7th Grade History                                  Name: _________________________________________  Score:
Teacher: Mr. Cap   Quiz over  Chapter 8  Rome After Christ

1.  Who did God inspire to write about Jesus? ________________________________________________________________

2.  What did Jesus fulfill?_______________________________, Who was the Roman Governor?________________

3.  How did he perform miracles?___________________________________________________________________

4.  How many eyewitnesses saw the resurrected Christ? ___________________

5.  After Caesar Augustus died, four of his descendants, called the ___________________ emperors, ruled from A.D. 14 to 68.

6. Tiberius was emperor during the time of Jesus' _____________________________________.

  7.  Nero was the first emperor to ___________________________________ Christians 

  8.  Rumor has it that Nero had Rome __________________________ and blamed it on the Christians.

  9.  List some of the unbelievable tortures that Christians suffered ___________________________

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  10.  What happened in A.D. 70_________________________________________

11.  Who did the ruler Domitian exile _____________________________________________

12.  How is Marcus Aurelius remembered?_________________________________________

13. Emperor _________________________________________ pushed the boundaries of the empire to their greatest extent.

14. Emperor Diocletian greatest persecutor an d_____________________________ in ______________________ parts.

15.  How was Constantine converted? _____________________________________________

  16.  What did he not understand?______________________________________________

  17.  Which law that meant it was no longer a crime to be a Christian? _______________________

   18.  Constantine moved the capital of Rome to _________________________________________

  19. Emperor Theodosius I made ____________________ the official religion of the Roman Empire.

  20.  Name the invading German tribes__________________________________________________

  21.  Who was Attila?________________________________________________________________

22.  Why did the Visigoth settle within the Roman Empire? ________________________________________________________

23. What happened at the battle of Adrianople?___________________________________________________________________

24. Where did the Vandals ravage?________________________________________

25.  What institution was taking its place as the ruler of Rome?__________________________________________

26. Why did Rome fall? ____________________________________________________________________________________