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Who was the Roman governor that ordered Jesus’s trial and execution? |
Pontius Pilate |
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Early Christianity is described as being a sect of Judaism. What is a sect? |
a branch of a larger religious group |
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Jesus selected twelve men to be his disciples. What was their main role? |
to spread Jesus’s teachings |
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Why was the spread of Christianity to non-Jews significant? |
It helped Christianity emerge as a separate faith. |
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Jesus’s disciples and followers spread the message of Christianity |
by traveling to speak to people across the Roman Empire. |
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What was the lasting effect of the Roman Catholic Church becoming the official church of the Roman Empire? |
The Roman Catholic Church dominated European society for one thousand years. |
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According to the Bible, what made the circumstances of Jesus’s death unique? |
He was resurrected three days later. |
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Early Christians were persecuted for their beliefs. Which belief in particular made others suspicious of Christians? |
their refusal to worship Roman gods |
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It is believed that Paul was a martyr. Which answer best describes what this means? |
He died rather than deny his beliefs. |
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Which aspect of the Roman Catholic Church established in the 300s remains today? |
The Roman Catholic Church’s leader is still the bishop of Rome, or the pope. |
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