The Caesarea Maritima: A Roman Harbor City
  • 1. What was Caesarea Maritima primarily known for?
A) Agricultural center
B) Religious pilgrimage site
C) Roman harbor city
D) Military base
  • 2. Who was the ruler that commissioned the construction of Caesarea Maritima?
A) Augustus
B) Julius Caesar
C) Nero
D) Herod the Great
  • 3. What body of water is Caesarea Maritima located by?
A) Aegean Sea
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Black Sea
D) Red Sea
  • 4. What unique feature did Caesarea Maritima have as a harbor?
A) High cliffs
B) Large river mouth
C) Natural lagoon
D) Artificial harbor
  • 5. Which empire controlled Caesarea Maritima after the Romans?
A) Persian Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Byzantine Empire
D) Mughal Empire
  • 6. In which century did Herod the Great reign?
A) 3rd century BCE
B) 2nd century CE
C) 4th century CE
D) 1st century BCE
  • 7. What purpose did the salt pans serve in Caesarea Maritima?
A) Salt production
B) Brewery
C) Fishery
D) Agriculture
  • 8. What was a significant influence on the culture of Caesarea Maritima?
A) Hellenistic culture
B) Chinese culture
C) Mesoamerican culture
D) Viking culture
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