Rise of Christianity

Short stories that teach about good behavior

• parable

• icon

• laity

• schism

Which emperor issued the Edict of Milan, and let all religions worship freely?

• Charlemagne

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Paul

Saul, renamed Paul of Tarsus, was on his way to the city of __________ when he saw a great light and heard the voice of God.

• Tarsus

• Galilee

• Nazareth

• Damascus

 What was Jesus charged with when He was arrested by the Roman government?

• stealing

• murder

• disturbance

• treason

Who wrote the work, “The City of God” as it became the first Chritian history book?

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Augustine

• Paul

What did Rome declare teachings that did NOT support Christian faith?

• martyr

• Benedictine Rule

• beatitudes

• heresy

Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

• Charlemagne

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Paul

During the split between the two churches, who did the Pope crown emperor of Rome?

• Charlemagne

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Paul

Who were the Jews that rebelled against Roman rule but were defeated in Jerusalem?

• Visigoths

• Greeks

• Disciples

• Zealots

What were the underground burial places called where Christians buried their dead outside of Rome?

• Tombs

• catacombs

• benedictine

• Zealots