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RomanEmpire/Religion
Rise of Empire/Sheehan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Messiah | The Jews were waiting for "God's chosen one." |
| Crucifixion | A type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross. |
| Resurrection | Christian's refer to this as Jesus's rise from the dead. |
| Persecution | Punishing a group for their religious beliefs. |
| Apostles | 12 men whom Jesus chose to receive special training. |
| Who traveled throughout the Roman world spreading Christian teachings? | Paul of Tarsus |
| When the Romans conquered people, how did they react to their religious beliefs and customs generally? | They allowed them to keep their own religious beliefs and customs. |
| What new religion appeared in Judea at the beginning of the first AD? | Christianity |
| What is the holy book of Christianity and is divided into the Old and New Testament? | The Bible |
| What is the term used to describe people who die for their religious beliefs? | Martyr |