(Nine Weeks Exam)
Achilles - correct answerfamous Greek hero in Homer's works
acropolis - correct answerhilltop fortress
AD 100 - correct answerwhen had the New Testament been completed?
Aksum - correct answerwas NOT a famous pharaoh of Egypt
apologist - correct answerdefender of the faith
aristocracy - correct answergovernment that means "rule by the best"
Aristotle - correct answertutored Alexander
Augustine - correct answerwrote "City of God"
b (Arianism denied the deity of Jesus Christ, thereby denying His holiness and redemptive work) -
correct answerwhy was Arianism such a threat to the early church?
Blandina - correct answerbrave Christian girl martyred for her faith
c (representative democracy allows voting citizens to elect people to rule for them) - correct
answerdifference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy
c (the testimony of those persecuted and martyred spurred many others to become Christians
themselves) - correct answerwhat is MOST true regarding Roman persecution of the Christians?
, Caesar - correct answercrossed the Rubicon and became master of Rome
caste system - correct answername of the strict social class system in India
catacombs - correct answerunderground tunnels
Chou - correct answerT/F the MING dynasty was China's longest ruling dynasty
Constantine - correct answergranted toleration to Christians with the Edict of Milan
cuneiform - correct answerSumerian writing
Cyrus - correct answerwhat great ruler united the Medes and Persians to begin the Persian empire?
d (God's church does not need Roman law to aid its growth, as evidenced by the persecutions. to force
someone to make a confession of Christianity does nothing for their relationship with God. It brings
unregenerate pagan thinking into the church as many join the church because it is the legal thing to do.)
- correct answerwhy was it wrong for Theodosius to make Christianity the only legal religion in the
empire?
democracy - correct answerrule by the many or the common people
Diocletian - correct answerinitiated the tenth and greatest persecution
Draco - correct answerknown for his merciless law code
Eastern Orthodox - correct answerwhat church is known for its use of the Greek liturgy?
gladiator - correct answercriminal forced to fight in public show