Batman
Jesus's mom's name...also the name of one of KIA's most awesome students!
Mary
Jesus of Nazareth said he was the ____________, or "chosen one" of God.
messiah
The building where Jews would meet with God.
the Temple
Traditionally, Jesus was said to be born in a barn in the town of _________
Bethlehem
The God of ancient Judaism was called
YHWH
Jesus had 12 ____________
disciples
Emperors who took power through military might were called ___________ emperors.
barracks
The leaders of the Christian church who witnessed Jesus's Ascension (flying into the sky) were called ______________.
apostles
One reason for the decline of Western Rome was due to invading ______________
Barbarians
God sent the Jews into ___________ because they did not follow his law
Exile
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome
Constantine
Messengers of God were called _____________
prophets
The Hagia Sophia is a beautiful example of _______________ architecture
Byzantine
An _______ is an image of Jesus, Mary or the saints
icon
What city became Rome's capitol after Constantine took power?
Constantinople
The brutal Roman practice of killing children
infanticide
The policy of choosing the next ruler is called ___________
succession
The _________Crisis was a period of military anarchy.
Third
What does "Tetrarchy" mean?
rule of four
The word meaning to rise from the dead.
Resurrection
Pagan critics of Christianity pointed out that many of early Christians belonged to these three groups...
poor, women, uneducated
The Council of _____________ finally settled Christian theology, or "correct beliefs".
Nicea
Byzantine's decorated their churches with pretty tiles called _________
mosaics
The law given to the ancient Isrealits (Jews) by God was called the ____________
Torah
Name 5 of the 10 Commandments
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