Question 1

Christians sing special songs called carols at Christmas. Most Christmas carols tell parts of a story about the?

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birth of Jesus in Bethlehem

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formation of the first Christian church

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the way Jesus appeared to the disciples

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persecution of Christians in Rome

Question 2

When would a dictator come into power?

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In a time of crisis

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When the king asked him to

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In a time of peace

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When the princess told him to

Question 3

What does the word cuniculus mean?

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an underground irrigation system invented by Etruscans

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something that cannot be outdone

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<P>a bridge</P>

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a person trained to fight for public entertainment

Question 4

What is a gladiator?

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a person trained to fight for public entertainment

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the capital of the Roman Civilization

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an elected official of Rome

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underground irrigation system of water

Question 5

What does adapted mean?

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make changes to an existing object or way of doing things

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to separate into smaller pieces

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a pipe or channel that carries water over a long distance

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having characteristics of Roman culture

Question 6

What does the word "Greco" mean?

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having characteristics of Roman culture with strong Greek influence

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Capital of Rome

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to use a character or pic to represent something else

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a pipe carrying water over a long distance

Question 7

Who were the Etruscans?

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ancient inhabitants of Rome

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ancient inhabitants of Greece

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ancient inhabitants of Africa

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ancient inhabitants of Germania

Question 8

What is an aqueduct?

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a pipe or channel built to carry water over a long distance

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time spent not working

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a language spoken in ancient Rome

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a great flowering of culture based on classical Greece and Rome

Question 9

What is Circus Maximus?

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a large Roman stadium used for chariot races

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a large arena where gladiators fought

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land in the country that usually had large houses on it

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the oldest male of a Roman household

Question 10

What does "paterfamilias" mean?

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the oldest male of a Roman household

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a religion based on the teachings of Jesus

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land in the country that usually had large houses on it

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time spent not working

Question 11

What is the coliseum?

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a large arena in Rome where gladiator contests were held

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a large arena in Rome where chariot races occurred

Question 12

What is Christianity?

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a religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth

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a belief system started with Socrates in ancient Greece

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a group of people who lived in ancient Rome

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a language spoken in ancient Rome

Question 13

Who was Constantine?

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an emperor who legalized Christianity

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a savior who many believed were promised to them by God

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someone who tried to expand trade in Africa

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a harsh dictator

Question 14

Who was Jesus?

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founder of Christianity upon whose life and teachings the religion is based

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an emperor who persecuted Christians

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an emperor who legalized Christianity

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a famous gladiator

Question 15

What is a parable?

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a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson

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someone who has changed their religious beliefs and accepted a new one

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a person who helps spread religious teachings of another

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an underground waterway

Question 16

What is a missionary?

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someone who tries to convert others to believe in a particular religion or set of beliefs

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an emperor who legalized Christianity

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a dictator who is overthrown

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a person who works in a field

Question 17

Define Pax Romana

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a 200 year period of peace and stability in Ancient Rome

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a ruler with absolute power

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the idea that someone has for the way something should be

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a period of excessive fighting in the Mediterranean

Question 18

Who is Julius Caesar?

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a Roman general who ended the Roman Republic and helped the poor

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a famous philosopher

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an emperor who legalized Christianity

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a famous King in Ancient Rome

Question 19

Who is Ceasar Augustus?

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The first emperor after Julius Caesar was assassinated

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a famous tutor to Roman children

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a farmer from Ancient Rome

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a famous philosopher

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