Christianity and Judaism: monotheistic
Romans had many gods, plus at times th emperor was viewed as a god
AD 66: a group of Jews called the Zealots tried to rebel, but Roman troops put them down and burned them
Persecution of Christians, Romans were harsh toward those who would not worship the emperor
Christians were considered a cult at the beginning, often used for entertainment but even though this was happening Christians grew quickly
We have a test tomorrow!!! Multiple Choice
Roman Republic vs. Roman Empire
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