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Roman Empire
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Bible is the Holy Book for what religion? | Christianity |
| T/F: The Bible is made up of two parts: The Old Testament and the New Testament. | True |
| What is the main difference between Judaism and Christianity? | Belief in Jesus as the Messiah |
| Which religion believes that Jesus is the Messiah? | Christianity |
| Which emperor split the Empire into East and West? | Diocletian |
| Which emperor established the Pax Romana? | Augustus |
| Which emperor passed the Edict of Milan? | Constantine |
| Which emperor conquered land for the Roman Empire and was emperor at its greatest extent? | Trajan |
| Which emperor built a wall in modern day Great Britain? | Hadrian |
| Which emperor had a collection of writings about his daily life? | Marcus Aurelius |
| Which emperor blamed Christians for the Fire of Rome? | Nero |
| What year was the founding of Rome? | 753 BC |
| What year was the assassination of Julius Caesar? | 44 BC |
| What year was did Augustus become the first emperor? | 27 BC |
| What year was Jesus born? | 5 BC |
| What year did Jesus die? | 33 AD |
| What year was the fire of Rome? | 64 AD |
| What year was the Fall of Rome? | 476 AD |
| What year was the Colosseum completed? | 80 AD |
| What year did Rome have its greatest extent of land? | 117 AD |
| What year was the Edict of Caracalla? | 212 AD |
| What year was the Edict of Milan? | 313 AD |
| What year was the Edict of Thessalonica? | 380 AD |
| What does BC stand for? | Before Christ |
| What does AD stand for? | Anno Domini |
| Is there a year 0 on a timeline? | No |
| Which social phenomenon in the Roman Empire focused on generating public appeal not through political achievement or excellence, but by distraction and satisfying the most immediate needs of a population? | Breads and Circuses |
| Who was the poet that made the phrase "Breads and circuses"? | Juvenal |
| Do you know at least 3 benefits of being a Roman citizen? | Yes |
| Do you know an example of Roman architecture, what it did, and how it improved on what came before it? | Yes |
| Which building in Rome has the largest unsupported concrete dome? | Pantheon |
| T/F: Rome had a set way of choosing who would be the next ruler. | F |
| How did gladiators acheive freedom? | Winning |
| What does deify mean? | To officialy declare a god |
| Do you know a cause of the fall of the Roman Empire and evidence to support it? | Yes |
| Which Edict gave all free men and women citizenship in the Roman Empire? | Caracalla |
| Which Edict allowed Christianity to be tolerated in the Roman Empire? | Milan |
| Which Edict made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire? | Thessalonica |