LUOA World History Module 4 Week 13
What principle architectural feature was used in this structure to support its size?
Arch
Where did Romans primarily purchase slaves?
At slave auctions
What did Lepidus do that forced Octavian to remove him from the Triumvirate?
He created an army and navy that invaded Sicily
Who was the Roman historian skeptical of his own nation's history?
Livy
The "fall of Rome" began with the death of
Marcus Aurelius
Who were the members of the Second Triumvirate?
Mark Anthony, Marcus Lepidus, and Octavian
Which of the following best describes Roman society?
Moral decay and Bread and Circuses
The ascendancy of Octavian to First Citizen marked the transition from Roman______________ to Roman________________
Republic to Empire
Jesus Christ was crucified and then resurrected from the dead during the reign of which Roman emperor?
Tiberius
Which of the following is NOT true about slavery in the Roman world?
It was based on race
If you wanted to read about condemnation of Rome's moral decay, you would read the work of...
Juvenal
The Pax Romana refers to what?
200 years of roman growth and order
At the height of Roman society, what percent of the population of Italy was made of slaves?
30-40%
Rome is a good example of
A slave society
What title was bestowed upon Augustus to mean "first citizen?
Caeser
Which Roman emperor oversaw the building of a massive wall in Great Britain as a way of protection against barbarians?
Hadrian
Who blamed the Christians for the fire in Rome that started during his reign?
Nero
Who was the Roman emperor Paul reasoned with for justice in Acts 25:10-12?
Nero
In victory, Octavian took the title of
Principate
Domitian persecuted Christians like John who was exiled to the island of _____________________.
Patmos
What term was bestowed upon Augustus to mean he was the head of the Roman priests?
Pontifex Maximus
The rebellion led by Spartacus was part of
Servile Wars
Which of the following is true regarding slaves in the Roman world?
Slaves could be freed through the goodwill of owners, freed slaves retained responsibilities to their former master's, and slaves could purchase their own freedom.
What destruction occurred during the reign of Titus?
The destruction of Pompeii
What was the relationship between Octavian and Mark Anthony?
The disliked each other and they were brother in-laws
Christians were persecuted for many reasons during the Roman Empire including refusal to worship who as a god?
The emperor
At what point do historians consider the end of the Roman Republic?
The formation of the Second Triumvirate
Which of the following directly oversaw the destruction of the second Jewish temple?
Titus
The Roman Empire reached its largest geographical size under the reign of ______________________.
Trajan
Who is responsible for writing the Roman version of Homer's Odyssey?
Virgil
