Developments in EUROPE [AP World History Review—Unit 1 Topic 6]

What was the official state religion of the Roman Empire during Emperor Constantine's reign?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Which empire continued the legacy of the Roman Empire in the East after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

• Carolingian Empire

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire that was sacked by the Ottoman Empire in 1453?

• Rome

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Alexandria

Which branch of Christianity was practiced in the Byzantine Empire?

• Roman Catholicism

• Protestantism

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity

• Anglicanism

What was the primary social, political, and economic system in Western Europe during this period?

• Capitalism

• Feudalism

• Socialism

• Communism

In the feudal system, what were peasants who were bound to the land called?

• Slaves

• Knights

• Serfs

• Lords

Which religious minority held important positions in trade throughout Europe despite facing persecution?

• Buddhists

• Hindus

• Jews

• Zoroastrians

What was the main religious institution that provided structure across Western Europe?

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• Roman Catholic Church

• Anglican Church

• Lutheran Church

Which event connected Europeans to larger trade networks despite military failures?

• The Renaissance

• The Crusades

• The Reformation

• The Industrial Revolution

Which group adopted Eastern Orthodox Christianity and became its main embodiment after the fall of Constantinople?

• The Franks

• The Vikings

• The Kievan Rus

• The Visigoths