What is the Ikchthys?

Greek word for fish, secretive symbol for Christians to communicate

Why did the Romans crucify Jesus?

Because he was a threat to his authority

How could Augustus Caesar be compared to Jesus?

Reputed savior of the world, He was believed to be the son of God

Herod the Great was best known for

building the massive temple in Jerusalem

Why was Jesus believed to be the Messiah?

His life was exactly like the prophecies about the savior

Emperor Constantine allowed and converted to Christianity after the

issue of the Edict of Milan in 313

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Crash Course Christianity from Judaism to Constantine

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An introduction to Christianity and Judaism using Crash Course World History #11

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1
The land of the Israelite's had been absorbed into _____ as the province of ______.
Greek Empire; Canaan
Jewish Empire; Judea
Roman Empire; Judea
Roman Empire; Canaan
2
What is the Ikchthys?
Greek word for fish
secretive symbol for Christians to communicate
Greek word for salmon
secretive symbol for Jews to communicate
3
Why did the Romans crucify Jesus?
Because he helped people
Because he was poor
Because he was a threat to his authority
Because he walked on water
4
Christianity was widely spread because of the empire's
Common Language
Common Bible
Common Teachings
Common Beliefs
5
How could Augustus Caesar be compared to Jesus?
Reputed savior of the world
They were both poor
They were both kings of vast empires
He was believed to be the son of God
6
Herod the Great was best known for
destroying a massive temple in Jerusalem
building the massive temple in Jerusalem
giving birth to Jesus
exiling all of the Romans from Judea
7
Who did God promise to give Canaan (the Promise Land) to and tested him through sacrifice?
Abraham
Saul
Herod
Jesus
8
Monotheism is
the belief in one true god
the belief that there are no gods
the belief in multiple true gods
the belief in all of the gods
9
At the time of Jesus' death, Judea was under the control of
Herod Anitpater
Moses
Augustus I
Herod the Great
10
What did Paul declare about Jesus' followers?
They have reclaimed their Promise Land
They were all going to Heaven
They could be Jews
They didn't have to be Jews
11
Why was Jesus believed to be the Messiah?
It's written in the Bible
God told Abraham that Jesus was the Messiah
His life was exactly like the prophecies about the savior
The Hebrews told the Jewish people he was
12
The religion of Jesus was
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
13
Jesus was a preacher who spread his message of
Peace
Hate
Love
Justice
14
Which Roman citizen contributed to spread of Christianity after Jesus' death?
Herod
Mary
Paul
Peter
15
At the time of Jesus' birth, Judea was under the control of
Herod the Great
Peter I
Saul
Augustus I
16
Emperor Constantine allowed and converted to Christianity after the
death of Jesus
Bible was translated to Latin
death of his wife
issue of the Edict of Milan in 313
17
What is the Hebrew Covenant?
A type of Hebrew food
An agreement with God
The Hebrew's house of worship
The place that Jesus grew up
18
Who is the god of the Hebrews?
Jesus
God
Heway
Yaweh

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