Rome / Byzantine Test Practice

Match the following:

• Aqueducts

• A series of arches designed to carry water into cities.

• Pax Romana

• A revised set of Roman laws.

• Mosaics

• The separation of the western and eastern Christian churches.

• The Great Schism of 1054

• Pictures made out of tiny pieces of colored stone or glass.

• Justinian's Code

• A period of Roman peace which lasted about 200 years.

Match the correct accomplishments and attributes to each emperor:

Groups:

(a) Augustus

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(b) Diocletian

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(c) Justinian

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(d) Constantine

• Started the Pax Romana

• Divided the Roman Empire into Two Parts

• The First Roman Emperor

• The First Roman Emperor to Become Christian

• Moved the Roman Capital to Constantinople

• Organized and Revised Roman Laws

• Ordered the building of the Hagia Sophia

• Expanded the Roman Empire

Who was Theodora and what were her accomplishments?

• A Byzantine Empress

• Justinian's Wife

• Promoted Women's Rights

• Constantine's Mother

• Divided the Roman Empire into Two Parts

Categorize the differences between the Western and Eastern Christian Churches after the Great Schism:

Groups:

(a) Eastern Church

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(b) Western Church

• Known as the Eastern Orthodox Church

• Known as the Roman Catholic Church

• Used Greek as their language of worship

• Led by the Pope

• Used Latin as their language of worship

The Nika Revolt was a rebellion against​ ​ (a)   and his reforms.

• Augustus
• Constantine
• Diocletian
• Justinian
• Nero

The Hagia Sophia was built during the rule of ​ (a)   . It was originally a​ (b)   , and many years later became a ​ (c)   , but is now a (d)   .

• Justinian
• church
• mosque
• museum
• Augustus
• temple
• Constantine
• shopping mall