21-38 of WH Chapter 13 - The Rise of Christianity

A parable is a short story that teaches a principle of good behavior.

Which of the following empires conquered the people of Judah in 63 B.C.?

According to early Christian writings who deserted Jesus after his arrest but later became a leader in the early church?

Which group of people did the Romans view as a threat to the empire?

Which of the following Roman emperors accepted Christianity in A.D. 312?

What was the name of the Franking king who was crowned emperor by the pope after helping to defend Italy from invaders?

Early Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus were called...

During the time of oppression by the Romans, what did some Jews hope would happen?

Which of the following historical figures did not support the spread of Christianity?

The crucifixion of criminals and political rebels was a common method of punishment by the Romans.

When the Romans gained control in 63 B.C., they allowed Jewish kings to rule in...

How did the Jews keep their faith alive after being banned from Jerusalem in A.D. 132?

The _____________ claimed to be the head of all Christian churches but the Byzantines rejected this claim.

In A.D. 1054, after centuries of arguing, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other.

One group of Jews called Zealots believed that they should...

What does Christianity teach about Jesus?

Nero banned Christianity in A.D. 64 after he blamed Christians for a fire that burned most of Rome.

Devout Christian women in the Eastern Roman Empire who established religious communities were called...