WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which feature of the Roman empire most contributed to the spread of Christianity?
A
the widespread use of the Latin language
B
widespread poverty and inequality
C
the empire’s military power
D
the ease of travel around the empire
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Its spread was greatly aided by the empire’s political unification and extensive road system, as well as the belief among many Christians that the religion was something anyone could adopt, regardless of regional or religious background.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great (AD 306–337), Christianity began to transition to the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did the Roman Empire help to simplify the spread of Christianity? Centuries of conquest connected much of Europe under Roman control, providing a road map for missionaries to spread the word.

Detailed explanation-4: -During the Roman Empire, Jesus of Nazareth began preaching a message of love and forgiveness. His life and teachings led to the rise of Christianity. This religion had a great influence on the Roman Empire and on people throughout the world.

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