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ROME "Vocabulary Games"

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The Christian Church in the Eastern Empire was called what?Eastern Orthodox Church
The Christian Church in the Western Empire is called what?Roman Catholic Church
To be: of God, like God, of from God is called what?Divine
This word means...UniversalCatholic
The most important bishop in the Catholic Church is who?Pope
In the Catholic Church the term used to describe a local church leader is who?Bishop
His original name was Saul; a Jewish scholar who became a Christan leader is who?Paul
A person who spreads his or her religion to othersMissionary
A non-Jew is often refereed to as a what?Gentile
A follower of Jesus is known as a what?Disciple
A Jewish teacher who inspired the founding of Christianity is called what?Jesus
Rounded tops or roofs that look like half of a ball are called what?Domes
A man-made waterway that brings water supplies to cities are called what?Aqueduct
An arch that forms a ceiling or roof is called what?Vault
A long poem that tells about a hero's adventure is called what?Epic Poem
A style of sculpture that gives a 3-D effect since objects at the front of the picture are pushed out from the surface is called what?Bas-Relief
A piece of art made from tiny pieces of colored stone or other material that forms a picture is called what?Mosaic
A lesson taught in a story is called what?Moral
The famous Roman arena is called what?Colosseum
A system of channels and pipes bringing water and and out of towns and cities is called what?Aqueduct
A long period of peace and stability in Rome is called what?Pax Romana
Romulus' twin who helped found Rome was who?Remus
A legendary hero and founder of Rome was who?Romulus
A hero from the Trojan War who settled in Italy was who?Aeneas
A popular story from earlier times that cannot be proved is called what?Legend
The art of public speaking is called what?Oratory
A uniform code of law in the Eastern Roman Empire is called what?Justinian Code
Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire was who?Justinian
The Eastern Roman Empire was eventually known as what?Byzantine Empire
A ruler who has total power is called what?Absolute Ruler
Relating to citizenship and its rights and duties is called what?Civics
What is a political division of a country. In the U.S. we call them statesProvince
The name of the first emperor of Rome is who?Augustus
A famous Roman consul and great speaker is who?Cicero
A famous Roman general and dictator is who?Julius Caesar
A armed conflict between groups within the same country is called what?Civil War
The general term for the two leaders who led Rome's executive branch is called what?Consul
A powerful body of 300 members that advised Roman leaders are called what?Senate
The general term for a government in which people elect their leaders is called what?Republic
A general term used for someone who is from another country is called what?Alien
A trained warrior that competed in Rome for entertainment is called what?Gladiator
A common farmer who could not hold important government positions is called what?Plebian
A member of the wealthy landowner class that held the highest position in government is called what?Patrician

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