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The Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire
The Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire
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Classic Civilization: School Project.
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1
What did inri translate to?
Jesus the King
Jesus the light of the world
Jesus of Bethlehem King of Jews
Jesus of Nazareth King of Jews
2
Christians and Jews were persecuted for not following the Roman civil religion.
False
True
3
Who finished and officially opened the Colosseum?
Titus
Vespasian
Domitian
Nero
4
Which similar religious custom does Judaism and Christianity share?
Preserving and burying the bodies of the dead
Prayer requirements three times a day
Sacraments
Dietary restrictions & kosher foods
5
Who was the master of the gods?
Minerva
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
6
Non-sacred days outweighed the sacred days.
True
False
7
What is Paganism?
A monotheistic religion of the jews
A system of philosophical and ethical teachings
a Christian movement
Contemporary religions (based on a reverence for nature)
8
Which follower of Jesus betrayed him?
John
Judas
Paul
Peter
9
Which emperor hated Christianity?
Caesar
Claudius
Nero
Augustus
10
When did Constantine issue the Edict of Milan?
306 AD
312 AD
313 AD
337 AD
11
Who made up most of the 'new Christians'?
Slaves
Men
Criminals
Women
12
What was/is the Colosseum used for now?
All of the above
an amphitheatre
a tourist attraction
construction materials
13
Constantine did not end the persecutions.
False
True
14
Pontius Pilate wanted to give Jesus a fair trial.
True
False
15
Which two followers of Jesus helped to spread Christianity?
Paul and John
Paul and Matthew
Peter and John
Paul and Peter
16
Which faith would later spring into Christianity?
Catholicism
Judaism
Buddhism
Confucianism
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Constantine renamed Byzantium to...
Constantinople
Istanbul
Italy
Roma
