
Impact of the 535 AD Volcanic Eruption

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9th - 12th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the estimated power of the Krakatoa eruption in 535 AD compared to nuclear bombs?
Equivalent to 20,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs
Equivalent to 2,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs
Equivalent to 200,000 Hiroshima-sized bombs
Equivalent to 200 Hiroshima-sized bombs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary cause of the climatic catastrophe in 535 AD?
A solar eclipse
A volcanic eruption
A massive earthquake
A large meteor impact
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the climate change after the Krakatoa eruption affect the spread of the Bubonic plague?
It had no effect on the spread of the plague.
It increased temperatures, making the environment unsuitable for the plague.
It cooled the climate, which facilitated the spread of the plague.
It caused droughts that killed the plague-carrying fleas.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which region was most affected by the spread of the Bubonic plague after the 535 AD eruption?
Australia
Europe
The Americas
Asia
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant consequence of the Avars' migration due to the climatic catastrophe?
They became a peaceful trading community.
They settled in the Americas.
They contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire.
They established a new empire in Africa.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key factor in the Avars' military success before their decline?
Their use of gunpowder
Their superior horse-riding skills
Their alliance with the Roman Empire
Their advanced naval technology
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main reasons for the decline of Teotihuacan?
A devastating earthquake
A long-lasting drought linked to the 535 AD eruption
Invasion by European settlers
A volcanic eruption in the region
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