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Harcourt World History chapter 9 lessons 3 and 4

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Pax Romana begin?

a)

27 B.C.

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

2.

What the group of men who were Jesus's closest followers

called?

a)

forum

b)

Disciples

c)

basilica

d)

Gospels

e)

census

3.

What point of view did Augustus have about the work he did for the city of Rome?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

because Augustus wanted an epic that would tell the story of Rome's historic past.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

4.

When was the Edict of Milan is issued?

a)

27 B.C.

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

5.

What was the public place where people could meet for business or recreation called?

a)

forum

b)

Disciples

c)

basilica

d)

Gospels

e)

census

6.

Why did the Roman government want to take control of worship?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

because Augustus wanted an epic that would tell the story of Rome's historic past.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

7.

When did Pax Romana end?

a)

27 B.C.

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

8.

What was the huge government building in the center of a city called?

a)

forum

b)

Disciples

c)

basilica

d)

Gospels

e)

census

9.

What was the grouping of Christin writings which describes the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus called?

a)

forum

b)

Disciples

c)

basilica

d)

Gospels

e)

census

10.

Apostle

a)

a person sent out to teach others

b)

A count of a country's population

c)

seek out and punish Christians for their beliefs.

d)

a system of bridges and canals used to carry water in to a city

e)

leader of all bishops and head of Roman Catholic church

11.

To love of one's country called?

a)

forum

b)

Disciples

c)

basilica

d)

Gospels

e)

patriotism

12.

When did the Building of the Colosseum begin ?

a)

27 B.C.

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

13.

Census

a)

a person sent out to teach others

b)

A count of a country's population

c)

seek out and punish Christians for their beliefs.

d)

a system of bridges and canals used to carry water in to a city

e)

leader of all bishops and head of Roman Catholic church

14.

How did the support Roman emperors affect Christianity?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

because Augustus wanted an epic that would tell the story of Rome's historic past.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

15.

When was Jesus born?

a)

27 B.C.

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

16.

Martyr

a)

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

b)

is the saving of human soul from evil with a promise of life after death

c)

a savoir sent by God, will bring justice to the world

d)

rising from the dead and to pass on his teachings

e)

Person who dies for their beliefs

17.

Christianity

a)

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

b)

is the saving of human soul from evil with a promise of life after death

c)

a savoir sent by God, will bring justice to the world

d)

rising from the dead and to pass on his teachings

e)

Person who dies for their beliefs

18.

How did Roman roads unite the empire?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

because Augustus wanted an epic that would tell the story of Rome's historic past.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

19.

When did Christianity becomes the official religion of the Roman Empire?

a)

A.D. 392

b)

4 B.C.

c)

A.D. 72

d)

A.D. 180

e)

A.D. 313

20.

Messiah

a)

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

b)

is the saving of human soul from evil with a promise of life after death

c)

a savoir sent by God, will bring justice to the world

d)

rising from the dead and to pass on his teachings

e)

Person who dies for their beliefs

21.

Why did the poet Virgil write the Aeneid?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

because Augustus wanted an epic that would tell the story of Rome's historic past.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

22.

Why did some Roman leaders fear Christianity?

a)

They allowed the Roman army to move quickly and made the exchange of goods and ideas easier.

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

Because the Christians would not worship the Roman gods.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

23.

What was Jesus's point of view how people should treat their neighbors?

a)

They should love their neighbors as themselves

b)

government leaders believed that proper worship protected the empire from harm.

c)

Because the Christians would not worship the Roman gods.

d)

More people became Christan, new churches were built , and persecution stopped

e)

He believed he improved greatly the look of the city.

24.

Salvation

a)

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

b)

is the saving of human soul from evil with a promise of life after death

c)

a savoir sent by God, will bring justice to the world

d)

rising from the dead and to pass on his teachings

e)

Person who dies for their beliefs

25.

Resurrection

a)

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

b)

is the saving of human soul from evil with a promise of life after death

c)

a savoir sent by God, will bring justice to the world

d)

rising from the dead and to pass on his teachings

e)

Person who dies for their beliefs

26.

leader of all bishops and head of Roman Catholic church

a)

Pope

b)

gladiator

c)

Persecute

d)

aqueduct

27.

a system of bridges and canals used to carry water in to a city

a)

Pope

b)

gladiator

c)

Persecute

d)

aqueduct

28.

seek out and punish Christians for their beliefs.

a)

Pope

b)

gladiator

c)

Persecute

d)

aqueduct

29.

A slave or a prisoner who fought, often to the death, for the entertainment of the citizens

a)

Pope

b)

gladiator

c)

Persecute

d)

aqueduct