Topic 1 Lesson 1 and 2 Quiz

What were the intended effects of building the roads in Rome?

• increased trade

• faster travel for vacation

• allow towns to grow more quickly

• military could march quickly from place to place and speed up communication

What was an unintended effect of building roads in Rome?

• Military could move about more quickly

• communication was faster

• trade grew because goods could travel more quickly

• traveling for religious reasons was safer

What were the greatest achievements in Roman architecture and technology?

• concrete

• aqueducts

• roads/bridges

• paper

Why did Jesus's followers begin to think he was the Messiah?

• word spread that he healed the sick

• he proclaimed that he was the Messiah

• he had a lot of followers

• he looked like a Messiah

How did Paul spread Christianity?

• He traveled to Greece and other areas and founded churches.

• He traveled to Greece and other areas and preached the teachings of Christianity.

• He wrote letters called the epistles to spread the word.

• All of the above.

Fill in the blank. Christians believe that all people are ____________________ in God's eyes, including enslaved and poor people.

• loved

• tortured

• equal

• wonderful

What term means the belief in one god?

• monotheism

• polytheism

• Christian

• pagan

From the video Horrible Histories, you could infer that Nero was what kind of emperor?

• brave

• successful

• cruel

• weak

Nero tortured Christians in many ways. One way described in the video that he was notoriously known for is?

• hanging them

• drowning them

• dousing them with tar and burning them like a candle

• tying them to a horse and dragging them to their death

In The Dees of the Divine Augustus, Augustus suggests that what key accomplishments are necessary to be a successful emperor? Check all that apply.

• Raise an army

• Make other people your enemies

• Extend the borders of your empire.

• Restore peace.