Christianity and the Fall of the Roman Empire

What was the period of peace known as before the decline of Rome?

• Pax Romana

• Roman Empire

• Christianity

• Eastern Orthodox

What was the name of the new religious movement that began among the Jews in the Roman Empire?

• Etruscan

• Greek

• Christianity

• Orthodox

Who declared Christianity as the state religion of Rome and outlawed all other religious practices?

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Jesus Christ

• Odoacer

What title was given to the bishop in Rome who claimed authority over all other bishops?

• Papa

• Emperor

• Priest

• Messiah

Which outside invaders contributed to the fall of Rome?

• Visigoths, Huns, Germans

• Persians, Slavs, Avars

• All of the above

• None of the above

When did Rome fall and cease to function as an empire?

• 30 A.D.

• 312 A.D.

• 392 A.D.

• 476 A.D.

Who was the Roman general who converted to Christianity and became the emperor of Rome?

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Jesus Christ

• Odoacer

What did the early Romans worship before they adopted the gods of the Greeks?

• Etruscan gods

• Spirit gods

• Jesus Christ

• None of the above