Why did Nero ban Christianity in C.E. 64?

He blamed Christians for a fire the burned most of Rome.

One way to determine if a source is trustworthy is to...

consider the point of view of the author.

A peninsula shaped like a boot.

The result of scarcity of a resource may be...

Seeking a replacement for the resource.

offer a broad view of an entire event.

The Hellenistic period produced a great body of achievements in...

science, math, art, architecture, literature and philosophy.

In this movie, a family's plans for a big family Christmas turn into a big disaster.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Many communities in Ancient Greece were separated by mountains and valleys resulting in...

the development of independent city states.

The main job of an historian is to...

examine the causes of things that happened in the past.

Globalization increases...

ties among the world's economies.

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1
Islam means...
seek answers within yourself.
chosen people of God.
mindfulness.
surrender to the will of God.
2
A government in which all citizens vote on all laws.
direct democracy
representative democracy
absolute monarchy
constitutional monarchy
3
Why did Nero ban Christianity in C.E. 64?
He accused Christians of not worshiping him as a god.
He condemned Christians for not serving in the army.
He criticized Christians for not participating in festivals.
He blamed Christians for a fire the burned most of Rome.
4
Latin forms the base of these modern languages.
French, Russian and Spanish
Spanish, French and Pig-Latin.
English, French and Russian
Italian, French and Spanish
5
One of the most powerful Muslim empires was the...
Byzantine Empire.
Ottoman Empire.
Mogul Empire.
Shia Empire.
6
A type of government where a few wealthy people hold power over larger groups of citizens.
republic
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
7
When Muslim astronomers improved the astrolabe, it became a helpful tool for...
doctors.
Peter Weller fans.
farmers.
sailors.
8
This helped Rome's trade.
the Punic Wars.
an endorsement contract with Peter Weller.
a common system of money.
the Julian Calendar.
9
One way to determine if a source is trustworthy is to...
investigate the social status of the writer.
evaluate how much information is in the document.
compare it to what Barr and Bates have said in class.
consider the point of view of the author.
10
Italy is...
the future home of the Cleveland Browns.
part of Scandinavia.
an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
A peninsula shaped like a boot.
11
The geography of Ancient Greece was dominated by...
vast desert plateaus.
mountains, seas and rivers.
rich, fertile valleys.
rugged ocean coasts.
12
The result of scarcity of a resource may be...
Price for the resource will decrease.
Seeking a replacement for the resource.
Demand for the resource will decrease.
Demand for the resource will increase.
13
According to traditional legend, who founded the city of Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
Peter Weller.
Julius Caesar.
Helen of Troy.
14
As Rome's empire grew weak, emperors had to
pay soldiers to support them.
provide the poor with Peter Weller movies to entertain them.
bribe officials to support them.
pray to the gods to keep them in power.
15
In the movie, Home Alone, the family goes to this city for vacation.
New York
London
Paris
Orlando
16
Secondary sources...
can be clothing or tools.
are untrustworthy.
offer a broad view of an entire event.
are first hand pieces of evidence.
17
The Hellenistic period produced a great body of achievements in...
art and architecture.
science, math, art, architecture, literature and philosophy.
science and politics.
literature religion and philosophy.
18
In this movie, a family's plans for a big family Christmas turn into a big disaster.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Scrooged
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Home Alone II
19
Many communities in Ancient Greece were separated by mountains and valleys resulting in...
the development of independent city states.
the development of many different languages.
the construction of an advanced system of roads.
the development of Steeler Nation.
20
Because of their work with metals, Muslims are considered the founders of...
astronomy
biology
physics
chemistry
21
Who benefited most from the prosperity of the Roman Empire?
women
merchants and traders
all Roman citizens
small farmers
22
According to Adam Sandler, instead of one day of presents, Jewish people get this for Hanukkah.
dreidels and latkas
eight crazy nights
gold, frankincense and myrrh
nine lit candles
23
What were the Twelve Tables?
the leaders of the Roman Republican government.
the places where Roman Senators sat.
Rome's first legislature.
Rome's first written laws.
24
Modern examples of drama include...
high school musicals.
situation comedies on television.
all of these.
movies.
25
Sources with bias...
are reliable and can help you to draw conclusions.
might not be trustworthy.
contain multiple points of view.
can be used to confirm historical facts.
26
In the movie, The Santa Clause, this reindeer is Santa's favorite.
Dasher
Rudolph
Comet
Cupid
27
The main job of an historian is to...
show Peter Weller and John Green videos.
examine the causes of things that happened in the past.
help fill museums with a variety of artifacts.
teach history and keep a journal of experiences.
28
When do historians date the fall of Rome?
When the Steelers won Super Bowl IX.
When Theodoric took power.
When Augustulus took power.
When Odoacer took power.
29
Globalization increases...
taxes on food crops.
ties among the world's economies.
the amount of barriers to trade.
foreign viewers of Peter Weller's movies.
30
What was the modern city of Istanbul called before Constantine became emperor?
Cleveland
Byzantium
Eastern Rome
Adrianople

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