Ancient Rome Test Part 2
Quiz by Lynne Debbe
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- Q1
Christians sing special songs called carols at Christmas. Most Christmas carols tell parts of a story about the?
formation of the first Christian church
birth of Jesus in Bethlehem
the way Jesus appeared to the disciples
persecution of Christians in Rome
30s - Q2
When would a dictator come into power?
When the king asked him to
In a time of crisis
In a time of peace
When the princess told him to
30s - Q3
What does the word cuniculus mean?
something that cannot be outdone
an underground irrigation system invented by Etruscans
a bridge
a person trained to fight for public entertainment
30s - Q4
What is a gladiator?
the capital of the Roman Civilization
an elected official of Rome
underground irrigation system of water
a person trained to fight for public entertainment
30s - Q5
What does adapted mean?
to separate into smaller pieces
make changes to an existing object or way of doing things
a pipe or channel that carries water over a long distance
having characteristics of Roman culture
30s - Q6
What does the word "Greco" mean?
Capital of Rome
to use a character or pic to represent something else
having characteristics of Roman culture with strong Greek influence
a pipe carrying water over a long distance
30s - Q7
Who were the Etruscans?
ancient inhabitants of Rome
ancient inhabitants of Greece
ancient inhabitants of Africa
ancient inhabitants of Germania
30s - Q8
What is an aqueduct?
a pipe or channel built to carry water over a long distance
time spent not working
a language spoken in ancient Rome
a great flowering of culture based on classical Greece and Rome
30s - Q9
What is Circus Maximus?
a large arena where gladiators fought
land in the country that usually had large houses on it
a large Roman stadium used for chariot races
the oldest male of a Roman household
30s - Q10
What does "paterfamilias" mean?
a religion based on the teachings of Jesus
the oldest male of a Roman household
land in the country that usually had large houses on it
time spent not working
30s - Q11
What is the coliseum?
a large arena in Rome where gladiator contests were held
a large arena in Rome where chariot races occurred
30s - Q12
What is Christianity?
a belief system started with Socrates in ancient Greece
a group of people who lived in ancient Rome
a language spoken in ancient Rome
a religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
30s - Q13
Who was Constantine?
a savior who many believed were promised to them by God
an emperor who legalized Christianity
someone who tried to expand trade in Africa
a harsh dictator
30s - Q14
Who was Jesus?
founder of Christianity upon whose life and teachings the religion is based
an emperor who persecuted Christians
an emperor who legalized Christianity
a famous gladiator
30s - Q15
What is a parable?
a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson
someone who has changed their religious beliefs and accepted a new one
a person who helps spread religious teachings of another
an underground waterway
30s