What usually happened when Rome conquered a territory?

let the people stay and keep their own religious beliefs and customs

Why did Caesar get assassinated?

Senate was afraid he would be king and limited their power.

Why did Roman leadership have such a problem with Christianty and why did they see it as a threat?

Christians believed in God, stopped believing their leader was god-like.

What happened between Caesar and Pompey?

They started a civil war for power and sole ruler. Caesar killed Pompey.

What caused the civil war between Octavian and Antony?

Antony divorcing Octavian’s sister.

What event took place that historians mark as the beginning of the Roman Empire?

The name changed from Octavian to Augustus.

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1
Who was a part of the first triumvirate?
Antony, Octavian and Lepidus
Caesar, Pompey and Crassus
Caesar, Pompey and Constantine
2
Who was a part of the second triumvirate?
Caesar, Pompey and Crassus
Antony, Caesar and Octavian
Antony, Octavian and Lepidus
3
What usually happened when Rome conquered a territory?
They would execute all the people and allow Romans to live in the new land
let the people stay and keep their own religious beliefs and customs
They forced that territory to adopt Roman laws, beliefs and other customs.
4
Why did Caesar get assassinated?
Pompey was jealous of him and ordered the assassination.
Senate was afraid he would be king and limited their power.
Nobody liked him and they did not think he was doing a good job as ruler.
5
Why did Roman leadership have such a problem with Christianty and why did they see it as a threat?
Christians told the Romans to not listen to the government and to rebel.
They did not like the Christian holidays
Christians believed in God, stopped believing their leader was god-like.
6
What was the name of the man who was an important figure in spreading Christianity after Jesus’s death?
Mark
Paul
Luke
7
What happened between Caesar and Pompey?
They started a civil war for power and sole ruler. Caesar killed Pompey.
Talked out their issues and one become ruler and the other was the advisor
They continued to rule Rome and brought peace for years to come
8
Rome was polytheistic until what religion came along?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
9
What is Octavian's other name?
Antony
Augustus
Lepidus
10
What caused the civil war between Octavian and Antony?
The death of Julius Caesar.
Antony divorcing Octavian’s sister.
Octavian becoming Emperor
11
How many years was the Roman Empire in a time of Peace?
100
150
200
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What event took place that historians mark as the beginning of the Roman Empire?
The death of Pompey by Caesar
The name changed from Octavian to Augustus.
The killing of Julius Caesar

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