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