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Sulla Felix was the first general to march on Rome.

Which group of emperors ruled Rome at the will of the army?

What important position in the Senate decided who could serve in politics?

Mystery cults used ceremonies to get people excited about worshiping the divine and to forget their troubles.

Why were Romans so suspicious about Christians in the early stages of the religion’s development?

The spark of the Maccabean Revolt that probably involved sacrificing a pig on the altar in the temple

This people group in Italy predates the Romans and likely civilized them under a monarchy

This Jew was born around 4 BC and radically changed the nature of religion and one’s relationship to the Abrahamic god.

The ________ were the upper class in ancient Rome, and the ___________ consisted of the lower class.

These two men sought to alleviate the struggle of the poor in Rome by allocating public land to the unemployed to farm. They were assassinated/committed suicide for their troubles.