1.3 Early Christianity

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Why did Jews and Roman's not get along?

• Romans ruled Jews with iron hand.

• Romans refused to trade with the Jews.

• Romans claimed Jewish land.

• Romans persecuted the Jews in the Roman Empire.

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What year did year did Romans take over Judah?

• 55 B.C.E.

• 63 B.C.E.

• 63 C.E.

• 65 C.E.

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Who were the Zealots?

• Jews who believed they should fight the Romans for their freedom.

• Romans who believed they should fight for their freedom.

• People from New Zealand.

• Jews rioters protecting the Masada.

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How did the Jews revolt against Roman rule?

• Overtook a fortress in Israel and defended it for 200 years.

• Taken own lives instead of surrendering

• Settled in regions as far west as Spain and east in Central Asia

• Vandalized churches

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How many close followers traveled with Jesus?

• 10

• 30

• 12

• 15

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Which message was the most appealing to Jesus's followers?

• Jesus urged people to turn from their selfish ways and welcome kingdom of heaven

• God created all people and loved them the way a father loves his children.

• Jesus spoke using everyday language and preached using parables

• Jesus' message reinforced Jewish teachings.

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Why were Romans threatened by the Jews?

• Jews refused to allow Romans participate in Passover.

• Roman had high taxes for all Jews.

• They saw Jesus as a threat to law and order.

• They were scared of Jesus because he could heal the sick.

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According to Christian teachings, who was the first to see Jesus after his death?

• Paul

• Peter

• Joseph

• Mary Magdalene

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Who were the apostles?

• Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus.

• People who accepted Christianity.

• Service leaders in the church.

• Only men who were Christian.

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Whose Hebrew name was Saul?

• Peter

• Paul

• Moses

• Joseph

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Christianity was different from other religions because __?

• They believed in one God, not many gods like Romans.

• Christians forgave people for sins.

• Christians could enter heaven without being good.

• Christians believed they were better than other religions.