Rise of Christianity & Fall of Rome II

The Roman Empire split in to _____ parts.

• 3
• 2
• 5

What Roman emperor brought the "pax romana" to the Roman Empire?

• Agustus
• Nero
• Caligula

The Western part of the Roman Empire was crushed and crumbled because these people overran it and destroyed it:

• Inquisitors
• Muslims
• Barbarian/German tribes

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This part/side will succeed the Roman Empire, thrive, remain intact despite any attacks and problems, and would become the Byzantine Empire:

• Southern Rome
• Northern Rome
• Eastern Rome

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Select the appropriate check boxes that describe the reasons why the Roman Empire fell:

• inflation
• barbarian invasion
• overexpansion
• political corruption
• flooding

People in the Roman Empire also practiced what other religion?

• Buddhism
• Catholocism
• Judaism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following was NOT a major achievement of the Roman Empire?

• Colosseum
• Latin
• Roads
• Terraces

At the beginning of Christianity existence, it was _________ to practice the religion.

• legal
• illegal

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

In the beginning, converters of the Christian faith were widely _?_ and punished by death for practicing their religion.

• persecuted
• accepted
• converted

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who named the official religion of the Roman Empire, Christianity?

• Julius Ceasar
• Constantine
• Augusts Ceasar

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5