Origins
Who is the founder and central figure of Christianity?
Jesus Christ
Which emperor legalized Christianity in 313 CE?
Constantine
Who helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire?
Paul and other missionaries
About how many followers does Christianity have worldwide today?
Over 2 billion
What person remained central to Christian faith throughout history?
Jesus
What is the holy book of Christianity called?
The Bible
What document allowed Christians to worship legally?
Edict of Milan
What group helped spread Christianity through trade routes and churches?
Missionaries
What are the three major branches of Christianity today?
Catholicism, Protestantism, and Eastern Orthodoxy
What text remained sacred to Christians?
The Bible
In what empire did Christianity begin?
The Roman Empire
What council decided that Jesus was fully divine in 325 CE?
Council of Nicaea
Name one region where Christianity spread.
Europe / Africa / Asia / Americas
Which branch of Christianity is led by the Pope?
Catholicism
What aspect of Christianity changed as different groups developed?
Church leadership
Where and when did Christianity begin?
1st century CE in Judea
What split Christianity into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches in 1054?
Great Schism
What invention helped spread Protestant ideas and Bible translations?
Printing press
What continent has one of the largest and fastest-growing Christian populations today?
Africa
What caused different Christian groups to disagree over time?
Differences in faith, good works, and church traditions
What event after Jesus' death became a foundation of Christian faith?
The Resurrection
Who started the Protestant Reformation in 1517?
Martin Luther
What are three ways Christianity spread around the world?
Missionaries, colonization, migration, or trade
How has Christianity adapted as it spread around the world?
Traditions, languages. music, worship styles
What is the main idea of Christianity’s change over time?
Christianity kept core beliefs while adapting to different cultures and societies