Roman Empire/Christianity Review

Romans allowed conquered peoples to maintain their religions with some limitations. How did Rome's tolerance of other religions affect the Empire's longevity?

• The Roman Empire faced less resistance and lasted longer

• The Roman Empire faced more resistance and fell more quickly

• The Roman Empire faced less resistance and fell more quickly

• The Roman Empire faced more resistance and lasted longer

What was the final event of the rise of the Roman Empire?

• 70 BCE:

  The victories of Pompey

• 44 BCE:

  Julius Caesar is assassinated

• 31 BCE:

  Battle of Actium

• 27 BCE: Augustus Caesar becomes dictator (and the first Emperor)

What was the result of Mark Antony's relationship with Queen Cleopatra of Egypt?

• Cleopatra became the Queen of Rome

• The fall of the Roman Empire

• The destruction of the Second Triumvirate's relationship (Octavian, Antony, Lepidus)

• Mark Antony became the first Emperor of Rome

What is the name of the architectural creation the Romans used to carry water from a water source to a city?

• Arch

• Vault

• Aqueduct

• Pipe

Which statement is TRUE about both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?

• Soldiers were highly respected

• Farmers were treated unfairly

• Plebeians were given no political power

• Wealthy people and elected leaders shared power

Why are the advances shown in the chart considered important Roman achievements?

• They made it possible to build structures with multiple stories

• They revolutionized architecture by introducing new construction techniques

• They allowed farmers to improve their lives by learning other trades

• They describe architectural elements borrowed from the Greeks

The chart shows trade with the Roman Empire.

Which generalization about the Roman Empire can be made based on the information shown

in this chart?

• Marble was traded at a higher value than other products

• The Roman Empire had more imported than exported materials

• Expansion of the road networks provided access to varied trade goods

• Areas within the Roman Empire did not have goods to trade with each other

Which forces were primarily responsible for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• Germanic Tribes

• Nordic Tribes

• Celtic Tribes

• Russian Tribes

Which of these was the language of the Roman Empire?

• French

• Italian

• Latin

• German

How did Christianity spread after the death of Jesus?

• Christians went on crusades to other regions to gain followers

• The Roman leaders passed a law ordering people to become Christian

• The apostles (Jesus' appointed followers) traveled to other areas and shared the teachings of Jesus

• Priests and monks gave people copies of Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount