25/26 Roman Empire Unit Test

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Who was the first Roman emperor?

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Augustus

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What were the Roman aqueducts used for?

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Transporting water

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What was the Pax Romana?

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A 200-year period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire.

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The Roman Empire built an extensive network of roads that connected distant provinces. What was the primary purpose for their roads?

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For military transportation and expansion

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What was the main purpose of the Roman Stadium/Colosseum?

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Gladiatorial combat and public spectacles

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Name of the body of water surrounded and controlled by the Roman Empire at its height?

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Mediterranean Sea

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How did Paul of Tarsus contribute to the spread of Christianity according to the passage?

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By spreading Christian ideas to non-Jews

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Fall of Rome?
Leaders cared deeply for the people and invested in roads and bridges to improve trade,
The empire was too big to rule effectively,
Barbarian invasions,
The Roman military had foreign soldiers and became weak.

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Leaders cared deeply for the people and invested in roads and bridges to improve trade

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What is the holy book in Christianity?

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Bible

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TRUE or FALSE: Jesus Christ was born Jewish.

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TRUE