religion
What is the fundamental difference between Christianity and the early religion of the Roman Empire?
Christianity is monotheistic (one God), while Roman religion was polytheistic
What does "polytheistic" mean
belief in many gods
how did Rome's location affect its early history
It allowed to get more crops. It was also one key factor in Rome's early growth.
who got crucified?
Jesus
what does crucifixion mean?
an ancient, brutal method of capital punishment where a person is tied or nailed to a wooden cross (or stake) and left to die from slow exhaustion, asphyxiation, or torture.