Christianity prospered in urban areas for all of these reasons except ______________.
A. There was a large enough population to find converts.
B. There were diverse peoples who were dissatisfied with Roman religion.
C. There were Jewish communities who were predisposed to conversion.
D. It was easier to hide covert religious activities in more populous areas.
E. There was significant anti-Semitism in the more rural areas.
Answer: E
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A. created a fragmented kingdom by empowering loyal followers B. turned increasingly to Orthodox Christianity C. sought opportunities for greater trade with the Far East D. had little success asserting authority over Rome
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morality." Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. They were all landlords. b. Many were independent artisans. c. They were mostly laborers, servants, apprentices, and former slaves. d. Many were former impressed sailors in the British Navy.
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