The Spread of Christianity Notes Review

Who was the first missionary for Christianity?

• Matthew

• Paul

• John

• Peter

What percentage of the people in the Roman Empire were Christian by 200 A.D.?

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

Who became the first Christian Emperor of Rome?

• Augustus

• Nero

• Diocletian

• Constantine

In which year did Constantine become the sole ruler of the Roman Empire?

• 337 A.D.

• 313 A.D.

• 312 A.D.

• 306 A.D.

What event led to Constantine's conversion to Christianity?

• A vision of a cross in the sky

• A dream about Jesus

• A miraculous healing

• A prophecy from a priest

Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

• Diocletian

• Augustus

• Constantine

• Theodosius

What did Theodosius do to Roman temples?

• Converted them into schools

• Turned them into government buildings

• Destroyed them

• Converted them into Christian churches

What did Constantine use government money for?

• To build palaces

• To construct churches

• To fund military campaigns

• To pay off debts

Who carried out the most savage persecution of Christians?

• Theodosius

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Nero

What is the term for people who are put to death for their beliefs?

• Disciples

• Martyrs

• Missionaries

• Believers