Duplicate of Ancient Rome Study Guide

What is the relationship between the Jewish faith and Christianity?

Who is the founder of Christianity?

What is Mrs. Williams pointing at?

Western side of the Roman Empire =

During his rule, the Empire reached its height.

What was one result of the mercenaries failing to protect the Roman empire?

What did Diocletian add to help control rebellions in the Roman Empire?

What principles do the legal system of the U.S. and ancient Rome have in common?

What language did the early Romans speak?

As the Roman Empire was declining, the seat of emperor was _________________ off.(Sold)

What continent is Italy a part of?

Who was the ruler when the Pax Romana began?

Justinian ordered for the organization of the Roman laws to make them clearer. They are called

Who won all three Punic Wars?

___________ is being punished for religious beliefs.

Why did the German mercenaries do bad job protecting the Roman Empire?

During the Roman republic___________________ were chosen to manage the government and the army.

was R. Augustulus' father who was killed for not giving part of the Roman Emp to a German ruler

At the end of the Roman Empire, who really controlled the empire?

Eastern side of Roman Empire =

In 324 A.D., which emperor united the Empire again?

When Marcus Aurelius died, he named ________________ as emperor.

What is Mrs. Williams pointing at on the map?

What emperor decided to split the Roman Empire in half?

Commudus was murderd by ___________________

What was a major difference between the Byzantine Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church?

Why were Romulus and Remus important to Rome?

_________________ was the general that lead the Carthaginian's during the 2nd Punic War.

Why did Romans not like the rising of Christianity?

The __________________ were a German tribe that invaded the Western Roman Empire.

The Punic Wars were fought between__________________ and _____________________

After Rome declined the _________________ became even more prosperous.

The word _______________ is used to describe someone who destroys property.

In 408 A.D. ________________, a Visigoth leader, surronded Rome and cut off the food supply.

What river was Rome founded near?

_____________________ is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.

In the early Roman republic the Senate was made up of

What name was given to the city that Constatine established on the site of Byzantium?

In 410 A.D. Alaric returned againg  to capture the city.  They _______ or robbed Rome.

Ancient Rome's religious beliefs were most like what countries?

Why was the Tiber River important to the development of Roman culture?

What is this?

Who was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire?

________________ is a sense of pride in one's country.

What does the term Pax Romana mean?

During this time(235-285),_______ emperors held power-most being murdered or killed in battle.

A republic is ________________________.

Because Romans began to refuse to serve in the armies, German ___________ were hired.

______________ were the small group of people who followed Jesus.

What emperor made Christianity Rome's official religion?

What famous ruler was stabbed to death near the end of the Roman republic?

What is a major achievement of the Romans?