Chapter 1 Section 1 & 2 Review

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

• Tiberius

• Titus

• Augustus

• Julius Caesar

What was the Pax Romana?

• a period of peace and prosperity

• an illness that spread in Rome

• a series of aqueducts bringing water to Rome

• a phrase meaning "All roads lead to Rome"

What did Rome use to improve trade, collect taxes, and pay soldiers?

• a credit system

• a standard currency

• the Pax Romana

• a standardized pay for the army

What is an aqueduct?

• a stone channel carrying water

• a rotated series of arches

• an extended series of arches

• a curved structure over an opening

On whose traditions did the Romans base their poetry?

• Byzantines

• Latins

• Greeks

• Germans

What is the name for realistic sculpture with figures raised against a flat surface?

• mosaic

• bas-relief

• fresco

• arch

Early Christianity developed in which communities?

• Jewish

• Gentile

• Greek

• frontier outposts

What religion is based on the teachings of Jesus?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Emperor worship

• Appian Way

Which statement is true of Christianity?

• It promised a life of security and comfort.

• It discouraged sharing property and providing charity.

• Its main appeal was the promise of salvation through the sacrifice of Jesus.

• Most Roman emperors encouraged it.

Which of the following was a parable told by Jesus?

• The Grasshopper and the Ant

• The Prodigal Son

• The Gospel of Luke

• Galatians