Christianity in the Roman Empire Quiz

What is the name of the continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire?

• Byzantine Empire

• Roman Republic

• Holy Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

Who preached and spread the teachings of Christianity to other Jews?

• Emperor Constantine

• Theodosius

• Apostle Paul

• Jesus

Which Roman Emperor issued the Edict of Milan, granting freedom of worship to Romans?

• Emperor Constantine

• Theodosius

• Apostle Paul

• Jesus

What event made Christianity the state religion of the Roman Empire?

• The conversion of Emperor Constantine

• The crucifixion of Jesus

• The spread of Apostle Paul's teachings

• The Edict of Milan

Why was Christianity able to grow in Rome despite the persecution of early followers?

• The Roman emperors supported and promoted Christianity

• The Roman people were tolerant of different religions

• Christianity offered salvation for all believers

• The early followers of Christianity were not persecuted

Many Jews hoped a(n) ____ would save them from the Romans.

• Jewish
• Deliverer
• Zealot
• Apostle

The Romans gave the Jews all the freedom they wanted.

• True
• False

Which group of Jews wanted to fight the Romans?

• Disciples
• Shepherds
• Deliverers
• Zealots

After the first Jewish rebellion, the Romans ____.

• gave the Jews what they wanted
• rewarded the bravest Jewish fighters
• destroyed the Jewish temple in Jerusalem
• returned to Rome, Italy

Jesus was a ____ born in the town of Nazareth.

• Roman Citizen
• Zealot
• Jewish Temple Priest
• Jew