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A major difference between Judaism and Christianity is that Christians
a) are monotheistic
b) believe that Jesus is the messiah
c) promote giving to the poor
d) do not believe that Jesus is the son of God

A single leader who had absolute power for a 6 month period in the Roman republic was called a
a) consul
b) praetor
c) dictator
d) emperor

During its earliest history, Rome was ruled by
a) emperors
b) kings
c) elected officials
d) priests

Why was Julius Caesar murdered?
a) he was a ruthless, unpopular tyrant
b) His Christian beliefs were unpopular with the masses
c) the military supported Marc Antony over him, so they assassinated him
d) members of the Senate feared he was gaining too much power

What was a result of the Punic Wars?
a) Hannibal and his army conquered Rome
b) Rome gained control of the western Mediterranean
c) Carthage became a serious trade rival to Rome
d) Christians were given religious freedom

Which Roman emperor gave Christians the right to worship throughout the empire?
a) Diocletian
b) Nero
c) Constantine
d) Claudius

In the legend of Romulus and Remus, who kills whom?
a) Romulus kills Remus
b) Remus kills Romulus
c)
d)

Individuals who wanted to become magistrates in the Roman Republic had to
a) follow the Cursus Honorum
b) be a member of the Senate first
c) be able to trace their lineage to Aeneas
d) be a plebeian

Where would you go in ancient Rome to see a gladiator fight?
a) the Hippodrome
b) the Circus Maximus
c) the Pantheon
d) the Colosseum

Who did Octavian Caesar (later Augustus) defeat to gain control of Rome?
a) Marc Antony and Cleopatra
b) Julius Caesar
c) Spartacus
d) Crassus

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