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Who is the founder (messiah) of Christianity?

Jesus of Nazareth (Jesus Christ)

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Jesus had this many disciples.

12 (Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James, Jude (or Thaddaeus), Simon, Judas)

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What Empire ruled over Judea during Jesus's life? 

the Roman Empire

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Who is the head of the Catholic Church?

The Pope, in Rome (now in Vatican City (1929), in Rome)
Current Pope:
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, (aka Pope Francis I)

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This religion has the same God as Christianity

Judaism (& Islam)

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What religion was Jesus and his parents? 

Jewish/Hebrew
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This is how Jesus died

Crucifixion

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The King of England who separated from the Catholic Church when he wanted to divorce his first wife, Catherine. Eventually creating the Anglican Church.

King Henry VIII

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The place Christian believers go to worship

a Church or Cathedral

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This separated the Church into two main branches

The Schism of 1054

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Name the Eastern Roman Emperor who converted to Christianity and established the Edict of Milan.

Constantine the Great

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How many days after being crucified, did Jesus rise again? 

3 days

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The name for "accepting all religions". 

[Religious] Tolerance

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According to Christian doctrine, who betrayed Jesus?

Judas Iscariot

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There were many of these, such as the councils of Nicea and Constantinople, that helped establish a canon for Christianity.

Ecumenical councils

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In Medieval Europe, who did people turn to when Rome fell and chaos ensued?

The Roman Catholic Church

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This is name for the triad of the persons of God, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

Holy Trinity

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Where did the minor Christian denominations flee after being persecuted during the English civil war?

The New World (American colonies)

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Name 3 Christian-specific holidays

Christmas, Lent (Ash Wednesday), All Saints Day, Easter, Good Friday

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This was passed by Constantine the Great and made Christianity allowed to be practiced in all of the Roman Empire. 

Edict of Milan 313 AD

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Who disagreed with the Church's practice of indulgence (the practice of paying to have your sins forgiven), and presented them with his 95 theses? [He also founded Protestantism]

Martin Luther

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There are 7 of these, a way to relate to God. 

Sacraments

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Martin Luther was part of the beginning of this event in Christian history

Protestant Reformation

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According to Christian doctrine, this is the Roman official who presided over the crucifixion of Jesus

Pontius Pilate

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Who is the current Pope?

Pope Francis

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