8th grade Religion: The Growth of the Church, Martyrs, and Conversions

Who was the first Roman emperor to persecute Christians?

Which two languages were found throughout the places where the Twelve Apostles and other missionaries traveled?

What was the main idea of Arianism?

This document showed proof that a person had performed a sacrifice to the Roman gods:

Which Roman emperor helped make Christianity legal in the Roman Empire?

A bishop's church, and the main church of a given Christian area (diocese)

What empire did the Twelve Apostles travel both within and outside of?

What is a canon?

This Roman Emperor made Christianity the official religion of the entire Roman Empire (West and East)

This leader in the Church offered the 27 books to be considered part of the New Testament:

In 301, this country became the first to become Christian; it is considered the oldest Christian country in the world:

Which were the two capitals of Christianity, one in the Western Roman Empire and the other in the Eastern Roman Empire:

Which century saw more Christian martyrs than any other:

Where did former Jews, now Christians begin to preach to Gentiles, and where they began being called "Christians"?

This role was given to men who were appointed to govern, and lead Christian churches once the churches were created:

What was not a reason for why Rome persecuted Christians:

The Greek version of the Old Testament was called the:

What is a "Schism"

What was the significance of the Edict of Milan?

What is the definition of a heresy?