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Jesus selected twelve men to be his disciples. What was their main role?

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to be Jesus’s confidants
B
to stop the persecution of Christians
C
to spread Jesus’s teachings
D
to convert Romans
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How does Christianity differ from ancient Roman religion?

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Christianity has buildings for worship.
B
Christianity offers salvation in the afterlife.
C
Christianity is a monotheistic religion.
D
Christianity involves elements of paganism.
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Why was the spread of Christianity to non-Jews significant?

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It helped Christianity emerge as a separate faith.
B
It forced Christianity to evolve to meet followers’ needs.
C
It stopped the persecution of Christians at the hands of Romans.
D
It changed Christianity, as the religions encompassed different faiths.
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Jesus’s disciples and followers spread the message of Christianity

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by writing the Old Testament.
B
by co-opting Roman gods as a means of converting Romans.
C
by influencing every religious leader in the Jewish faith.
D
by traveling to speak to people across the Roman Empire.
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Who was the first Christian Roman emperor?

A
Constantine
B
Pontius Pilate
C
Diocletian
D
Herod
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What was the lasting effect of the Roman Catholic Church becoming the official church of the Roman Empire?

A
The pope continues to have the power of a king, but on a global scale.
B
The Roman Catholic Church still largely influences European governments.
C
The Roman Catholic Church dominated European society for one thousand years.
D
Other religions and beliefs were never able to emerge across Europe.
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By following Jesus’s teachings, Christians believe they can attain

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inner peace.
B
wealth and power.
C
salvation
D
happiness.
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Early Christians were persecuted for their beliefs. Which belief in particular made others suspicious of Christians?

A
their refusal to worship Roman gods
B
their belief in the afterlife
C
their belief that Jesus was the son of God
D
their acceptance of Judaism
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Since the standardization of Christian beliefs, which change has most affected the practice of Christianity?

A
the end of the Roman Empire
B
the emergence of new Christian churches
C
the inclusion of other religious beliefs
D
the emergence of Islam in the seventh century
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What makes Christianity a monotheistic religion?

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Christianity requires practioners to pray daily.
B
Christianity teaches that Jesus was resurrected from the dead.
C
Christianity requires the worship of a single god.
D
Christianity teaches tolerance of other religions.

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