RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Which of the following was a reason Christianity took hold in Rome?
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it was appealing to the poor because they were not forgotten
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it was just easier learning than the name of so many other gods
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Rome had an easy acceptance of other religions
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all of the Emperors converted to Christianity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -By approving Christianity, the Roman state directly undermined its religious traditions. Finally, by this time, Romans considered their emperor a god. But the Christian belief in one god-who was not the emperor-weakened the authority and credibility of the emperor.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Romans initially persecuted Christians. They saw their monotheistic religion to be a threat to the state. However, Christians continued to grow in number and in influence. By the 4th century AD, Christianity had become the official religion of the Roman empire.
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