Use this map to answer the question: Map of Europe and North Africa labeled, Spread of Christianity. Dark green indicates Christian areas, 325 CE. The dark green areas are small, isolated patches surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Light green indicates Christian areas added by 476 CE. Most of Spain, Gaul, Italy, Greece, and Asia Minor are light green. The light green extends to the European inland, and as far north as parts of Great Britain. It also extends to part of Egypt and Syria, and the North African Mediterranean coast. A grey line indicates the boundaries of the Roman Empire, 476 CE. This line extends around the Mediterranean, from North Africa in the south, beyond Jerusalem to the east, and into northern Gaul. © 2012 The Exploration Company Based on the information in this map, which of these conclusions can be drawn about the spread of Christianity? Christianity spread beyond the western border of the Roman Empire. Christianity spread through every part of the Roman Empire except the southern border of the Roman Empire. Christianity spread fully within the borders of the Roman Empire. Christianity spread through every part of the Roman Empire except the western border of the Roman Empire

For this unit assessment you will create a “mind map” to demonstrate your understanding of the material. what is a mind map? mind maps present information visually through the use of text and images. they have the following common elements: the central image and subject/title is located in the center of the map. use a pictogram or visual representation of the central topic along with the wording. detailed themes, ideas or concepts radiate out from the central idea. ideas clearly connect to central image and ideas consistently and accurately shift from broad scope to specific details. visuals and color clarify the information presented. words identify main ideas or concepts. be concise with the choice of words for your map. write single words or simple phrases. a mind map is clear and easy to follow. your mind map will answer the question: how have elements included in persia, decolonization and the cold war affected the development of the democratic republic of the congo and why does it matter today? your mind map will have four main branches from the central image/title. these branches include three of the persia categories, plus decolonization/cold war. choose three from the list below • politics • society • economy • intellectual - includes science, innovation, art • religion • area = geography and add decolonization/cold war requirements: at least 3 sub-branches (ideas) from each category; include as many sub-sub branches or paths as possible. the paths themselves can be designed in any manner, be creative and have fun, but remember to make your paths clear. include small illustrations – each main branch should have at least three small visuals/symbols/illustrations. prefer hand-drawn but could be a copied image use colored pencils for illustrations and if time, outline wording in fine black pen your mind map should fill the whole page. orient your paper using a landscape format. lastly - why does it matter? include a response to this part of the course essential question. it’s all about the content and showing me what you’ve learned. the more detailed information you can include, the better.