5 Written Questions

1. Founder of Christianity; believed by his followers to be the Messiah
2. In ancient Rome, a political leader given absolute power for six months in times of emergency
3. a soldier who serves for pay in a foreign army
4. a member of a wealthy family in the ancient Rome Republic
5. A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders

5 Matching Questions

1. consul
2. arch
3. constantine
4. gladiator
5. villa

1. a A person who fought to the death as entertainment for the Roman public
2. b a curved structure used as a support over an open space, as in a doorway
3. c country estate
4. d one of two officials who led the government in the ancient Roman republic
5. e emperor of Rome who encouraged the spread of Christianity

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. an ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman republic
   1. Messiah
   2. plebian
   3. Patrician
   4. inflation
2. the power of one branch of government to reject bills or proposals passed by another branch of government
   1. arch
   2. Jesus
   3. veto
   4. villa
3. an economic situation in which there is more money with less value
   1. plebian
   2. dictator
   3. Patrician
   4. inflation
4. belief in more than one god
   1. Polytheism
   2. inflation
   3. plebian
   4. Colosseum
5. a person who dies from a cause
   1. veto
   2. martyr
   3. arch
   4. Circus

5 True/False Questions

1. Messiah → a savior in Judaism and Christianity

   True        False

2. province → unit of empire

   True        False

3. disciple → a letter; in the Christian Bible, any of the letters written by disciples

   True        False

4. aqueduct → Founder of Christianity; believed by his followers to be the Messiah

   True        False

5. epistle → one of two officials who led the government in the ancient Roman republic

   True        False