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Roman Empire
Question | Answer |
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For the next 500 years, _____ or rulers of an empire, would govern Rome. | They were the Emperors |
____ ruled from 27 B.C. to his death in A.D. 14 who was he? | It was Augustus |
Romans called this period ''The Roman peace" or "____ ____" in Latin what was that called? | It was called "The Pax Romana" |
____ became emperor in A.D. 37 what was his name? | His name was Caligula |
The Emperor _____ who followed Caligula, was a better ruler what was his name ? | Claudius |
Unfortunately for Rome the Emperor who followed Claudius was ____? | Nero |
Perhaps the greatest of these emperors was _____ who was he? | It was Marcus Aurelius |
The most famous Roman arena is the ____ what? | Colosseum |
The most popular events involved what that were also professionals fighters most of whom were prisoners or slaves. | Gladiators |
That religion was what that they belived in Jesus? | It was Christianity |
____ was a Jewish man born in Judah what was he called ? | He was Jesus |
Most of what we know about Jesus life comes from four books in the part of the Bible known as the ____what? | Known as the New Testament |
These four books are called the what? | As the Gospels |
Sometimes he spoke to small groups in homes or in what would later become Jewish what? | Jewish Synagogues |
Jesus gathered a small group of followers who were known as the what? | The Disciples |
These 12 were known as the ____ what? | As the Apostles |
This strengthened the belief among his followers that Jesus was the _____ or savior. | Messiah |
At first many Christians were ____ or punished for their beliefs what was it called? | It was called Persecuted |
In A.D. 313 the Emperor _____ made Christianity equal to all other religions what was his name? | He was named Constantine |
In A.D. 308 the Emperor _____ made Christianity Rome's official religion what was it called? | It was called Theodosius |
Instead of choosing a capable person, he named his own son, _____ to lead the Empire who was he? | He was Commodus |
Emperor _____ introduces a number of reforms what was the Emperors name? | It was Diocletian |
At first the city was called New Rome, but it soon became known as what? | Costantinople |
These disagreements would continue until 1054 when the church officially divided into the East what was it called? | In to the Byzantine Orthodox Church |
What was the other half of the church what divided into the west? | It was the Roman Catholic Church |