Which of the following was a consequence of Emperor Theodosius's decision to adopt Christianity as Rome's state religion?
A. Jews gained significant legal rights.
B. Romans could continue to practice polytheism, as long as they included Jesus among their pantheon of gods.
C. Several Christian sects were outlawed and subordinated to the state church.
D. Women gained a great deal of political authority, as they were also important religious leaders.
Answer: C
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a. American Civil Liberties Union
b. Judiciary Act of 1789.
c. Bail Reform Act of 1966.
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