Chapter 11 Sections2 and 3 Quiz

In the Roman Empire, where did Christianity first develop?

• Greek communities

• Roman cities

• Frontier Outposts

• Jewish communities

Which statement is true about Christianity?

• It promised security and comfort from Roman oppression

• Roman emperors encouraged it

• It discouraged providing charity to the poor

• Its main appeal was the promise of salvation

Which emperor became a Christian and ended the poor treatment of Christians?

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Nero

• Theodosius

Short stories about everyday life was known as?

• Epistle

• Parable

• Catacombs

• Fortnite

Which of the following allowed Christianity to spread quickly across the Roman empire?

• Roman road network

• Romans embracing the religion

• Rulers making Christianity illegal

• Decline of the Roman Empire

Why did the size of the Roman empire become a problem?

• Food shortages

• Currency declined

• It was too big for one person to govern

• Increase in criminal activities

Which of the following was a military reason that led to the decline of the Roman Empire?

• Heavy taxes

• Soldiers were spread thin fighting on too many fronts

• Local leaders gained power and wealth

• Increase in the gap between the rich and the poor

To help solve the issue of ruling such a large empire, Diocletian did all of the following EXCEPT?

• Split the empire into the western and eastern empires

• Each new empire had its own emperor

• Each emperor appointed a junior emperor to help rule

• Made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire