Christianity & Rome

Christianity is polytheistic since it believes in 3 Gods (the Father, Son and Holy Spirit)

• True
• False

Originally Christianity was suppressed by Roman authorities –

• but later it was tolerated, but not accepted.

• and continued to remain illegal until the Empire’s fall.

• but later it became the official state religion.

• and eventually died out within the Empire.

Which emperor converted to Christianity and made it legal for the citizens of the Roman Empire to convert as well?

• Julius Caesar

• Constantine

• Augustus Caesar

• Theodosius

What religion did Christianity
come from?

• Islam
• Christianity
• Judaism
• Buddhism

What do Jesus's followers believe happened after his death?

• He was resurrected three days later.

• His body was stolen from the grave.

• Most of his followers converted back to Judaism

Why did Christianity attract so many followers?

• It promised that if people accepted Jesus they would become rich.
• It gave people the ultimate gift of wisdom.
• It gave hope to the poor and powerless
• It promised that if people accepted Jesus they would suffer

What is The Bible?

• A story about early Greek settlers in Italy.
• An epic poem about the wars between Rome and Carthage.
• A myth telling how Remus and Romulus founded Rome.
• A holy book containing the history and stories of the Christian religion.

Which emperor made is safe to be a Christian and was the first Christian emperor?

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Nero

Where did the religion of Christianity begin?

• the city of Rome on the Italian Peninsula

• in a kingdom near the Himalayan Mountains in India

• in Judea a province of Rome in present day Israel

• in Mesopotamia

Who is the founder of Christianity?

• Yahweh
• Jesus
• Buddha
• Abraham