The Fall of the Roman Empire

What was NOT a Roman achievement?

• Aqueducts

• Roads

• big empire

• Architecture (buildings)

What was the Pax Romana?

• A restaurant

• A region

• A roman food

• Roman Peace

How did Roman farming help Roman provinces develop?

• Farmers became wealthy on trade and spent money building things

• Farming was the only job that people could do

• Farmers shared their crops with their neighbors creating community

• Farming gave people something to do

What did the Jews THINK the Messiah was supposed to do?

• Unite the world under one religion

• Drive the Romans out and save the Jews from oppression

• Take the Jews to a new land

• Become a great scholar

Being nailed to a cross to die is called (a)   ?

What is a "site of encounter"?

• place where people see aliens

• place where people go to pray

• place where people met to exchange goods, ideas, culture

• place where people traded secrets

What was NOT a form of entertainment in Rome?

• Cricket

• Gladiator Games

• Chariot Races

• Plays/Theater

What is inflation?

• What you do when your tire is flat

• A general rise in the cost of goods

• supply and demand

• A drop in prices of goods

Why did Diocletian divide the Empire?

• He didn't want Rome to be too big

• He wanted to give each half to his sons to rule

• He didn't know what he was doing

• He wanted to make Rome more stable and easy to defend

Which group DID NOT invade Rome?

• Muslims

• Huns

• German Visigoths

• Vandals