6th Roman Empire

Who established the Roman capital in Constantinople?

• Augustus Caesar

• Julius Caesar

• Diocletian

• Constantine

What is one reason the Roman Empire was divided into two empires?

• Different parts practiced different religions.

• There was a famine in the western parts of the empire.

• It was defeated by the tribes in the east.

• It had become too big to govern from one place.

After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire continued as the

• Byzantine Empire.

• Eastern Empire

• Roman Empire

• British Empire

What is one reason for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• rebellion by Roman citizens

• disease

• famine

• attacks by Germanic tribes

What was the effect of the Jewish diaspora?

• The Jewish people left their homeland and spread to other lands.

• The Jewish people regained their homeland.

• The Jewish people in Judaea were all killed.

• The Jewish people were forced to abandon their religion in Ancient Rome.

Why did the Romans force the Jews to leave their homeland?

• The Romans wanted the land for their people.

• The Jews revolted against the Romans.

• The Romans did not tolerate other religions.

• The Jews did not assimilate into Roman culture.

Ancient Romans explained events in their daily lives

• as a result of their actions.

• through weather patterns.

• through scientific knowledge.

• as the actions of the gods.

Ancient Roman deities most resembled

• ancestors

• spirits

• humans

• animals

Which word best describes the religion of Ancient Rome?

• monotheistic

• pantheistic

• animalistic

• polytheistic

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified [made right] freely by his grace through… Christ Jesus. God presented him as a sacrifice… through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his patience he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished—he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.Christian Bible, Letter of St. Paul to the Romans 3:23–26adapted from New International Version

Based on the passage, Christian belief states that what action was most responsible for the salvation of all people?

• Jesus rose into heaven.

• Jesus died on a cross.

• Jesus was baptized.

• Jesus healed the sick.