Across
- 3. Means to achieve eternal life.
- 5. Group within Judea that called for revolt against the Romans.
- 6. Follower of the teachings of Jesus that was responsible for the spread of Christianity.
- 8. Roman Emperor that issued the Edict of Milan in A.D. 313, allowing freedom of worship to all Romans.
- 10. means "talk or discourse about God".
- 11. Means "the anointed king".
- 13. A person that suffers or dies for their beliefs.
- 17. Mathematician that believed Earth was the center of the universe.
- 18. Known as "the Elder" compiled volumes of scientific journals on many scientific subjects.
- 20. Roman method of of justice for those condemned to death.
- 23. Bridgelike structure used to carry water to the city of Rome.
- 25. Use of playful wit to make fun of something.
- 26. Application of science and math to develop structures and machines.
Down
- 1. Historian that wrote historical events critical of the Roman Empire.
- 2. The first 4 books of the Bible's New Testament.
- 4. Greek word the means "a person sent forth".
- 7. Jewish celebration of the Exodus from slavery in Egypt.
- 9. Eastern Roman Empire established a capital city in the ancient city of Byzantium, renamed it Constantinople, not Istanbul.
- 12. Beliefs contrary to the teachings of the church.
- 14. Historical author that sought to tell of Roman patriotism.
- 15. Art form that used colored chips or stone to create an image.
- 16. Created a medical text that set the standard for medicine for over 1,000 years.
- 19. Roman Emperor responsible for splitting the Empire into two halves.
- 21. Jewish religious leaders.
- 22. Technique used by Rome sculptures to show the human form as it really is.
- 24. Epic poem, authored by Virgil, telling of the heroics of the founding of Rome.