7th Grade Unit 5 Study Guide: The Roman World

Many Jews hoped that God would send a deliverer to rescue them from __________.

• Roman rule
• Persian rule
• Greek rule
• Egyptian rule

In A.D. 132, the Jews organized another unsuccessful rebellion. Which of the following was NOT a response of the Romans or the Jews?

• The Romans forced all Jews to leave Jerusalem.
• The Romans declared that no Jews could ever return to Jerusalem.
• Many Jews established communities outside of Jerusalem.
• The Jews and the Romans learned to live in harmony with each other in Jerusalem.

According to the Christian belief, what led to the birth of Christianity?

• the Jewish Diaspora
• Jesus eating the Last Supper
• Jesus being crucified
• Jesus' resurrection

Apostles played an important part in the growth of Christianity. Who were two important apostles in the early Christian church?

• Peter and Paul
• Saul and David
• Mary and Joseph
• Mark and Matthew

What were the early Christian beliefs?

• They believed Jesus was God.
• They believed in one God.
• They believed that Jesus was the Son of God.
• They believed in many gods.
• They believed they would be saved from their sins and allowed to enter heaven.

What two works formed the Christian Bible?

• The Old Testament
• The Dead Sea Scrolls
• The Torah
• The New Testament

In the A.D. 400s, what priest brought Christianity to Ireland?

• Paul
• Peter
• Vincent
• Patrick

Concrete and arches are examples of

• Roman technology and building style.
• tools that Rome took from the Greeks.
• technologies borrowed from Egyptian pyramid builders.
• Hellenistic advances.

__________ gods and goddesses were given Roman names.

• Egyptian
• Mesopotamian
• Indian
• Greek

Roman engineers supplied cities with fresh water using __________.

• canals
• aqueducts
• boats
• bottled water