Ch . 5

Question 0

“First citizen”

Answer 0

Princeps

Question 1

“Roman Peace”

Answer 1

Pax Romana

Question 2

co-emperor of half the Roman Empire under Diocletian’s plan

Answer 2

Augustus

Question 3

dominated the first half of this literary age

Answer 3

Cicero

Question 4

Often called the “Homer of Rome,” ; con- sidered the greatest Roman poet

Answer 4

Virgil

Question 5

Wrote about mythology and love

Answer 5

Ovid

Question 6

Wrote a lengthy history of Rome

Answer 6

Livy

Question 7

Promoted the theory that the earth is the center of the universe

Answer 7

Ptolemy

Question 8

Earth centered theory of the universe

Answer 8

Geocentric theory

Question 9

Engineering works to supply water to cities

Answer 9

Aqueducts

Question 10

philosophy that teaches that true happiness comes only as man frees his mind from fear and his body from pain

Answer 10

Epicurean

Question 11

philosophy that taught that the highest good is the pursuit of courage, dignity, duty, simplicity of life, and service to fellow men

Answer 11

Stoicism

Question 12

Center of worship of the “Scattered” Jews

Answer 12

Synagogues

Question 13

Worked to overthrow the Roman rule

Answer 13

Pontius Pilate

Question 14

Accused Christians of setting fire to Rome

Answer 14

Nero

Question 15

the lifestyle of withdrawing from all worldly
cares and possessions and practicing strict discipline and
religious exercises

Answer 15

Monasticism

Question 16

bishop of one of the most important cities of the empire—Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria, Rome, and Con- stantinople

Answer 16

Patriarch

Question 17

Leader of the Huns ; called the scourge of God

Answer 17

Attila

Question 18

Nomadic tribe whose advanced forced Germany

Answer 18

Huns

Question 19

Germanic tribe that established a kingdom in Germany

Answer 19

Vandals