Unit 4 Test Review

Which of the following is true concerning the influence of the Byzantine Empire on the development of Russia?

• The Byzantine Empire had very little influence on the development of Russia
• The Byzantine Empire conquered Kievan Rus and then ruled it from afar
• The Byzantine Empire influenced Russia through trade, politics & religion
• The Byzantine Empire was conquered by the Russian kingdom of Kievan Rus

The Great Schism refers to which of the following?

• The separation of Roman Christianity and Eastern Christianity which occurred in 1453 CE.
• The coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor in the year 800 CE.
• The separation of Roman Christianity and Eastern Christianity which occurred in 1054 CE.
• The Protestant Reformation of 1517 CE.

What major event in the history of the Byzantine Empire (Constantinople) occurred in 1453 CE?

What year did Constantinople fall to Ottoman Turks?

All of the following were causes of the Great Schism between the Eastern and Western Christian Churches EXCEPT:

• The mutual excommunication by the Roman Pope and the Patriarch of Constantinople
• Theological controversies such as the filioque controversy
• The translation of the New Testament into Latin which was objected by the Pope
• Political issues created by the Fall of Rome which led to increased tension between the East and West

What was the significance of the coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor in 800 CE by Pope Leo III?

• It demonstrated the power and authority of the Roman Pope
• He was the first Germanic Emperor of Byzantium
• This event marked the beginning of the Middle Ages
• It marked the beginning of the Crusades

In what year was Charlemagne crowned the Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III?

• 800 CE
• 1054 CE
• 1453 CE
• 476 CE

What was the name given to the de facto social network, or web of relationships, which developed during the Middle Ages in Western Europe?

• Manorial System
• Chivalry
• Feudalism
• Guilds

What do the following descriptions refer to?

• Charlemagne
• The Church
• The Holy Roman Empire
• The Byzantine Empire

An increase in trade in Europe during the Middle Ages directly led to what?

• The collapse of the Byzantine Empire
• An increase in Papal authority
• The establishment of the Holy Roman Empire
• The growth of towns and cities