Ancient Greece 2

Question 0

This word refers to the Roman treasury

Answer 0

Fiscus

Question 1

This term refers to a poll text me to count Roman subjects

Answer 1

Census

Question 2

He composed the Aeneid and admired the Republican period in Rome

Answer 2

Virgil

Question 3

Brilliant Roman lawyer with a clear and logical writing style

Answer 3

Cicero

Question 4

He had a theory of the universe in which the sun and planets revolved around the earth

Answer 4

Ptolemy

Question 5

These are short stories with simple moral lessons

Answer 5

Parables

Question 6

Visigoth general and sacked of Rome

Answer 6

Alaric

Question 7

Constantine chose to build a new Roman capital here

Answer 7

Byzantium

Question 8

Reference to the lowered worth of coinage

Answer 8

Devalue

Question 9

Women in the Christian church were most influential

Answer 9

During the early years of the church

Question 10

Roman citizens saw bad omens after the Civil War as evidence of that

Answer 10

Augustus should be emperor

Question 11

He said “a great artist dies with me” upon his death

Answer 11

Nero

Question 12

He was the vain and terrible ruler succeeded Marcus Aurelius

Answer 12

Commodus

Question 13

He founded new towns, build great monuments and increased pay for soldiers

Answer 13

Julius Caesar

Question 14

Cementing and watering down of Roman coins with bronze caused this

Answer 14

Inflation

Question 15

The term Messiah refers to

Answer 15

A savior chosen by God

Question 16

This term means “exalted one”

Answer 16

Augustus

Question 17

Mark Antony upset Romans most when he

Answer 17

Gave Roman territory to Cleopatra’s children

Question 18

He drooled, limped, and ruled well

Answer 18

Claudius

Question 19

He strongly persecuted Christians

Answer 19

Nero

Question 20

He was a stoic scholar and an impressive emperor

Answer 20

Marcus Aurelius

Question 21

He created the first firemen and ended a slave revolt

Answer 21

Marcus Crassus

Question 22

He wrote odes glorifying Rome and the Pax Romana

Answer 22

Horace

Question 23

He wrote a history which was meant to glorify Rome

Answer 23

Livy

Question 24

The Greek word for Savior was

Answer 24

Christos

Question 25

This group sacked rome in 455 ad

Answer 25

Vandals

Question 26

He converted many Jews in Rome to Christianity

Answer 26

Peter

Question 27

Caesar crossed this river as an irrevocable step

Answer 27

Rubicon

Question 28

They divorced their wives in order to gain and cement their position as emperors

Answer 28

Tiberius and Augustus