Test 3

Question 1

when the Etruscans conquered the greek colonies in southern Italy, They adopted (and called/named the Roman gods)

Answer 1

Jupiter, apollo, and neptune

Question 2

Imperium was??

Answer 2

The right to issue commands and enforce them

Question 3

the king in the royal Rome was the?

Answer 3

commander chief of the army, chief priest, chief justice of Supreme Court

Question 4

The patron/client relationship was?

Answer 4

based on mutual service and trust

Question 5

Carthage was?

Answer 5

a former Phoenician colony, involved in a series of wars with Rome.

Question 6

the tactics of Romans after the battle of canna can best be described as?

Answer 6

avoiding battle while wearing down the enemy

Question 7

Roman education was greatly influenced by?

Answer 7

the greeks

Question 8

The first punic war began when one city on this island attacked another

Answer 8

sicily

Question 9

Latifundia were?

Answer 9

large plantations worked by slaves

Question 10

in the roman period, Roman society was divided in to classes of??

Answer 10

Patricias, plebians

Question 11

Octavian, aka caesar augustus, was in essence the first emperor of Rome, but the title used was?

Answer 11

princeps(or first citizens)

Question 12

The first dynasty in imperial Rome, the Julio-Claudian dynasty, is famous now for being

Answer 12

insane

Question 13

this year was known as “year of four emperors”

Answer 13

69 AD

Question 14

The Temple In Jerusalem was destroyed by the romans in?

Answer 14

70 AD

Question 15

the following is ?are TRUE about Christianity within the empire?

Answer 15

initially christianity was viewed as a jewish sect, romans thought christians practiced cannibalism and sexual orgies, romans allowed (even encouraged) mob persecution of christians prior to official state persecution.

Question 16

Pauls major contribution to christianity was?

Answer 16

his insistence that one did not have to be a jew to believe in christ, his spreading out of the gospel, especially to non-jewish areas

Question 17

during the second century, the Roman Empire was known for defensive policies and general stability, and?

Answer 17

inflation was on the rise because fewer slaves were brought into the empire, the emperor harden built a defensive wall between Scotland and roman controlled Britain, the emperor Antonius pius built a defensive wall between Scotland and roman controlled Britain

Question 18

the leaders of the largest slave revolt in roman history was?

Answer 18

Spartacus

Question 19

the first triumvirate, was composed of?

Answer 19

caser, pompe y, and Crassus

Question 20

The second triumvirate was composed of

Answer 20

Octavian, Antony, and lepidus

Question 21

Monasticism began in this country

Answer 21

Egypt

Question 22

although monasteries were under no central authority, before long all monks took vows, among them was/were

Answer 22

poverty, Chasity, and obedience

Question 23

the rules of monasteries was written in the early 500s by

Answer 23

Benedict of Nursia

Question 24

the body of majority opinion in the church came to be known as

Answer 24

orthodoxy

Question 25

this emperor of the byzantine empire is best known for the body of civil law

Answer 25

Justinian

Question 26

this empress of the Byzantine empire was the daughter of a bear-trainer at the circus and probably a prostitute prior to her marriage

Answer 26

theodora

Question 27

the doctrine based on Matthew 16:18 that maintains that the pope is the head of the church, placing him above kings and all other peoples is this doctrine of?

Answer 27

Papal Primacy

Question 28

the money paid for retribution for homicide in Germanic tribe was called

Answer 28

wergeld

Question 29

who was called the “scourge of God”

Answer 29

Attila

Question 30

which of the following statements is/are true of the vikings

Answer 30

They were exceptionally talented shipbuilders and seamen; they were pirates, rapists, and murders; They followed many Germanic tribe tradition, they were skilled craftsmen