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Where did the Romans hold the games of the gladiators?
Where did the Romans hold the games of the gladiators?
- Pantheon
- Forum
- Colosseum (correct)
- Parthenon
Which book contains the accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus, as well as writings of early Christians?
Which book contains the accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus, as well as writings of early Christians?
- Vedas and Upanishads
- Torah
- New Testament (correct)
- Old Testament
Originally, Christianity was suppressed (looked down upon) by Roman authorities. What effect did this have?
Originally, Christianity was suppressed (looked down upon) by Roman authorities. What effect did this have?
- Christians renounced their religion to become polytheists
- The executions dissuade people from converting
- Few people took notice and the martyrs' deaths had no real impact
- The death of the martyrs inspired others with their faith (correct)
Which language was spoken in Ancient Rome and is considered the basis of the Romance languages?
Which language was spoken in Ancient Rome and is considered the basis of the Romance languages?
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Over time, how did most Romans come to view the Christian Church?
Over time, how did most Romans come to view the Christian Church?
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Roman Empire
- The Romans held the games of the gladiators in the Colosseum.
Christianity
- The New Testament contains the accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus, as well as writings of early Christians.
- Initially, the Roman authorities suppressed Christianity, which led to the persecution of Christians.
- Over time, most Romans came to view the Christian Church with more acceptance and tolerance.
Language
- The language spoken in Ancient Rome was Latin, which is considered the basis of the Romance languages.
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