What World Event Helped Christianity Spread Rapidly After a Few

question 16

Multiple Choice

What world event helped Christianity spread rapidly after a few centuries of being a minor and persecuted religion?

• A) The fall of the Ottoman Empire
• B) Its adoption as the official religion of the Roman Empire
• C) The invention of the printing press, which allowed the Bible to be produced more cheaply and efficiently that priests copying it by hand could work
• D) The invention of vaccinations, which allowed Christians who used them to survive disease outbreaks at a higher rate than non-Christians who did not use them

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