Anthony Theology II: Unit 9 Review

Front

Who was the Emperor who started to turn the tide in favor of Christianity in the 300s?

Back

Constantine

Front

What battle in 312 AD allowed someone to become the sole Emperor of the Roman Empire?

Back

Milvian Bridge

Front

What did Constantine have his soldiers put on their shields as they went into battle at Milvian Bridge?

Back

Cross

Front

What was the name of the decision that legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?

Back

Edict of Milan

Front

When did Constantine officially become a Christian?

Back

On his deathbed

Front

Constantine began building _____, which were beautiful churches for worship.

Back

Basilicas

Front

What happened to pagan religion when Constantine became Emperor?

Back

He allowed the pagan religion to continue.

Front

Which role did Constantine still serve in, which required him to lead worship of false gods?

Back

High priest

Front

What do historians propose as the main reason that many people tried to become Christian after the Edict of Milan?

Back

They wanted to practice the religion of the Emperor

Front

Was the legalization of Christianity positive, negative or both?

Back

Both