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Messiah means:
Which was not a member of Roman government?
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Which was not a member of Roman government?
Consul
Representative
Magistrate
Senator
2
Messiah means:
resurrected one
Jewish one
crucified one
chosen one
3
Rome is named after:
Romeo
Romulus
Aeneas
Remus
4
The Romans learned about arches and gladiator games from:
Egyptians
Etruscans
Greeks
Chinese
5
Romans learned about mythology, language, and art from:
Egyptians
Chinese
Greeks
Etruscans
6
Orator (public speaker) who wanted to restore power to the Roman Senate
Sulla
Caesar
Cincinnatus
Cicero
7
What did Romans use to build strong and durable structures?
arches and cement
steel
bricks
sticks and stones
8
The religion based on the teachings of Jesus
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
9
Which is not true about Julius Caesar?
was the first emperor of Rome
was loved by the people
was assassinated
was a military general
10
A system to balance power so that no part of government can be more powerful than the others:
tripartite
veto
checks and balances
discount double check
11
Twelve men whom Jesus chose to receive special training were called:
aeropostales
messiahs
followers
apostles
12
Who was the emperor who became Christian and removed ban on Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Byzantine
Cincinnatus
Constantine
Cicero
13
Which is not a way that the eastern empire was different from the west?
the east spoke Greek rather than Latin
the west survived longer than the east
the east grew in wealth and power while the west collapsed
Christianity was practiced differently
14
Consisting of 3 parts (like Roman Republic government):
Republic
Senate
Tripartite
Triathalon
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Which culture did not influence the Roman culture?
Etruscans
Chinese
Greeks
16
Rome carried fresh water by building:
coloseums
aquariums
baths
aqueducts
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Who divided the Roman Empire into two parts (Eastern and Western)?
Augustus
Caesar
Diocletian
Gaius Marius
18
Rome's common people:
slaves
patricians
plebeians
tribunes
19
Which is not true about a Roman consul?
were the two highest ranking magistrates
was elected
ruled for life
tribunes could veto their decisions
20
The MAIN purpose why the Romans built roads was for:
trade
trivia
the army
communication
21
The noble, powerful citizens of Rome:
patricians
plutarchs
plebeians
patty cakes
22
Which does not describe the geography of Italy?
it's a peninsula
it's an island
the Apennines
the Alps
23
Which is not true of the Pax Romana?
was a "Golden Age"
was a time of peace
caused the split of the Empire
lasted 200 years
24
The official language of Rome was:
Italian
Greek
English
Latin
25
This tells about the life and teachings of Jesus.
Greek myths
New Testament
Old Testament
Roman myths
26
What does this picture best represent?
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
Egypt
China
27
The Eastern Roman Empire is also known as:
Constantine's Empire
Byzantine Empire
New Roman Empire
Orthodox Empire
28
Which is not one of the top 3 most important things to do if you ever visit Cincinnati?
Culver's
Graeter's Ice Cream
Wafle House
Skyline Chili
29
A veto is the ability to say what to actions by other government officials
YES
OK as long as you pay me
MAYBE
NO
30
The center of Rome's activity with government and religious activities, shopping, and leisure:
Agora
Colosseum
Palatine Hill
Forum
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The skilled Carthaginian general who crossed the mountains with troops and elephants:
Hannibal
Hadrian
Aeneas
Sulla
32
Which of the following is not true about Augustus?
was given the power as the first Roman emperor by the Senate
battled with Marc Antony
killed Julius Caesar
was formerly known as Octavian
33
The three wars between Rome and Carthage where Rome was victorious and the Empire grew:
Empire Wars
Punic Wars
Carthaginian Wars
Trojan Wars
34
A government in which people elect their leaders is called:
senate
republic
empire
monarchy