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Roman Empire Review

Across
What major city in Britannia was originally settled by the Romans?
Who is the first Christian Emperor of Rome?
Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the "________ Gospels" because they are similar in content and structure.
He is considered the last great emperor of Rome, who bans pagan practices and adds the Germans to the Roman military.
It is generally accepted that the Gospels were written down between sixty (60) and ________ (70) A.D.
What Roman emperor conquered Dacia and rebuilt the Roman Forum?
What name, which can be translated as "most sacred" or "most revered," did the Roman senate give Octavian?
In Roman mythology, Jupiter is equivalent to the Greek god ______.
This "good" emperor built numerous frontier fortifications and the Pantheon in Rome.
What north African kingdom, located south of Carthage, became a Roman province?
What is the translation of "Pax Romana"?
What was the title that Octavian used that means "leader" or "first citizen"?
This "good" emperor helped spread education, end torture, and establish the idea of "innocent until proven guilty." (2 words, no space)
What territory located north of Italy was conquered by Julius Caesar?
Who was the emperor who set up a government using hired slaves and also finished the conquest of Britannia?
Who is the Roman historian who is generally thought of as more intellectual and trustworthy?
What future emperor was told that "under the sigh of Christ" he would conquer?
In the mind of most Romans, morality was governed by ___________.
Who is the "good" emperor who wrote "Meditations" and oversaw numerous wars on the Roman frontier? (2 words, no space)
Down
This is the first "official" statement of the Christian faith.
Who won the Battle of Actium?
What is the name of the decree that ended the persecution of the Christians? (3 words, no spaces)
Where does Constantine move his capitol?
During the reign of Emperor Titus (of the Flavian Dynasty), this volcano erupted in 79, burying the city of Pompeii.
A "______________" is someone who believes in many gods.
This Roman historian provides us with some of the most sensational stories of the Caesars.
Of the four Gospels, which one is the most unique in its description of Jesus, including references to Him being the "Temple" and the "Lamb of God"?
Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius, Marcus Aurelius, were all known as the "______ ________." (2 words, no space)
Which Gospel is usually thought of as the first one to be written down?
What animal rescued the twins Romulus and Remus?
This deranged emperor was known for his brutality and unstable behavior. This included trying to get his horse appointed as consul and claiming a "victory over the sea" with seashells presented as the spoils of war.
What group of Asian nomads were so frightening that other barbarians were scarred to fight them?
What large territory northeast of Italy was never conquered by the Romans?
Which emperor continued the persecution of Christians and split the empire into two sections, the Eastern and Western Empires.
What group became the most important force in deciding who would become the next Roman emperor?
This cruel emperor wanted to be regarded as a great poet and was thought to have been responsible for the Great Fire of 64 A.D.
In the mind of most Romans, religion meant performing _________.
Following the reign of Constantine, St. ________ completed the translation of the Bible into Latin (i.e., the Vulgate Latin Bible).