Christianity

How were Christians treated in the Roman Empire during the 1st century?

• they were persecuted

• they were welcomed

• they were enslaved

How did most emperors gain power between A.D 180 and 284?

• They took over when their fathers died

• the gave money to people in power

• they killed the previous emperor

A savior to Judaism and Christianity

• mercenary

• messiah

• martyr

Which Roman emperor converted to Christianity after his victory in battle?

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar

• Nero

Which emperor changed the capital or Rome to Constantinople?

• Commodus

• Romulus Augustulus

• Constantine

A person who dies for a cause is called....

• mercenary

• martyr

• disciple

Who were the first Christians?

• Gentiles

• Romans

• Greeks

• Jews

What is meant by the phrase "The blood of the Martyrs is the seed of the church?"

• The children of the Martyrs would spread Christianity

• Martyrs helped sway others into joining the Church

• The church grew where the Martyrs were killed

• Their blood was thought to turn into water that could help grow things

Look at this Map. How would you describe the Christian world in 300 AD? (Dark Orange on the Map)

• Spread evenly throughout the Empire

• Centered in the West

• Centered in Cities and on the Coasts for the most part

• Centered in the East

Who is the founder of Christianity?

• Abraham
• Paul
• Peter
• Jesus