Exploring the Origins and Spread of Christianity

Where did Christianity begin?

• Rome

• Jerusalem

• Egypt

• Greece

What does the word 'Christ' mean?

• Chosen One

• Miracle Worker

• Great Leader

• Holy Man

Who was Jesus believed to be by his followers?

• A Jewish Priest

• A Roman Emperor

• A Greek philosopher

• The son of God

What was the main message of the Christians?

• Follow Jewish traditions

• Sins would be forgiven if people became Christian

• Worship multiple gods

• Obey Roman laws

What language did Saint Paul speak?

• Latin

• Hebrew

• Aramaic

• Greek

Who played a significant role in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire?

• Julius Caesar

• Saint Peter

• Saint Paul

• Alexander the Great

What are the Gospels?

• Books about the life and teachings of Jesus

• Jewish sacred writings

• Letters by Roman emperors

• Ancient Roman texts

What does the New Testament include?

• Greek philosophical texts

• The Gospels and letters by Christian writers

• Roman historical accounts

• The laws of Moses

Why did the Romans initially tolerate Christianity?

• It was seen as beneficial to the empire

• Christians paid the Romans

• There were very few Christians

• It was similar to Roman beliefs

Who began the persecution of Christians in 64CE?

• Emperor Tiberius

• Emperor Nero

• Emperor Constantine

• Emperor Augustus