Rome and Christianity/ The End of the Empire

Punishing a group because of its beliefs

What effect did Theodora have on the riots in AD 532?

A legal system based on a written code of laws

The Romans created lasting structures by using

The Roman Empire fell for the following reasons except

What is one similarity between Christmas and Easter?

Caesar took the title princeps, or "first citizen."

Most people in the Byzantine Empire spoke _____.

A famous Roman poet

The decay of people's values

A person who dies for his religious beliefs

Roman roads were built primarily in order to allow

A word that means "God's chosen one" in Hebrew

The emperor believed that by banning certain Jewish rituals, people would

Outlying areas that Rome controlled

Why did Roman emperors by the end of the AD 100s start giving up land the army had conquered ?

After Caesar's rule, Octavian

The Romans frequently made payments to the Goths. This system was a way to prevent the

A religion that began in the first century AD

People who follow the teachings of another person

Romans called the capital of the eastern empire _____.

Which is the main reason why the Roman language spread to the farthest parts of the empire?

People conquered by the Romans were generally allowed to worship whatever gods they pleased.

Between 58 and 50 BC Julius Caesar conquered nearly all of

Which of the following best summarizes an effect the military battles had on farming?

Which word best describes the Roman approach to science and engineering?

Early Christians spread the teachings of Jesus only among Jews.

The _____ tells about the life and teachings of Jesus.

Early Christians believed that the resurrection meant that Jesus was the Messiah.

What effect did the occupation of Judea have on the Roman Empire?

By the AD 100s, the only threats to the Roman Empire came from outside of the empire.

Which of the following best describes why many people became followers of Jesus?

a person who is a public speaker