What accounts for the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire after 312?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
a. Constantine's conversion meant that Christianity enjoyed imperial support.
b. The hierarchical organization of the Christian Church provided leadership and unity.
c. Bishops took the lead in directing not only the religious but also the political affairs of cities.
d. The emperor and bishops built churches and converted polytheistic temples to churches.
e. Non-Christian holidays began to be replaced with Christian holy days.
f. Non-Christian practices gradually lost their legal protection.
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A) a worldwide economic panic. B) an increase in the number of slaves voluntarily manumitted by masters. C) a dramatic increase in the slave population in the lower Mississippi Valley region. D) a noticeable rise in the number of slave rebellions.
The name given to the practice by Russian police and right-wing groups of conducting riots against the Jews was ________
A. diaspora B. pogrom C. ghettos D. anti-Semitism
The ____________________ Treaty facilitated economic and financial intercourse among European community members
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
How did the United States intervene in the Venezuela Crisis of 1895?
A) It convinced Venezuela and Britain to sign the Treaty of Wanghia, which helped them settle the boundary issue. B) It annexed Venezuela by defeating Britain. C) It waged a war against Britain and was defeated, thus forcing the Venezuelan government to surrender its claims. D) It declared that the situation was under the domain of the Monroe Doctrine and then helped settle the issue peaceably. E) It consulted the Venezuelan government and negotiated with Britain to surrender its claims.