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WorksheetsMankind: The Story of All of Us: Empires
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who was sentenced to death by the Romans in Jerusalem?
Jesus of Nazareth
Paul of Tarsus
John the Baptist
Judas Iscariot
The followers of Jesus believe he is what?
The Messiah
A king
A great warrior
The Rabbi
Which of these is NOT a way that someone can die on a cross?
Sepsis
Blood loss
Shock
Dehydration
What created a food shortage 18 years after the crucifixion?
drought
floods
fires
disease
What was one of the largest engineering projects in the empire?
the aqueduct
the great wall
the Coliseum
the temple
The key ingredient of Roman concrete is...
volcanic ash
crushed rock
beach sand
seashells
Most gladiators are slaves who are forced to fight.
True
False
What is one of Rome's most popular exports?
the games
gold
fish
their army
What does silk come from?
silkworms
silktrees
silkfish
sheep
What is the 5000 mile trade route on which silk is exported from China called?
The Silk Road
The Golden Route
The Road to the West
The Roman Road
Who is the most important convert in the story of Christianity?
Paul
Jesus
John
Luke
Paul's letters make up nearly half of the...
New Testament
Old Testament
Quran
Torah
Under Roman rule, Christianity is legal and coverts like Perpetua had nothing to fear.
False
True
What do executed Christians become known as?
martyrs
saints
the killed
true believers
Which of these is NOT a way that Christians were killed in the Roman Empire?
drowned
beheaded
covered in tar
thrown to wild animals
In 337, Constantine, the most powerful man in the western world, is...
baptized
killed
crowned emperor
beheaded
What was the new Christian capital?
Constantinople
Istanbul
Rome
Jerusalem
What is the Church of the Holy Wisdom?
Hagia Sophia
St Peters Basilica
The Vatican
Notre Dame Cathedral
What is the lasting legacy of the Roman Empire?
Christianity
Military power
Trade routes
Engineering creations
Who leads the British resistance against the Romans?
The Druids
The Barbarians
The Gauls
The Vandals
