Roman Religion
Christianity Basics
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The Spread of Christianity
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Did the Romans believe in one god or many gods?
Many gods.
100

What is an Epistle?

a letter that is included in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.

100
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus (Octavian)
100

Who helped spread Christianity?

apostles and disciples 

200

What do many of the Roman gods share their name with?

The planets.

200
What other religion did Christianity come from or grow out of?
Judaism
200

Why did a group of senators kill Julius Caesar?

They were afraid that he would gain too much power and dissolve the Senate.

200

What document made it illegal to persecute Christians?

Edict of Milan

300

Who did the Romans model their religion after?

From Greek religion.

300

How did Jesus die?

Jesus was crucified.

300

A ruler of an Empire

Who is a Emperor?

300
How many gods did the Christians believe?
One God.
400

True or False: most Romans where already Monotheistic before Christianity?

False

400
What happened to Jesus 3 days after he was killed?
The resurrection.
400
What were the two different economic groups in Rome called?
The Plebeians and the Patricians.
400
Who made it legal (made it okay) to be Christian?
Constantine
500

Who did the Romans think was a god on Earth?

The emperor.

500

Emperor who wanted zero Christians in the Empire

Who was Nero?

500
What was the time of peace in Rome called (The Latin word)?
Pax Romana
500

Define the word persecute

what is to mistreat, punish, or kill people because of their beliefs.