What was true about slavery in the Roman Empire?
A.
Under Pax Romana, emperors passed laws helping enslaved people.
B.
Romans enslaved people based on skin color.
C.
On average, enslaved Romans died young.
D.
Enslaved Romans could not become wealthy.
C. On average, enslaved Romans died young.
How did Jesus’s teachings reach so many people in the early Roman empire?
A.
through forced conversions on the orders of the emperor
B.
through the decision of a council of bishops
C.
through local laws dictated by the Pope
D.
through the support of important Roman generals
E.
through the travels of his followers on Roman roads
E. through the travels of his followers on Roman roads
Drag and drop the items to match the holy writings of the Christian religion.
Gospels
Epistles
Revelation
letters
parables
last book
return of Jesus
teachings of Jesus
many written by Paul
Gospels: teachings of Jesus, parables
Epistles: letters, many written by Paul
Revelation: last book, return of Jesus
Which best describes the role of the New Testament in Christianity?
A.
It is the part of the Christian scripture that repeats Jewish teachings.
B.
It is the term for the Christian Bible.
C.
It is the part of the Christian scriptures that tells about the life of Jesus.
D.
It is the only scripture important to Christians.
C. It is the part of the Christian scriptures that tells about the life of Jesus.
What was a right that women had during the Roman Empire?
A.
A right to own property
B.
Women had equal rights to men during the Roman Empire
C.
A right to a job of their choice
D.
Women had no rights during the Roman Empire
A. A right to own property.
Use the map to answer the question.
How did geography help make Rome a site of encounter?
A.
Rome was difficult to travel to, so people from other civilizations left it alone and it developed in peace.
B.
The Mediterranean Sea helped it connect with civilizations in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
C.
Its location in Central Europe made it a focal point of migration and interaction on the continent.
D.
The relatively level terrain of Europe made it easy for Romans to travel and trade across long distances.