16 questions
Why did some Romans object to Judaism?
Jews refused to follow Roman law.
Jews interfered with Roman trade.
Jews refused to worship Roman gods.
Jews interfered with the Roman army.
Jewish teacher who founded Christianity__________.
Hadrian
Jesus of Nazareth
John the Baptist
the Messiah
the most famous of the Jewish prophets in the
first century AD __________.
Hadrian
Jesus of Nazareth
John the Baptist
the Messiah
emperor who banned Jewish rituals and caused a rebellion of the Jews __________.
Hadrian
Jesus of Nazareth
John the Baptist
the Messiah
a new leader who the Jews believed would restore the greatness of Israel __________.
Hadrian
Jesus of Nazareth
John the Baptist
the Messiah
Which of the following were effects of the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule? Choose the three correct answers.
The Romans destroyed Jerusalem.
The Roman army enslaved the Jews.
The Jews moved to other parts of the Roman world.
The Jews rebuilt Jerusalem and lived peacefully with the Romans.
The Romans banned the practice of some Jewish rituals.
Why did Roman officials arrest Jesus of Nazareth?
Jesus of Nazareth refused to worship Roman gods.
His teachings challenged Roman political authority.
Jesus of Nazareth refused to pay taxes to the Romans.
His teachings promoted violence toward the Romans.
Which of the following were beliefs taught by Jesus of Nazareth? Choose the three correct answers.
People should love their enemies.
People must sacrifice animals to God.
People must love God.
People who were saved from sin would enter the Kingdom of God.
People who acquire great wealth and riches will be happiest.
Why have different Christian denominations developed over time?
People have interpreted the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth differently.
People have disagreed about the importance of Jesus of Nazareth.
The Romans persecuted Christians in different places.
The Romans continued to worship their own gods.
What is monotheism?
the belief in one god
the belief in many gods
the belief in the Trinity
the belief in Roman gods
Why did the Romans persecute Christians in the 200s and 300s?
The Roman people objected to the Christian beliefs about the Trinity.
Emperors feared Christians would disturb trade in the empire.
The Roman people objected to the use of Christians in the Roman army.
Emperors feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire
Which of the following BEST describes the role of the pope?
convert from Judaism
adviser to the emperor
head of the Catholic Church
martyr as a result of Greek persecution
Match the description to the correct name: Leader of the Apostles and first pope.
St. Augustine
Constantine
Peter
Theodosius
Match the description to the correct name: Emperor who banned all non-Christian religious practices.
St. Augustine
Constantine
Peter
Theodosius
Match the description to the correct name: Early Christian philosopher who applied Plato’s ideas to Christian beliefs.
St. Augustine
Constantine
Peter
Theodosius
Match the description to the correct name: Emperor who removed bans on Christianity and developed a close relationship with the Christian Church.
St. Augustine
Constantine
Peter
Theodosius