Origin of Christianity Review

How did the Jews respond to the Romans?

• All Jews wanted to rebel against the Romans

• All Jews liked the Romans

• Some liked the Romans and some hated the Romans

• All Jews believed a savior would defeat the Romans.

How did Jesus attract followers according to the Gospels?

• They followed because his forefather was David

• By being a champion of the poor and caring for others.

• People followed because he was baptized by a prophet.

• Because he knew the Hebrew scriptures.

Which describes best how Paul was after he converted to Christianity?

• He wanted Jews to tolerate Christians.

• He promoted Christianity among the gentiles (non-Jews).

• He made Christians adopt Jewish ways.

• He decided that Christians should break away from Judaism.

What was the most important change to Christianity after Constantine?

• The Romans stopped persecuting Christians

• Christianity became the official religion.

• Romans had to become Christians

• Christianity was legalized by Constantine.

What part of the Roman Empire made it easy for Christianity to spread?

• Everyone spoke Latin

• There was a lot of poverty and inequality

• The military power of the Empire.

• travelling around the Empire was easy.