Medieval Europe Part I Test Review 2021

Why did emperor Diocletian split the Roman Empire into two halves?

• It had grown to be very large.

• The cultures of Western Rome and Eastern Rome were different.

• He lost the Eastern half in a war with the Byzantines.

• Emperor Diocletian was forced to split the Empire by the Roman Senate.

Identify what is being represented by #1 on the map.

• Western Roman Empire

• Rome

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Constantinople

Identify what is being represented by #2 on the map.

• Western Roman Empire

• Rome

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Constantinople

Identify what is being represented by #3 on the map.

• Western Roman Empire

• Rome

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Constantinople

Identify what is being represented by #4 on the map.

• Western Roman Empire

• Rome

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Constantinople

Which empire continued as the Byzantine Empire?

• Ottoman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Western Roman Empire

What made Constantinople's location strategically important?

• It was located between the Eastern and Western Roman Empires.

• It was located near Rome.

• It was located between the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea.

• It was located near Carthage.

Why was Constantinople an important TRADE location (Choose 2!)

• It had a natural harbor.

• It was protected by large walls.

• It was home of the Hippodrome.

• It was located along the Silk Road.

What made up the contents of Justinian's Code? (CHOOSE 3)

• It included past Roman Law.

• It included commentary from judges.

• It included modern Byzantine Law.

• It included law from Chinese philosophers including Confucius.

• It included laws that forbid women from having any rights.

Which physical feature is represented by the letter A?

• Atlantic Ocean

• English Channel

• Alps Mts.

• Mediterranean Sea

• Ural Mts.