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Chapter 13: Beginnings of Christianity
Chapter 13: Beginnings of Christianity
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1
What are two rules from the Torah that Jesus emphasized?
love God and love other people
meditate and do yoga
do not eat animals or kill bugs
and eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
2
What was the effect of the ban on Christianity in the 200s and 300s?
Jews were persecuted by the government.
Christians were forced to meet in secret.
Christians built beautiful churches.
Christians enjoyed religious freedom.
3
Who were Jesus' disciples?
his enemies
his priests
his followers
his parents
4
What do we call stories that teach lessons about how to live?
Miracles
Apostles
Disciples
Parables
5
Why did Constantine convert to Christianity?
He wanted an alternative to Judaism.
He was ordered to do so by Hadrian
He was ordered to do so by Theodosius.
He had a religious vision before battle.
6
What is the holy book of the Christians?
the Mahabarata
the Koran
The Bible
the Talmud
7
"Christos" is a Greek word meaning...
Enlightened One
Son of God
King
Messiah
8
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, but raised in...
Nazareth
Babylon
Rome
Jerusalem
9
How was religion practiced in the Roman Empire?
Romans practiced Judaism.
Romans were atheists.
Romans allowed conquered people to keep their beliefs.
Romans did not allow people to keep their own beliefs.
10
After the Roman Revolts failed, Jewish zealots retreated to mountain fortress called...
Mt. Olympus
the Appenines
Masada
Materhorn
11
What is the difference between the Christian denominations?
different interpretations of Jesus' teachings
different races
different parts of the world
different languages
12
Why was Jesus executed?
His teachings challenged Roman authority.
He encouraged charity.
He taught forgiveness.
His teachings contradicted Judaism.
13
What is the Christian cross a symbol of?
Jesus' birthday
the cycle of life
Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' crucifixion
14
What did Romans call temples built to worship their gods?
Acropolis
Circus Maximus
Colosseum
Pantheon
15
The Old Testament is largely the same as the Hebrew Bible.
False
True
16
From which culture did Rome adopt most of their gods?
Persia
India
Greece
Egypt
17
What was the main religious difference between Jews and Romans?
capitalism vs. communism
non-violence vs. violence
monotheism vs. polytheism
vegetarianism vs. meat eaters
18
Which Roman emperor destroyed the Jewish capital of Jerusalem?
Julius Caesar
Marc Antony
Octavian Augustus
Hadrian
19
Who wrote the four gospels of the New Testament?
Michaelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, and Donatello
John, Paul, George, and Ringo
Noctis, Gladiolus, Ignis, and Prompto
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
20
Which prophet announced the coming of the Messiah?
John the Revelator
John the Baptist
John the Beloved
John Lennon
21
When did the Roman government ban a religion?
if it didn't allow women to worship
if it required the collecting taxes
if it had too many gods
when it posed a political problem
22
What does "Messiah" mean in Hebrew?
resurrected
apostle
crucified
anointed, or chosen by god
23
Which Christian holiday celebrates Jesus' birth?
New Years
Christmas
Easter
Mardi Gras
24
What Christian holiday celebrates Jesus' resurrection?
Easter
New Years
Christmas
Mardi Gras
25
After Jesus' death, who became the leader of the apostles?
Paul
Peter
John
Mary
26
What is a prophet?
someone who claims to speak to god with a message for other people
an astrologer
money earned over and above expenses
a magical spell
27
Who painted The Last Supper?
Michaelangelo
Vincent Van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Pablo Picasso
28
Christianity is rooted in which religion...
Buddhism
Greek mythology
Jewish ideas and tradition
Hinduism
29
Augustine's writings told people...
not to follow the pope.
to focus on banning martyrs.
to focus on Jewish traditions and rituals.
not to focus on material goods, but on God's plan.
30
According to Christian belief, Jesus rose from the dead how many days after his crucifixion?
3
2
1
4
