Rome Review #2

What is the meaning of Pax Romana?

• Roman Wars lasting

  207 years

• Roman Laws lasting

  207 years

• Roman Army fighting for 207 years

• Roman Peace lasting for 207 years

What ended the persecution of the Christians?

• Edict of Nantes

• Edict of Milan

• Edict of Ashoka

• Edict of Rome

Who divided Rome into two empires, one on the east and one on the west?

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Diocletian

__________________converted to Christianity and moved the capital to ________________and renamed it ________________.

• Constantine

  Rome

  Byzantium

• Constantine

  Byzantium

  Constantinople

• Constantine

  Byzantium

  Rome

• Constantine

  Rome

  Constantinople

______________outlined the basic beliefs of the early Christian Church.

• Edict of Milan

• Nicene Creed

• Holy Bible

• Torah

_____________was the first emperor of Rome. _______________was the last emperor of Rome during Pax Romana.

• Marcus Aurelius

  Augustus

• Julius Caesar

  Marcus Aurelius

• Augustus

  Julius Caesar

• Augustus

  Marcus Aurelius

Why was Christianity appealing to the masses?

• embraced all people

• personal relationship with a loving God

• gave hope to the powerless

• eternal life after death

What is the lasting legacy of the Romans?

• The Government

• The Language

• The Law System

• The Aqueducts

Which of the following contributed to the fall of Rome?

• Invasions by the Persians

• Invasions by the Greeks

• Invasions by the Germanic tribes

• Invasions by the Carthaginians

This is where gladiator fights occurred.

• The Forum

• Hippodrome

• Circus Maximus

• The Colosseum