in Rome.
The Ligurians, who conquered most of Italy.
The Etruscans, who came to power and ruled Rome in 600 BCE.
The Greeks, who created a colony in Rome.
What is a republic?
A form of government where a single individual controls all of the power of the nation.
A form of government where only aristocrats vote for or decide the leader of their nation.
A form of government where citizens vote for their leader, who then represents the people.
A form of government where citizens vote directly for laws.
Select below the features of the Roman Republic.
Had a priest class that controlled the culture of the republic.
Had praetors to act as judges.
Had a doge who was the command of the navy and signed laws.
Had consuls to enforce laws.
Had a senate to create new laws.
Had an emperor to expand the empire.
What happened on the Ides of March?
Julius Caesar got a salad named after him.
Julius Caesar was named emperor of Rome, ending the republic.
Julius Caesar was killed by a group of angry senators which started a civil war that lasted thirteen years.
Julius Caesar stepped down from power willingly and the republic was restored.
Who took over after Caesar died?
Caligula
Tiberius
Octavian
Claudius
How did Octavian avoid getting killed like his adoptive father?
He murdered the senate, taking complete control over the government.
He bribed the senate, turning the senators into his puppets.
He respected the judiciary, allowing for a division of power between the emperor and the judges.
He respected the senate, allowing for a division of power between the emperor and the senate.
At first were the Romans polytheistic or monotheistic?
polytheistic
monotheistic
both
neither
What monotheistic religion did the Romans convert to?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Manicheism
When the Romans conquered Jerusalem they destroyed The Second Temple and forced many Jews to do what?
Accept the Roman gods.
Become Christians.
Flee Palestine and spread across Europe in the diaspora.
Fight back against the Romans, until they were wiped out.
Was Jesus a Christian?
True
False
In Rome there were two classes of citizen, what were they?
The Plebeians, or ordinary citizens who could not hold government office.
The Jews, who could or could not be citizens but were forbid from worshiping their God in public.
The Slaves, who were not legally citizens but did exist in large number.
The Barbarians, any peoples the Romans considered outsiders to the Roman Empire.
The Patricians, or wealthy upper class men who could hold a seat in the senate.
Complete this sentence truthfully as many times as you can.
Everywhere the Romans conquered they...
made all conquered peoples into slaves.
spread Judaism.
imposed Roman laws on local peoples.
forced local people to only worship their gods.
spread the Latin language.
built roads using concrete.