623 - Religion in Ancient Rome

Today, the city of Rome is commonly regarded as:

What type of religion did the early Romans follow?

Romans adopted their Gods from other religions.

The Imperial Cult, is when the Emperors of Rome had the people of Rome believe that they were Gods.

Christianity gained followers not only from Jewish communities, but from throughout the Roman world.

The planets in our solar system are named after the Greek gods.

What culture did the Romans adopt MOST of their gods from?

What is a Martyr?

Why did the Roman government sentence Jesus to death?

What Roman Province was Jesus born in the year 4 BC?

How did the Emperor of Rome punish and make an example of the Christians?

Why did so many of the poorer people in the Roman empire start converting to Christianity?

What type of religion is Christianity?

How did the Roman government react to rise in people converting to Christianity?

Who was the Roman Emperor that converted to Christianity, and stopped the persecution of Christians in Rome?

Christianity eventually became the official religion of the Roman Empire.