Christianity in the Roman Empire

One of the emperors who ruled during the Roman Peace or _____ _______ was Hadrian who traveled around the empire building walls around Roman territory.

• Pax Romana
• Pax Arcana
• Pace Roman
• Roman Stability

What did the disciples of Jesus do after his death?

• they spread Christianity throughout the Roman world
• they argued for Jesus' innocence with Roman authorities
• They convinced Jews to stop persecuting the Romans
• They hid from the Romans and kept Jesus' teachings a secret

Like most of ancient religious world, Rome was ............

• Monotheistic

• Polythiestic

• Jewish

• Isis worshippers

Rome borrowed many of its deities (gods) from

• The Far East

• Greece

• Tolkien

• Mordor

Since the time of Abraham, these people were monotheistic.

• Hivites

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Jews

Monotheism is...

• The belief in many gods.

• The belief in few gods.

• The belief in only one god.

• A word that means one way.

This emperor legalized Christianity..

• Constantine in 313 AD with the Edict of Milan

• Nero in 313 AD at the Council of Trent

• Caesar in 325 AD The Council of Nicaea

• Eusiebus in 1944 AD

The Edict of Milan in 313 AD gave Christians ..

• New free churches

• The right to persecute pagans

• Milanian Marshmellow Pie for life

• Freedom to worship

This was the Emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire by 395 AD.

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Augustus

• Nero

Why do we not know much about the historical Jesus?

• He preferred keeping his privacy

• Not many sources recorded him

• He moved around to avoid being written about

• The Romans didn't think he was important enough