Rome and Christianity--Social Studies

Early Christians spread the teachings of Jesus only among Jews.

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

Punishing a group because of its beliefs.

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

People who were conquered by the Romans were generally allowed to worship any gods.

What is the similarity between Christmas and Easter?

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

The_________________tells about the life and teachings of Jesus.

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

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

Between 58 and 50 BC Julius Caesar conquered nearly all of

A religion that began in the first century AD.

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

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

A legal system based on a written code of laws.

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

The decay of people's values.

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

A famous Roman poet.

A person who dies for his or her religious beliefs.

Why did Roman emperors by the end of AD100s started giving up land the Roman army had conquered

After Caesar's rule, Octavian

Romans called the capital of the eastern empire_____________________.

The Roman Empire fell for all of the following reasons except

A people who follow the teachings of another person.

Outlying areas that Rome controlled.

For what did reason the Roman language spread to the farthest part of the empire?

The Romans created lasting structures by using

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

Most people in the Byzantine Empire spoke____________________________.

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

Roman roads were built to primarily in order to allow

A person who is a public speaker.