The Roman Empire and Christianity

The Roman Empire and Christianity

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In the beginning, the Roman Empire was tolerant of different religions.

• True

• False

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What new religion developed when the Roman Empire defeated the people in Jerusalem?

• Judaism

• Christianity

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Jesus was a ...

• man born into a poor family

• carpenter

• Jew

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Jesus' teachings are found in the ...

• Bible

• Old Testament

• New Testament

• Gospel

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Jesus' closest followers were known as

• Missionaries

• Twelve Apostles

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Jesus was arrested by

• the Roman authorities

• the Jews

• Roman governor of Judea

• Pontius Pilate

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Jesus' teachings included

• love God and charity toward all people

• parables

• those who sought God would be forgiven for their sins and go to heaven

• wealth was important

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Christianity emphasized on Jewish laws and didn't accept non-Jews

• True

• False

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Christianity appealed to many because of the promise of salvation made possible by the sacrifice of Jesus

• True

• False

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Christianity was known for

• less focus on wealth and image

• not treating women and slaves equally

• building hospitals and schools

• charity work

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Christians were not persecuted when refusing to worship the emperor

• True

• False

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After the Roman emperor prayed to win a battle, he..

• saw a vision of the cross

• killed Christians

• made his soldiers paint a cross on their shield

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What changes did Constantine make in Rome?

• He built churches

• He declared Sunday the Christian day of rest

• He put Christian symbols on coins

• He declared Christianity as the official religion of Rome

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Theodisius closed all temples to the Roman gods

• True

• False

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The Christian church is made up by ...

• priests

• bishops

• pope

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The Holy Trinitiy consist of the ...

• Father

• Son

• Holy Spirit

• God