Rise of Christianity Quick Check
Finish constructing the chart showing some of the fundamental beliefs of Christianity and Judaism. Select the answer choice that tells the belief of Judaism.
Judaism began as a branch of Christianity.
Jews observe Easter.
Jews study the Holy Bible.
✅ Judaism is monotheistic. ✅
Which of the following summarizes why followers of early Christianity gathered in private homes?
The Roman Empire suggested Christians worship in homes to protect them from persecution.
✅ Followers feared persecution since Christianity was illegal to practice when it first developed. ✅
Christians chose to meet in private homes so they could worship alongside Jews.
There were not enough churches to house Christian worshippers since the religion was so popular.
Which choice best summarizes how Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?
through forceful conversions
through the common language of Arabic
through Emperor Constantine publicly preaching
✅ communication through word of mouth ✅
Why was Constantine inspired to accept Christianity?
He listened to Paul preach.
✅ He had a revelation before the Battle of Milvian Bridge. ✅
He issued the Edict of Milan.
He witnessed Jesus’s crucifixion.
Finish constructing the following timeline. Which missing event coincides with the year? (36 CE)
Constantine’s conversion to Christianity
Edict of Milan issued
✅ Paul the apostle has vision of Jesus ✅
Council of Nicaea meets
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