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The Roman Empire
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are rulers of an empire called? | Emperor |
| What ruler ruled from 27 B.C to his death A.D 14? | Augustus |
| Romans called this period "the Roman Peace," or the? | Pax Romana |
| Who became emperor in 37 A.D? | Caligula |
| Who was the emperor who followed Caligula? | Claudius |
| Who was a bad emperor like Caligula? | Nero |
| Who was the greatest emperor? | Marcus Aurelius |
| What is the most famous area in Rome to go watch fights? | Colosseum |
| The most popular events in the colosseum involved who? | Gladiators |
| What was the religion in Rome? | Christianity |
| Who was the Jewish man born in Judah? | Jesus |
| What was one of the newest part of the Bible called? | New Testament |
| The four books are called what? | Gospels |
| What were Jewish places to worship called? | Synagogues |
| Jesus gathered in a small group of followers who were known as? | Disciples |
| Jesus chose 12 disciples who were known as? | Apostles |
| Jesus was a what? | Messiah |
| At first many christians were what? | Persecuted |
| In A.D 313 the emperor was? | Constantinople |
| In A.D 380 the emperor was? | Theodosius |
| Marcus Aurelius named his son what? | Commodus |
| What emperor helped restore order and strengthen the economy? | Diocletain |
| The New Rome city was later known as? | Constantinple |
| What church was in the east? | Byzantine Orthodox Church |
| What church was in the west? | Roman Catholic Church |