Ancient Rome

The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?

• Nazarene
• Christianity
• Judaism
• Protestantism

Rome was located near what body of water?

• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Red Sea
• Mediterranean Sea

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A system in which a small and powerful group controls the government.

• dictatorship
• democracy
• oligarchy
• autocracy

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A wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republic

• patrician
• plebian
• counsul
• dictator

Why was rome so successful?

• Allowed conquered people to be citizens
• Worshipped their prisoners
• Alexander the Great was a general
• Women and slaves could vote

The Pax Romana was a 200 year period of 

• Peace
• War
• Conflict
• Conquests

By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called 

• Pax Romana
• Golden Years
• Pax Augustus
• Age of Prosperity

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What city was buried in ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted?

• Naples
• Florence
• Rome
• Pompeii

What continent is 8?

• North America

• Africa

• Europe

• Australia

What sea is #1?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Adriatic Sea

• Gulf of Mexico

• Red Sea