| A | B |
|---|
| zealots | Jews that wanted people to rebel against Roman Empire i |
| Messiah | believed by Jews to be a special leader |
| Jews | believed in one god refused to worship Roman gods |
| Paul | wanted to spread teaching of jesus to non-Jews |
| gentiles | non-jews |
| martyrs | christians who refused to follow Romans + were persecuted |
| Bishop | had authority of priests |
| pope | head of the church |
| Edictof Milan | issued by Constantine + granted religious freedom to all citizens |
| Emperor Theodosius | made Christianity official religion of Roman Empire |
| missionaries | spead teachings of Christianity |
| Chi rho | symbol for Christ (Jesus) and represents the crucifixion |
| Lanctantius | christina writer + advisor to Constantine |
| Battle of Milvian Bridge | between Constantine + west Roman empire, marks his conversion to christianity |
| Pope Leo | an aristocrat who became firstpope |
| Atilla | Hun, who tried to take over Constantinople |
| Constantinople | head of Eastern Roman Empire |
