Test 3 (Nine-Weeks Exam)

Question 0

in A.D. 313, Constantine granted toleration of worship by issuing what edict?

Answer 0

Edict of Milan

Question 1

the Greek conqueror of Persia

Answer 1

Alexander the Great

Question 2

The Roman emperor who selected his favorite horse to be a member of the Senate

Answer 2

Caligula

Question 3

Hannibal was a leader of whom?

Answer 3

the Carthaginians

Question 4

term given to non-Jews

Answer 4

Gentiles

Question 5

city of Rome is located on what river?

Answer 5

Tiber River

Question 6

the last great Assyrian king remembered for his cuneiform library

Answer 6

Ashurbanipal

Question 7

Octavian defeated Antony’s fleet in battle near where?

Answer 7

Actium

Question 8

the man remembered as the first Roman emperor to persecute Christians

Answer 8

Nero

Question 9

the early Greek people who lived on the island of Crete

Answer 9

Minoans

Question 10

the Hebrew who was the chief assistant to the Egyptian pharoah

Answer 10

Joseph

Question 11

the first human king of Israel

Answer 11

Saul

Question 12

where the first Christian church was located

Answer 12

Jerusalem

Question 13

Why was Israel’s theocracy the best form of government?

Answer 13

There is no better ruler than God, and Israel did not need to look to a sinful man to solve their problems.

Question 14

Why does the persecution of Christians fail to destroy Christianity?

Answer 14

The courage and testimony of those who die for their faith encourages others to become believers themselves.

Question 15

area in which Christianity prevails

Answer 15

Christendom

Question 16

the Lord’s Supper

Answer 16

Eucharist

Question 17

“sacred act” of the church

Answer 17

sacrament

Question 18

to be cut off from the church

Answer 18

excommunication

Question 19

the religion of the Jews

Answer 19

Judaism

Question 20

Where God gave his laws to Moses

Answer 20

Mt. Sinai

Question 21

the prominent, wealthy people of Rome

Answer 21

Patricians

Question 22

“overseer” or “superintendent”

Answer 22

bishop

Question 23

“Byzantium” refers to which Roman Empire

Answer 23

Eastern

Question 24

Nero blamed them for the fire that burned Rome

Answer 24

German invaders

Question 25

Led in the building of the Tower of Babel

Answer 25

Nimrod

Question 26

Attila was a leader of the fierce ?

Answer 26

Huns

Question 27

Hatshepsut was the only female what?

Answer 27

pharaoh of Egypt

Question 28

destroyed the city of Pompeii during the reign of Titus

Answer 28

a volcanic eruption

Question 29

built the hanging gardens for his wife

Answer 29

Nebuchadnezzar

Question 30

Study the man of Italy and be able to label the following items

Answer 30

``` Adriatic Sea Po River Tiber River Sicily Apennine Mts. ```

Question 31

Be able to label these on a map

Answer 31

``` Europe Africa Asia Arctic Ocean Indian Ocean Amazon River Australia Gulf of Mexico Caspian Sea North Sea ```