History quiz ch 8

Question 1

What was a clergy?

Answer 1

church leader

Question 2

What was the Gospals?

Answer 2

letters of good news

Question 3

What is a prefect?

Answer 3

official of rome

Question 4

Who was Constantine?

Answer 4

emperor who supported Christianity; issued the Edict of Milan (official tolerance of Christianity)

Question 5

What is the New Testament?

Answer 5

From the gospel letters, the core of the New Testament were formed.

Question 6

Who wanted a violent overthrow of Rome?

Answer 6

Zealots

Question 7

Why did Nero persecute Christians?

Answer 7

He blamed them for them for the fire of Rome

Question 8

Who made Edict of Milan?

Answer 8

Constantine

Question 9

Who was the roman who ordered for Jesus’ crucification?

Answer 9

the prefect: Pontius Pilate

Question 10

Who adopted Christianity as the official religion of Rome?

Answer 10

Theodosius the Great

Question 11

Who was Peter

Answer 11

The first pope

Question 12

What is Alexandria?

Answer 12

one of the 4 great cities

Question 13

What is a bishopric?

Answer 13

a group of parishes

Question 14

What is another name for pope?

Answer 14

bishop of rome

Question 15

What is a missionary?

Answer 15

someone who tries to change people’s religion

Question 16

What is a parish

Answer 16

local christian community

Question 17

Who was Gregory the First

Answer 17

He was a pope that extended the papacy (The pope’s power)

Question 18

who is benedict

Answer 18

he founded a monastic house and established monastic life