ancient Rome

A ruler who has absolute authority is called a

The science of building is called

• archaeology

• architecture

• geography

• philosophy

The three main groups of people tied to the early history of Rome are the Latins, the Greeks and the

The basic teachings of Christianity stress love for God and love for

The Ides of March is important to Roman history because that was when

• Constantine became emperor

• Julius Caesar was murdered

• the Punic Wars began

• Scipio attacked Carthage

Under the Emperor Constantine, all men were granted the freedom to

• follow their religion of choice

• travel wherever they chose

• own foreign property

• participate in the Senate

Rome was founded in what year?

Roman officials who were elected to represent the interests of farmers, artisans and merchants were called

• tribunes

• patricians

• consuls

• dictator

A government in which citizens have the right to choose their representative is called a

The teachings of Jesus were rooted in

• polytheism

• democracy

• Hinduism

• Judaism