When 1) was Rome founded? 753 BCE 2) When was Rome destroyed 476 CE 3) Why did the Jews not die from the plague? they had cats 4) What were the major carriers of the plague A) cats fleas 5) What was the mortality rate of Europe during the plague. 40% 6) When did the romans split the empire into two. 300 BCE 7) Who ended persecution of Christians Constantine 8) Who was the first Roman emperor Augustus Caesar 9) Which emperor was a philosopher Marcus Aurelius 10) Who was Constantine's mother saint Helena 11) What name did Constantine give to the new capital of the eastern roman empire.B) Constantinople 12) 12)when did the Byzantine empire fall 1453 CE 13) who burned Rome and blamed the Christians Nero 14) what word means the combining of different forms of religious beliefs and practices. syncretism 15)what word means a body of laws or principles that are believed to be derived from nature and binding on human society and that constitute a higher form of justice than civil or judicial law. natural law 16) what word means the public place, located in the center of town, where people gathered to socialize, transact business, and administer the government. forum 17)what word describes an art form or decoration, usually on a floor or wall, created by inlaying small pieces of glass, shell, or stone in cement or plaster to create pictures or patterns mosaic 18)When was Jerusalem recaptured by the crusaders during the 1 st crusade 1099 CE 19) who became king of Jerusalem during the crusades Godfrey of Bouillon 20) what happened to king Frederick the first during the third crusade drowned in a river 21)who did the roman's get the idea of republic from Plato 22)who fought the Syrians and created a free Israel for a brief time Macabees 23)what is the word Jews use for food that is prepared properly and has been blessed) Kosher 24) How long have the Jews been subjugated and without a homeland 2000 years 25) How old is a boy when he has a Barmitzmoff 13 26) How old is a girl when she has Batmitzmoff a 12 27) Which group believes God gave the Jews the Torah Orthodox Jews 28) Which group believes God inspired people to write the Torah reform Jews 29) Which one is not a place where modern day Jews worship A) synagogue B) home C) temple D) church 30) Who were the first to implement weekly day of rest Jews 31) Who ruled the Jews during 1250 1000 BC Judges 32) Who was king before David Saul
33) Who was king David's son
Solomon David
34) Who made Jerusalem the capital of Isreal 35) Who built the first temple Solomon
36) Who gave the Jews money to rebuild their temple 37) Who were the first people to conquer the Jews 38) Where did the Jews believe God lived 39) When did the Syrians take over Isreal 40) What year was Judah conquered
Cyrus
Syrians
ark of covenant 721 B.C.E.
586 B.C.E.
41) Who conquered the Syrians Babylonians 42) When was the first temple destroyed 586 B.C.E.
43) What did not change after or during the Babylonian captivity the God they believed in 44) What language did Jews speak after they were captured by the Babylonians Aramaic 45) Who ended the Babylonian captivity Cyrus
46) What is the time period after the Babylonian captivity called diaspora 47) Who destroyed the 2nd temple Romans 70 C.E.
48) What year was 2nd temple destroyed
49) What is the name of the wall that is still standing of the second temple wailing wall 50) In what year did modern day Isreal become a country 1948 51) In what year did the great schism occur, where the Eastern and Western Catholic church split 1054 C.E. 52) Who did early Christianity appeal too most the poor 53) Which one of these people did not write a gospel A) Luke B) John C) Paul D) Mark 54) Who said you did not have to be Jewish to be a Christian Paul
55) When did Paul say gentiles could become Christian 159 C.E.. 56) Which early Christians believed in the practical side of religion and came up with rules Latin 57) Which early Christians believed in philosophical side and came up with creeds Greek