Rome

Question 1

Jesus

Answer 1

a jew born in around 6 to 4 BC who is the centre of christianity

Question 2

Apostles

Answer 2

the twelve followers of Jesus

Question 3

Paul

Answer 3

an apostle who spreaded the idea of christianity in the Pax Romana

Question 4

Diaspora

Answer 4

The dispersal of Jews formed in 132 AD in Rome

Question 5

Contantine

Answer 5

the emperor who prayed to god and won the battle later allowed Christianity to spead in Rome

Question 6

Bishop

Answer 6

a priest, superised several local churches

Question 7

Peter

Answer 7

an apostle who later became the first bishop in Rome

Question 8

Pope

Answer 8

the father or head of the Christian church

Question 9

Inflation

Answer 9

a drastic drop in the value of money coupled with a rise in price

Question 10

Mercenaries

Answer 10

foreign soldiers who fight for money

Question 11

Diolectian

Answer 11

a strong-willed army leader who became the emperor in 284 A.D.

Question 12

Constantinople

Answer 12

The name of the capital of Rome after Constantine moved the capital to Byzanitum

Question 13

Attila

Answer 13

A powerful chieftain who attacked Rome twice

Question 14

Greco-Roman Culture

Answer 14

The mixing of elements of greek, Hellenistic and Roman Culture

Question 15

Pompeii

Answer 15

a town of Rome which is covered udner a thick layer of ash

Question 16

Virgil

Answer 16

a poet who spent 10 years writing Aeneid

Question 17

Tacitus

Answer 17

a Roman historian who write annals and histories

Question 18

Aqueduits

Answer 18

a sturcture which brings water into cities and towns

Question 19

republic

Answer 19

A form of government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote for their leaders

Question 20

Patricians

Answer 20

the wealthy landowners who held most of the power.

Question 21

Plebeians

Answer 21

the common farmers, artisans and merchants who made up the majority of the population

Question 22

Tribunes

Answer 22

Plebeians’ own assembly and elect representatives

Question 23

consuls

Answer 23

two officials who commanded the army and directed the government

Question 24

senate

Answer 24

the aristocratic branch of Rome’s government

Question 25

dictator

Answer 25

a leader who had absolute power to make laws and command the army

Question 26

legions

Answer 26

roman soldiers organized into large military units

Question 27

punic wars

Answer 27

The war between Rome and carthage during 264 B.C to 146 B.C

Question 28

Hannibal

Answer 28

A 29-year-old Carthaginian general

Question 29

Julius Caesar

Answer 29

the roman general who became the dictator for life

Question 30

Triumvirate

Answer 30

a group of three leaders made of JUlius caesar, Crassus and pompey

Question 31

Augustus

Answer 31

THe title Octavian got which means exalted one

Question 32

Pax Romana

Answer 32

Roman peace