Roman Empire Test Review

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

• Julius Caesar
• Constantine
• Octavian
• Jesus

What is an epistle?

• A short story
• A letter
• A painting
• A speech

What name did the Senate give to the first emperor of Rome?

• Messiah
• Augustus
• Christ
• Hero

What is an aqueduct?

• A stone channel to carry water
• An underground chamber
• A short story
• A book in the Bible

What was the period of peace in the Roman Empire that lasted for 200 years?

• Pax Romana
• Twelve Apostles
• New Testament
• Epistles

Christianity is based upon

• the teachings of Jesus
• Jewish law
• the teachings of Constantine
• the Old Testament

This emperor put an end to Christian persecution in the Roman Empire.

• Nero
• Augustus
• Constantine
• Julius Caesar

What was one reason Jesus was arrested?

• He worshipped the Roman Emperor.
• He traveled outside of the Roman Empire
• He was disrupting Roman order in the province.
• He was teaching people that Jewish law was not important

What is a parable?

• A letter to teach about Jesus.
• A type of ship.
• A road or bridge.
• A short story with a lesson.

How did the Roman army help expand trade throughout new regions?

• They fought anyone in their way.
• They spread their religion.
• They built networks of roads and bridges.
• They did not help trade.