Led by apostles such as ____________________ and ____________________, Christian beliefs were carried to many parts of the ancient world.

New types of roads, water systems, and advances in science, medicine, and technology improved the Romans ____________________.

A ____________________, in Rome, was an appointed ruler who took absolute power for a period of six months.

The ____________________stretched from modern day Britain to modern day Iran.

An ____________________ is a bridge-like structure built to carry water from a distant source.

____________________, the first emperor of Rome, ruled during a time of peace and prosperity known as the ____________________.

____________________ helped Christianity spread by making it the official religion of Rome.

Early Christians believed that Jesus was the ____________________ (anointed leader) and that he died so that people would be forgiven for their sins.

The Roman ____________________ is made up of a group of 300 patricians elected by the patricians.