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The institution of the synagogue is important because
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It was a model for the Christian church and the Moslem mosque
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b)
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It was a place for people to worship
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c)
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Of the symbolic importance it had for early followers of Christ
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d)
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It arose during Jewish enslavement in Egypt
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e)
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None of the above
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Pontius Pilate ruled Judea as a minor Roman province
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a)
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0 to 36 AD
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b)
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5 BC to 22 AD
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c)
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26 to 36 AD
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d)
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10 AD to 34 AD
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e)
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5 AD to 22 AD
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After a Jewish insurrection against Roman rule in 66
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Romans enslave the Jews and marched them to Rome for punishment
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b)
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The Romans negotiated with the Sanhedrin in order to find the leaders
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c)
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Titus destroyed the temple complex at Jerusalem except for one wall that was later called "the wailing wall"
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d)
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The Romans permanently occupied Jerusalem until 500 AD
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e)
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All of the above
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| 4. |
By the second century AD the most important development for the church
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a)
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Was the teachings of St. Augustine
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b)
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Was the concept of divine grace
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Centered around the idea that marriage led to carnality and that was a sin
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Was the rise of the Bishop of Rome to a position of preeminence in the hierarchy of the church
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e)
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Was the creation of the College of Cardinals
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| 5. |
Arias as a priest believed
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In a heresy
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b)
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That the father and son were not coequals
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That Jesus was of the same substance as man and therefore could not be divine
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d)
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That Jesus had been created and therefore could not be coeternal
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e)
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All of the above
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The Benedictine monks took these vows
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Abstinence, poverty and forgiveness
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b)
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Poverty , chastity, and obedience to the Abbot
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c)
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Poverty, silence and chastity
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d)
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Silence, thrift, and kindness
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e)
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Poverty, obedience to the Abbots and silence
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Constantine was an important emperor
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a)
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Because he split the empire in two and created two capitals. The west was ruled by Rome and the eastern half was ruled by Byzantium
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b)
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As he led many successful campaigns against the Germans, and the Huns
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c)
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Because he increased the persecution of Christians and on one occasion even illuminated Rome by burning them alive as human torches
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d)
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All of the above
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e)
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None of the above
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| 8. |
By 300 AD all of the following are true except
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a)
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Rome was weak economically, socially and militarily
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b)
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Germans were increasingly invited to settle inside the empire by the Romans
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c)
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Romans were forced to pay German war bands money so that they would not invade
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d)
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Rome was slowly recovering from economic depression
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e)
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Germans had a great amount of respect for women and were free of most Roman vices
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| 9. |
Attila was a fearless and ruthless leaders of
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a)
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The Huns
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b)
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The Vandals
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c)
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The Goths
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d)
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The Visigoths
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e)
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The Jutes
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| 10. |
Rome never really collapsed in a physical sense...
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a)
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Since all the buildings and institutions that Romans had built over the centuries were still standing
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b)
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and it had never been attacked, sacked or burned by the barbarians
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c)
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As Attila died on his wedding night to a Germanic princess
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d)
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It simply became Germanized when Odovacar took over the emperorship in 476
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e)
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A and B
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