Rome Review 3

Who is the founder of Christianity?

• Moses
• Abraham
• Paul of Tarsus
• Jesus of Nazareth

What was the capital city of the Eastern Empire?

• Athens
• Jerusalem
• Alexandria
• Constantinople 

What belief do Judaism and Christianity share?

• Both religions are monotheistic
• Both religions saw Jesus as the Messiah
• Both religions share the same holy book
• Both religions seek to convert others

What was the name of the Eastern Roman Empire after the division?

• Ottoman Empire
• Byzantine Empire
• Persian Empire
• Carthagianian Empire

What is the holy book of Christianity?

• Torah
• Bible
• Four Noble Truths
• Five Relationships

What was the result of the Punic Wars?

• Carthage gained new territories
• Rome gained new territories
• Rome and Carthage signed a peace treaty
• Romans built a wall to stop invaders

Why did the Romans build a network of roads throughout their empire?

• So senators could get to the capital
• So the slaves could go to the countryside
• So the army could travel quickly
• So citizens would migrate

Why did the Roman Republic have three branches of government?

• It provided them with one strong leader
• It provided a dynasty of rulers from the same family
• It divided the powers; making sure all parts were equal
• It divided society into several social classes

How were Hammurabi's Code and the Roman's law code similar?

• Both were written on bronze tablets
• both were displayed in a public place for all to see
• both treated all crimes with very harsh punishments
• both treated all people the same

During an emergency or crisis the Roman Republic allowed for what exception?

• They could surrender with a 2/3 vote of the Senate
• They elected a dictator with absolute power for a short period of time
• The Senate could elect a king to save them from danger
• The consuls could declare war without permission of the Senate