Ch11SSec02-Rome-TheRomanEmpireAndReligion

What was the approach of the Romans towards religion?

• They banned all other religions
• They imposed their beliefs on others
• They were very tolerant
• They only worshipped their own gods

Which of the following is NOT a theme in Jesus's teachings?

• Salvation
• Love for others
• Importance of money
• Love for God

What was the main religion in Judea at the beginning of the first century AD?

• Hinduism
• Judaism
• Christianity
• Islam

What is the significance of the word 'Christ' in Christianity?

• It means 'son of God'
• It is the name of Jesus's hometown
• It is the name of one of the Gospels
• It is the Greek word for 'Messiah'

What was the occupation of Jesus before he began to travel and teach about religion?

• Carpenter
• Teacher
• King
• Prophet

Which of the following is NOT a belief shared by Christians around the world?

• Jesus is the only prophet
• Jesus is the son of God
• Jesus is the Messiah
• Jesus's teachings are rooted in Jewish traditions

What was the initial relationship between Judaism and Christianity?

• Judaism was a branch of Christianity
• Christianity was a branch of Judaism
• They had no connection
• They were the same religion

How did the Romans view the Jewish belief in one God?

• They considered it a political problem
• They respected it
• They were offended by it
• They adopted it as their own

What was the name of the new religion that appeared in Judea at the beginning of the first century AD?

• Judaism
• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Islam

What is the definition of persecution?

• The secret meetings of a religious group
• The spread of a religion to non-Jews
• The banning of a religion by a government
• The punishment of a group for their beliefs