Question

What were the effects of the Edict of Milan?

Choose all correct answers.

Responses

More people openly joined the Christian community.
More people openly joined the Christian community.

Laws forbidding Christian practices were revoked.
Laws forbidding Christian practices were revoked.

Official persecutions against the Christians ended.
Official persecutions against the Christians ended.

The emperor became the Bishop of Rome.

Answer 1

The Edict of Milan gave Christianity legal status and a reprieve from persecution but did not make it the state church of the Roman Empire.

Answer 2

More people openly joined the Christian community

Laws forbidding Christian practices were revoked

Official persecutions against the Christians ended