Stage 32 Drill 3

Question 1

what 4 deities were worshipped in the temple to Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill -

Answer 1

jupiter - king of gods
juno- wife of king of gods
manerva - wisdom / war
terminus - borders

Question 2

what did many of the “mystery religions” offer and what did they require

Answer 2

hope of life after death

required initation ceremony

Question 3

what piece of evidence do we have that worship of the goddess isis was a priority for the pompeians

Answer 3

they had rebuilt the temple

Question 4

what do you know about the origins of mithraism, ideals associated w/ its worship, and groups with which it was popular

Answer 4

originated from east

believed ideas of loyalty

Question 5

where were mithraeum located? how was mithras depicted

Answer 5

underground like caves

Question 6

why were jews appearntly expelled under the emperors tiberius and claudius

Answer 6

because they were trying to convert people to judaism

Question 7

what did stoicism profess was man’s goal in life

Answer 7

virtue

Question 8

what did Stoics believe about the way government shuld be run that often led to conflict w/ authorities during the empire

Answer 8

dissaported a one man rule