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Quarter 3 Review

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Byzantine Empire's most important contribution under Emperor Justinian

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Greece was known for its study of math through which concept?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which of the following types of art is pictured, found in Rome, Greece and the Hellenistic World?

a)

Moderna

b)

Fresco

c)

Mosaic

d)

Icons

4.

Which of the following types of art is pictured, found in Byzantium and Russia?

a)

Moderna

b)

Fresco

c)

Mosaic

d)

Icons

5.
What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?
a)
rocky and mountainous
b)
flat
c)
desert
d)
rolling plains
6.
Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?
a)
They did not have telephones
b)
Mountains and Water
c)
communication was easy
d)
most people had horses
7.
The ancient Greeks were  
a)
Monotheistic  
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Atheist
d)
Scientologist
8.
Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?
a)
Classical
b)
Arabesque
c)
Hellenism
d)
Gothic
9.

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

a)

"rule by the government"

b)

"rule by the money"

c)

"rule by the poor"

d)

"rule by the people"

10.
Greek has many _________that are like mini countries.
a)
counties
b)
city-states
c)
provinces
d)
parishes
11.
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
a)
Athens
b)
Delphi
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
12.
Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians and took Athens into a "Golden Age" of prosperity and achievement?
a)
Pericles
b)
Leonidas
c)
Themistocles
d)
Socrates
13.
Is this statement about Sparta, Athens or both of them:  Women could own land and run a business.
a)
Sparta 
b)
Athens
c)
Both
14.
Women had very few rights
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
15.
How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture?
a)
his writings
b)
through word of mouth
c)
by being the model of the perfect human
d)
through conquest
16.

How did Greek influence continue to grow and spread after Alexander’s death?

a)

Greek remained the official language in parts of Asia for 1,000 years

b)

Other religions were influenced by Greek culture

c)

Greek literature and art influenced parts of Asia for 900 years

d)

All are correct answers

17.

A wealthy, upperclass person in the Ancient Roman Republic

a)

patrician

b)

plebian

c)

counsul

d)

dictator

18.
A structure that carries water over long distances
a)
colosseum
b)
dome
c)
aqueduct
d)
arch
19.
An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic
a)
patrician
b)
plebian
c)
counsul
d)
mercenary
20.
A modern soccer stadium is similar to which Roman accomplishment?
a)
Pont du Gard
b)
The Colosseum
c)
Basilica of Constantine
d)
The Pantheon
21.
Why did the Romans create the republic?
a)
So they would not have a king in control.
b)
To defend themselves.
c)
So that every person could be a citizen.
d)
So that judges could make laws.
22.

Who were the two main characters in the story that tells the beginnings of Rome?

a)

Romulus & Remus

b)

Zeus & Hera

c)

Pericles and Plato

d)

Bryan and Ronan

23.

Why was Rome's geographic setting important?

a)

Strong winds brought heavy spring rains to the land.

b)

Its position was central to Italy and the known Western world.

c)

It was surrounded by deserts which kept is safe from invasion.

d)

Farmers depended on yearly flooding to plant crops.

24.
Why did the Romans persecute the early Christians?
a)
Because they looked different.
b)
Because they liked them.
c)
Because they were afraid they would get too much power.
d)
Because they believed in Jesus's teachings.
25.
In what way did plebeians not have the same rights as patricians?
a)
Could not veto laws and could not own a slave
b)
Could not marry patricians and could not serve in a government office
c)
Could not veto laws and could not own land
d)
Could not work with a patrician and could not borrow money
26.

Pax Romana is Latin for:

a)

Roman Peace

b)

Roman Trouble

c)

Augustus's Empire

d)

Freedom and Joy

27.

Over the course of the 200 year Golden Age of the Roman empire, the territory of Rome_________.

a)

got smaller

b)

expanded

c)

was destroyed

d)

became Greek territory

28.

Walls were constructed to create a border for the Roman Empire in Britain. They were called _________.

a)

Great Wall of China

b)

Trajan's Walls

c)

Hadrian's Wall

d)

Great Wall of Britain

29.

The innovation of ________ allowed the Romans to build more sophisticated bridges and arches because it was moldable.

a)

concrete

b)

roads

c)

water wheels

30.
Rome's first code of laws was called
a)
Empire's Bronze Laws
b)
Law of Nations
c)
Law of Twelve Tables
d)
Tribune's Law
31.
Believed that the successor should be a direct descendant of Ali 
a)
Sunni
b)
Shia
32.
Believed that the successor could be any good Muslim
a)
Sunni
b)
Shia
33.

What is the best definition of a golden age?

a)

a group of people who are all the same age

b)

a time when gold was used to make weapons and tools

c)

a peaceful, happy time in history

d)

a time during which a society or culture is at its peak

34.
______________ was respected for his devotion to Muhammad as well as to Islam. In 632, the leaders of the dominant group within the Muslim community selected him as Muhammad’s successor.
a)
Abd al-Malik
b)
Abd al-Rahman
c)
Abu Bakr
d)
Uthman          
35.
In 632, Abu Bakr became the first _____________, a title that means “successor”. He promised Muslims that he would closely follow Muhammad’s example.
a)
Bureaucrat
b)
Sunnis
c)
Caliph
d)
Stronghold     
36.
Medieval Muslim scholars preserved Greek and Roman texts as well as discovered many innovations that we still use today including
a)
Alchemy
b)
Iron and metalworking
c)
Concept of Zero
d)
Algebra
37.
Constantinople served as a center for what two cultures?
a)
Greece and Rome
b)
Persia and Rome
c)
Phoenicia and Rome
d)
Greece and Hebrew
38.
Which groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire? 
a)
Arians, Huns and Vandals 
b)
Muslims and Persians 
c)
Jews and Visigoths 
d)
Romans, Greeks and Christians 
39.
Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?
a)
Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
b)
Great architecture 
c)
Autocratic rulers 
d)
The pope lives there
40.
In AD 330, what did Emperor Constantine do that led to the beginning of the Byzantine Empire? 
a)
He angered Roman nobility, leading to a civil war between the east and the west.  
b)
He founded Constantinople and moved the Roman Empire's capital there.  
c)
He converted to Christianity and decreed that all other religions were banned. 
d)
He divided the Roman Empire into several different kingdoms and empires. 
41.
Justinian was the ruler of the Byzantine Empire from 537 AD until 565 AD.  He contributed to the field of law by creating the Justinian Code.  The Justinian Code was significant because 
a)
it stated that the emperor had to follow the same laws that the people did. 
b)
it preserved Roman laws and influenced legal systems of the Middle Ages. 
c)
it established the principle of separation of church and state. 
d)
it was the first written constitution to protect citizens' rights. 
42.
Which was NOT a contribution made by Justinian to the Byzantine Empire?
a)
Justinian rebuilt the famous cathedral Hagia Sophia.
b)
Justinian conquered North Africa.
c)
The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches were united.
d)
Justinian organized the laws of the Romans into a code.
43.
What rights did Theodora have Justinian give to women?
a)
to become educated
b)
could own property
c)
to serve as regents
d)
All  choices
44.

The Byzantines helped to give Russia all of the following EXCEPT

a)

Christianity

b)

Shipbuilding

c)

Alphabet

d)

Domes

45.
The biggest disagreement between the Orthodox and Catholic churches was _____.
a)
Building the Hagia Sophia
b)
Using mosaics in churches
c)
The use of missionaries
d)
The authority of the Pope
46.
This building is associated with which religious group?
a)
Muslim Turks
b)
Russian Orthodox Christians
c)
Roman Catholics
d)
Orthodox Judaism
47.
This man Changed Romes Republic to a Emperor and named himself dictator for life. 
a)
Cincinnatus  
b)
Romulas
c)
Julius Caesar 
d)
Hannibal 
48.
What is the republic?
a)
men who fought against one another or against large animals as a form of entertainment for others.
b)
a place for the public to gather to hear speeches, shop, worship at temples, and mingle with friends.
c)
a time of peace in Rome. Latin for “Roman Peace.”
d)
a form of government in which people elect leaders, called representatives, to stand in for them.
49.
Rome changed from a republic to an empire soon after the murder of __________________.
a)
Nero
b)
Caligula
c)
Caesar
d)
Marcus Aurelius
50.

Who is credited with the split of the Roman Empire for easier management?

a)

Diocletian

b)

Justinian

c)

Constantine

51.

The _____ were riots aimed against Justinian in an attempt to over throw him as emperor. They began at the hippodrome & resulted in the city being burned & many people being executed.

a)

Nika Revolts

b)

Hagia Haywire

c)

Shay's Rebellion

d)

Ides of March

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