(23) Unit 3: Rome

The writings of Paul and other early Christians are collected in

• the Talmud.

• the New Testament

• the Torah

• the Old Testament

All of the following can be said of Jesus EXCEPT that he

• used parables and symbolic stories.

• was arrested as a political rebel.

• excited controversy among Jews.

• was singled out for an unusual form of execution.

Who was the emperor who issued the Edict of Milan?

• Hannibal

• Augustus Caesar

• Nero

• Constantine

Roman culture and religion were greatly influenced by the

• Spanish and Turks.

• Greeks and Etruscans.

• Egyptians and Turks.

• Sicilians and Etruscans.

The legendary twins who founded Rome, Romulus and Remus, were nurtured by a

• She-wolf.

• She-pig.

• She-male.

• Sheeba, Queen of the Jungle.

Who was Caesar’s adopted son and successor?

• Constantine

• Mark Antony

• Augustus

• Burt Block

Which pin best represents Rome?

• A

• C

• B

• D

The Peace of Augustus - Pax Romana lasted for

• 6 years.

• 200 years

• 25 years.

• 2,000 years.

In the early Roman republic, members of the landholding upper class were called

• tribunes.

• consuls.

• plebeians.

• patricians.

After various invasions from different Germanic tribes, what tribe finally took Rome?

• Saxons

• Visigoths

• Huns

• Vandals