Roman part 3 review

Rome Part 3 Review

Describe how people lived in the Roman world: most people lived in countryside and worked on farms.
Describe slavery in the Roman world: Slavery was a significant part of roman life. Most slaves were conquered people brought back after wars.
Describe early religion in the Roman world: Earliest Romans worshipped powerful spirits that they thought resided in everything around them.
Describe how government distracted the masses from their problems: they provided free games, races, mock battles, and gladiator contests.
Describe the life of Jesus: he was baptized by a prophet named John the Baptist and took up carpentry.
Describe how the Christian church spread: strengthened by their conviction that Jesus triumphed over death his followers began to spread his ideas and a new religion began based on his teachings
Describe the reasons and events that allow the Christian church to spread through out the world even though they faced persecution: Christians posed problem for Romans god’s was seen as opposition to roman rule