Review - Unit 3

How did well-constructed roads contribute to the spread of Christianity?

• Well-constructed roads had no impact on the spread of Christianity.
• Well-constructed roads allowed Christians to travel easily from one region to another.

• Well-constructed roads hindered the spread of Christianity by making travel more difficult.
• Well-constructed roads were only used by non-Christian travelers and had no influence on the spread of Christianity.

How did Christianity provide comfort to people during difficult times?

• Christianity provided comfort through material wealth and possessions.
• Christianity provided comfort through the belief in a vengeful and punishing God.
• Christianity provided comfort through rituals and ceremonies.
• Christianity gave people hope. Even if life was bad on Earth, there was the promise of a better afterlife.

 Why did some Romans view Christians as dangerous?

• They were believed to be spreading subversive ideas.
• They were suspected of plotting against the Roman government.
• They thought Christians were a threat to the empire.

• They were known for their violent behavior.

How did Christians differ from Romans in their beliefs about worship?

• Christians worshiped one God while Romans worshiped multiple gods.
• Christians and Romans worshiped the same gods but in different ways.
• Christians did not believe in any gods while Romans worshiped multiple gods.
• Christians worshiped multiple gods while Romans worshiped one God.

Why is the time period from about 500 to about 1500 referred to as the Middle Ages?

• We call this time the “middle” ages because it falls between ancient times and modern times.

• The time period between the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance.
• The time period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
• The time period between the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance.

What is a missionary?

• Missionaries are people who travel and try to convert others to a particular religion.

• A missionary is a person who explores new territories.
• A missionary is a person who works in a hospital.
• A missionary is a person who spreads diseases.

What did Constantine see in his dream the night before the battle?

• a sword
• a flaming cross

• a shield
• a crown

Why did Constantine believe that the Christian God had helped him?

• Constantine's army won the battle so he believed the Christian God had helped him. 

  
  

• He witnessed a miracle performed by a Christian priest.
• He saw a statue of a Christian Saint come to life.

• He believed that the Christian God had personally spoken to him.

Why did monks have to follow rules in the monastery?

• To create a sense of hierarchy and power within the monastery.
• To restrict their freedom and control their behavior.
• To punish them for their sins and wrongdoings.
• The monks had to follow rules to help them live as good Christians.

How did monks contribute to education during the Middle Ages?

• Monks were only interested in preserving their own religious texts and did not establish schools.
• Monks ran schools and copied books for those who couldn’t read or write,

• Monks focused solely on religious activities and did not contribute to education.
• Monks were not involved in education during the Middle Ages.