Christianity (p.15-16) Flashcards

1
Q

What are Apostles?

A

The first 12 followers (disciples) of Jesus

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2
Q

Christianity was founded where , and by who?

A

Founded in Palestine (Israel) by Apostles

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3
Q

What are the teachings of Jesus? (2)

A

Love God with you whole being

Love your neighbour as yourself

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4
Q

Jesus and his followers were- what?

A

Jews

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5
Q

Why did Jesus leave Judaism?

A

The leaders didn’t practice what they preached

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6
Q

Jewish leaders believed Jesus’ teachings were- what?

A

Wrong

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7
Q

Romans were scared about people _____

A

Rebelling

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8
Q

Romans _______ Jesus.

A

crucified

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9
Q

What are the Gospels?

A

First 4 books of New Testament

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10
Q

Followers believed Jesus died-when, and was resurrected- when?

A

Died- Easter Friday

Resurrected- Easter Sunday

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11
Q

Jesus died for what?

A

So people could go to heaven

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12
Q

What told the story of Jesus

A

Gospels

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13
Q

Christianity was built on Judaism, what is some proof? (3)

A

Disciples were Jews
Disciples believed Jesus was Jewish Messiah (saviour)
Disciples believed Jesus was the son of God

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14
Q

Why did Jesus and his disciples break away from Judaism?

A

Due to their beliefs

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15
Q

Where did Christianity quickly spread?

A

Along trade routes

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16
Q

Who built Christian Communities?

A

St. Paul

17
Q

Where did St. Paul build?

A

Wherever he travelled

18
Q

What gave guidance for Christians?

A

St. Pauls letters

19
Q

What does baptized mean?

A

To sprinkle holy water to remove sins and admit the person into the Christian church

20
Q

Jesus preached all ____ of people.

A

classes

21
Q

If one was baptized, and lead a good life, what would they get in return?

A

They would to to heaven after their death.

22
Q

Everyone is the same in God’s eyes, so this was -what- to whom?

A

Appealing to slaves and poor who lived hard lives

23
Q

What are converts?

A

Those who has changed their religion

24
Q

During the persecutions- a. what spread, and b. what increased

A

a. Religion

b. Converts

25
Q

Romans persecuted the Christians if they didn’t- what?

A

Worship Roman gods

26
Q

How did the Romans persecute the Christians? (3)

A

Burned alive as torches
Ripped apart by animals
Killed by gladiators

27
Q

Roman persecution did what to the Christian religion?

A

Made it stronger

28
Q

What is a social outcast?

A

Someone who has no power or influence in society- rejected by community

29
Q

When did Constantine become Christian?

A

313CE

30
Q

Constantine made- what?

A

The Edict of Milan

31
Q

The Edict of Milan did-what?

A

Legalized Christianity in Roman Empire

32
Q

Christians got- what -after the legalization of Christianity?

A

Power in army and government

33
Q

Christianity became -what- of the Empire?

A

official religion