True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or
false.
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1.
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Deviation from
the official Roman religion was seen as a threat to the well-being of the empire.
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2.
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Romans viewed
Christianity as a patriotic movement.
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3.
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Persecution of
Christians lasted on and off for about twenty years total.
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4.
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Because Emperor
Diocletian had Christian relatives, he was tolerant of Christianity.
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5.
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Christians who
offered sacrifices to Roman idols were guilty of apostasy.
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6.
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The church agreed
wholeheartedly that apostates should never be allowed to be Christian again.
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7.
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An apostates's
performance of public penance and participation in a rite of re-entry into the church were the roots
of what came to be known as the sacrament of reconciliation.
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8.
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Byzantium was
eventually named Constantinople.
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9.
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Diocletian moved
the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium because that is where the population of the empire was
concentrated.
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10.
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Constantine
believed in the separation of church and state.
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11.
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The Gnostics held
that because the body is evil, Jesus could not have been human.
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12.
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The Gnostics held
that Jesus was subordinate to God.
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13.
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The Nicene Creed
has been an important definition of membership in the Christian church for over sixteen hundred
years.
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14.
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You are labled a
Heretic if you disagree with any teaching of the church.
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15.
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Athanasius wrote,
"Jesus is related to God as brightness is to light."
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16.
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The complexities
of the church's relationship with civil government, which began with Constantine, no longer affect
the Church today
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17.
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Small Christian
communities sprang up all over the Roman Empire in the second and third centuries; they were united
by a strong common faith, by mutual charity, and by evolving structures such as the roles of the
bishops and deacons.
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18.
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In the second and third centuries life was fairly peaceful for most
Romans, however, many Christians were martyred for their faith.
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19.
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Apologists wrote,
preached, and taught about Jesus; they tried to state clearly the truths of
Christianity.
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20.
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In A.D. 332, the
Church entered a new era when Constantine granted it freedom of worship and gave it lands and
buildings.
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21.
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Arianism divided
the Church, but the creed formulated at the Nicene Council clarified central truths about Jesus, even
if it did not bring unity.
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22.
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The pacifism of
early Christian citizens of Rome was regarded as cowardly by the Romans.
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23.
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Apostates were
people who preceded the Apostles.
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24.
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The Edict of
Milan made Christianity the only religion allowed.
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25.
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Christians were
regarded as disloyal citizens because of their refusal to pay interest on Roman loans.
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Matching
Match the lettered answers with the numbered statements or
questions that immediately follow.
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Matching:
match the answers below with the statements that follow. Answers may A. | Apologist | E. | Arius | B. | Apostates | F. | Athanasius | C. | Apostle's Creed | G. | None of these | D. | Arianism | | | | |
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26.
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These people were
let back into the church after penance.
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27.
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Belief that the
body is evil
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28.
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Heretic
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29.
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Sacrificed to
roman gods to save themselves from death
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30.
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Priest from
Alexandria who believed Jesus was subordinate to God
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31.
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Defenders of the
faith
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32.
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Belief that
denies Jesus' divinity
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33.
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Justin was
one
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34.
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Bishop from
Alexandria who opposed Arianism
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35.
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The Christian
belief statement before the Council of Nicaea
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36.
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Wanted to return
to the church after renouncing it
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37.
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Knew Greek
philosophy and could debate with non-Christians equally
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38.
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Belief that said
God made Jesus at some point in time
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39.
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Started
Arianism
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40.
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He said that
Jesus is related to God as brightness is to light
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41.
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He believed that
Jesus wasn’t really human, he was only divine, made of the same substance as God.
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42.
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Irenaeus was
one
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43.
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Begins with the
following: I believe in God, the Father Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus
Christ, His only Son, our Lord
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44.
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Said that Jesus
became man “so that you might learn from a man how a man may become God.”
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45.
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Removed from
office five times by four different emperors because of plotting by Arians.
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Matching:
Use the answers below for the statements that follow. Answers may be used once or more than
once. A. | Barbarians | F. | Diocletian | B. | Byzantium | G. | Edict of Milan | C. | Chi Rho | H. | Deacons | D. | Blandina | I. | None of
these | E. | Gnosticism | | | | |
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46.
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Jesus not divine
or human but somewhere in between
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47.
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Especially helped
the poor, widowed and orphaned
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48.
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Declared Arianism
a heresy in 325 CE
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49.
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Believes that
Jesus was an apparition
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50.
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The symbol
Constantine put on shields and banners
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51.
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Hairy ones who
spoke an unknown language
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52.
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Woman, slave,
martyr
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53.
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Granted freedom
of worship in the Roman Empire
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54.
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Roman emperor who
tried to unite the empire by horribly persecuting Christians
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55.
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A
heresy
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56.
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Small town
renamed Constantinople
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57.
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Produced the
Nicene Creed
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58.
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Issued by
Constantine and the eastern emperor in 313 CE
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59.
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Emperor who held
off barbarians and was well-organized
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60.
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The belief that
they had special secret knowledge of God
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61.
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Met in
Nicaea
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62.
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Their threat
contributed to Christian persecution
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63.
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Belief that
knowledge is more important than faith
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64.
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The first two
letters of Christ in Greek
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65.
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Woman who endured
horrible persecution
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66.
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Usually
ministered part time and had a regular full time job
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67.
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Modern day
Istanbul
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68.
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The greek word
that means Bishop
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69.
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Martyred in
Lyons
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70.
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Would call your
laptop evil
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Matching:
Use the answers below for the statements that follow. Answers may be used once or more than
once. A. | Heresy | H. | Ignatius | B. | Rome | I. | Nicene
Creed | C. | Theodosius | J. | Sacrament of Reconciliation | D. | Martyrs | K. | Pacifism | E. | Women | L. | Pax
Romana | F. | Separation of Church and
State | M. | Irenaeus | G. | Justin | N. | none of
these | | | | |
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71.
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Bishop taken to
Rome to be eaten by lions
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72.
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Apostate's public
penance is the first form of this
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73.
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The belief that
it is wrong to kill another human being and participate in warfare
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74.
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Born to
non-Christians parents
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75.
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The peace of
order through fear
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76.
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The opposite
happened after 313 CE
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77.
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Center of the
Roman Catholic Church
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78.
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Left out of
church history recorded by men with a few notable exceptions
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79.
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Belief contrary
to some essential teaching of the church
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80.
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Searched for
meaning of life and found it in Christianity
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81.
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People who die
for their faith
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82.
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Bishop of Lyons,
opposed Gnosticism
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83.
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From
Antioch
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84.
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Rejects Arianism
with the words, "Light from Light"
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85.
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Made Christianity
the official religion of the Roman Empire
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86.
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Gnosticism and
Arianism
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87.
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Declared paganism
illegal
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88.
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Means “Peace
of Rome”
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89.
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The Emperor that
executed the last great Roman persecution of Christians
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90.
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Says “true
God from true God, begotten, not made, One in being with the Father”
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Matching:
Use the following answers for the statements below. Answers may be used once or more that
once. A. | Arianism | D. | pacifism | B. | Apostasy | E. | Constantine
| C. | Gnosticism | F. | none of these | | | | |
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91.
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The renunciation
of one's Christianity
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92.
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Relatively
consistent view of early Christianity toward war
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93.
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Viewed by Romans
as a failure to carry out a patriotic duty
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94.
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Issued the Edict
of Milan
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95.
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Denial of
Christ's humanity
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96.
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Held that
salvation was the privilege of the few knowledgeable ones
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97.
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Could be forgiven
after public penance
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98.
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Athanasius wrote
and spoke strongly and clearly against this heresy
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99.
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Condemned by the
Council of Nicaea
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100.
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His mom was
Christian
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101.
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Claimed a great
military victory in the name of Christ, the Son of God
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102.
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Denial of
Christ's divinity
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103.
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Outlawed by
Theodosius in 392 AD
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104.
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Believed human
beings remained totally ingnorant of God because God was so far removed from material
things
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105.
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This heresy was
especially problematic in the eastern part of the Roman Empire
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