Rome Entry Event

Rome Entry Event

We will begin by reviewing the many achievements of the Roman Empire. We will then explain the split in the Empire, and the rise of Christianity.

Your score will count, so pay attention and do your best!

By Mr. Regalado

Open Ended

What is the first thing that you think of when you hear “Roman Empire”?

Multiple Select

Achievments made during the Roman Empire included

• Engineering

• Architecture

• Art

• Philosophy

Multiple Select

The Roman Empire prospered in part due to

• military conquests

• slave labor

• agriculture

• trade

Multiple Select

A "site of encounter" is

• a place where people of different cultures meet

• where ideas and technologies are exchanged

• a new social media site

• none of these

​We will watch the video together, and answer the questions that follow.

Note: It is a little boring and hard to follow, but Mr. R. will explain what you need to know.​

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​The Fall of Rome

Multiple Select

Why did Theodosius divide the rule of the empire in two?

• the empire was too big!

• he wanted to put his sons in charge of each half

• he was overconfident in the stability of the empire

• all of these

Multiple Choice

What were some issues with the Roman army?

• they were too spread out to defend against invasions

• they demanded alot of money

• they revolted when they were not paid

• all of these

Multiple Select

How did barbarian tribes affect the empire?

• they were allowed to live in the empire

• they were peaceful, at first

• they took control of trade

• they invaded the Western Empire, and took territory

Multiple Choice

What role did geography play in the fall of the empire?

• all areas of the empire were accessible by water

• there were no natural barriers to invasion

• the empire was too vast to protect

• all of these

Multiple Select

Why did the Eastern Roman Empire survive after the fall of the Western Empire?

• they (mostly) avoided invasion

• there was less corruption and infighting

• they allowed freedom of religion

• none of these

We will watch the video together, and answer the questions that follow.

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Again, pay attention, but Mr. R. will explain the main points.​

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​The Byzantine (Eastern) Empire

Multiple Choice

The capitol of the Byzantine empire was located in Constantinople.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Byzantines followed Roman law.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

The Byzantines made many contributions in

• architecture

• art

• philosophy

• mathematics

• history

Multiple Choice

Eventually, the empire fell to invasion, and Constantinope was burned.

• True

• False

​Let's Review!

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Multiple Choice

Emperor Diocletian made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Emperor Diocletian purged Christians throughout the Roman Empire.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which make Christianity legal in the Roman Empire.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Constantine sanctioned Christianity because

• he saw a vision of the cross in the sun

• he believed it would help him be victorius in battle

• he thought it would help unite the empire

• all of these

Multiple Choice

Constantine converted to Christianity on his death bed.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Under Theodosius, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.

• True

• False

​Rome Project Vocabulary

Now, study the two assigned vocabulary sets on Quizizz.
Rome Geography
Rome and The Byzantine Empire

You are required to study the terms, and be ready for a quiz on Friday!