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The spread of Christianity was mostly helped by the Roman Empire. Even when Jesus was dead, people and Jesus' Disciples still spread his message to the Jewish Communities.

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God sent Gabriel the angel to speak to Mary about Jesus.

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The dangers faced by the Christians  meant that the people had to worship in secret like hiding in underground tombs. They had to hide because the Romans want the Christians to worship the Roman Empire even though Jesus was dead. Later, In 313 A.D,
Emperor Constantine made Christianity legal for the first time. Also in 391, worshipping other gods was illegal.

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Christianity is a religion which they believe in the birth, life, death, resurrection and teaching of Jesus

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One day Mary (not his mother) went to check on his body and saw nothing in his cave. She wandered around looking for Jesus. She found Jesus and he told her that he has risen from the dead from the power of god. And then he went up to heaven.

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1. The bible-NIV
2. The textbook
3. History.com
4.bibleodyssey.org
5. https://www.pbs.org/
6.https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk

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Jesus was crucified on a cross between 30 to 33 A.D. He was crucified because the Romans though he was a political threat. He was tortured and had a crown made out of thorns on his head.

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The followers of Jesus  were called The Disciples.

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Jesus was born between 6 B.C and 4 B.C in Bethlehem, in a manger with animals because all of the guest rooms were full. God sent shepherds to witness the birth of Jesus , the Messiah(savior), the Lord. The shepherds offered gold,  frankincense and myrrh. Jesus was important because he was the son of god and he helped people realize that god was real.

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Jews were monotheist which means believing that only one God created the world.

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Joseph was the father of Jesus and was the husband of Mary.

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Mary was the mother of Jesus and was married to Joseph.

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Christ was the Greek word that means, "The Appointed One".

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1. How did Christianity spread?
2. Who is Jesus?
3. Why is Jesus important?

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Gabriel told Mary that she will give birth to the son of god and that she has to name him Jesus.