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Ancient Rome 101
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXoEpNjgKzg

Let’s Practice…

1. How many major wars did Rome and the Jews fight?

2. When was the book of Hebrews likely written in relation to the Fall of Jerusalem?

3. What kind of political issue did Rome face as it changed from a Republic to an Empire?

4. Who was emperor when the book of Revelation was most likely written?

5. Which emperor had Paul killed?

6. What was the role of the Colosseum in the early Christian experience?

7. Why does Christianity naturally subvert authoritarian governments?

8. Who was the Emperor in Acts 11?

9. Who was the emperor when Jesus was born?

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