Rise of Christianity

Rise of Christianity

Multiple Choice

What is a theocracy?

• a country ruled by priest or religious leaders.

• a government ruled by the people.

• a government ruled by a kin

• a government ruled by representatives.

Multiple Choice

True or False: The Romans worshiped one god.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

At the time of Jesus who controlled Nazareth?

• Egyptians

• Romans

• qin dynasty

• Sumerians

Multiple Choice

Select the definition of legalism. Hint we talked about this when studying China.

• a practice in which the government uses legal means to take full control with no citizens input.

• a form of government in which a ruler gives out strict punishments for the disobedient

Public Ministry

• Began around age 30 

• Acts: Sermons, works of God and miracles 

• Jesus teaching

• Criticized Jewish leaders for legalism and hypocrisy

• love for neighbors and enemies was stressed

• slowly grew in fame

Multiple Choice

True or False: The Gospels are about the life of Jesus.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the holy book in Christianity?

• Bible

• Torrah

• Book of the Dead

• Quran

Multiple Select

What led to the crucifixion of Jesus?

• They saw their popularity threatening their power.

• They did not like him because he was strange.

• They did not like how smart he was.

• They thought it was blasphemous to call Jesus the Messiah.

Multiple Choice

Who was in charge of Jesus's crucifixion?

• The King

• the people

• Pontius Pilate

• Jesus

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of monarchy?

• a country ruled by the people

• a country ruled by a King or Queen

• a country ruled by a group of people.

Multiple Choice

Review: How long did the Trojan War last?

• 1

• 10

• 5

• 50

Discussion: Why do you think the Romans chose Crucifixion?

Think, Pair, Share

Ideas of Christianity

• It embraced all people (rich and poor, free and slave)

  Promised eternal life after death

  Appealed to those who disagreed with the wasteful spending and luxury by the Caesars

• It gave hope to the powerless

Poll

Which idea of Christianity do you think was the most important?

• It embraced all people

• It gave hope to the powerless

• 1.Promised eternal life after death

• 1.Appealed to those who disagreed with the wasteful spending and luxury by the Caesars

Multiple Choice

True or False: Christians were prosecuted by the Chinese for their beliefs

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

True or False: The Bishop was the leader of the church.

• True

• False