Medieval Eastern Europe and Russia

What is the modern name of the region historically known as the Byzantine Empire?

• Greece

• Turkey

• Egypt

• Bulgaria

During which period did the Slavic people move in southern Russia?

• Viking Age

• Roman times

• Medieval times

• Modern times

Where did the Vikings come from?

• Scandinavia

• Southern Russia

• The Mediterranean

• Eastern Europe

What did the Vikings do besides trading with the Slavs?

• They established permanent settlements in Scandinavia.

• They took tribute from the Slavs.

• They taught the Slavs how to build ships.

• They converted the Slavs to their religion.

What happened to some of the Vikings in relation to the Slavs?

• They began to live with the Slavs.

• They returned to Scandinavia.

• They conquered the Slavic lands.

• They isolated themselves from the Slavs.

With whom did the Vikings trade often?

• Byzantines

• Romans

• Egyptians

• Persians

What was the purpose of Byzantines sending missionaries to the Slav people?

• To teach them agriculture

• To establish trade

• To convert them

• To form an alliance

What was created as a result of Byzantine influence that allowed the Bible to be translated into Slav languages?

• The Latin alphabet

• The Greek alphabet

• The Glagolitic alphabet

• The Cyrillic alphabet

Which church claimed Moscow as their capital, leading to the decline of Mongol power?

• The Western Orthodox Church

• The Eastern Orthodox Church

• The Roman Catholic Church

• The Protestant Church

The kingdoms of Eastern Europe were influenced by which empire?

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• British Empire