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WorksheetsBenchmark #2 Review
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 43mins
What was the official language of the Roman Empire?
Latin
Greek
Roman
English
How did emperor Justinian improve the Roman law code?
He was the first to establish the first set of laws.
He simplified the code and made it easier to understand
He wrote the laws on gold tablets
He wrote the laws to make everyone equal
What name do we give the Eastern half of the Roman Empire after the empire divided?
Hellenistic Empire
Carolingian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Germanic Empire
What allowed Constantinople to become such a significant and wealthy city?
It was always at war with other civilizations
It was built on top of an old gold mine
It was the religious center of the Roman Catholic Church
It was connected to the Silk Road and other trade routes
On what geographic crossroads did the Byzantine Empire form?
between ancient Greece and ancient Rome
between Europe and Asia
between North Africa and Mesopotamia.
between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.
What denomination of Christianity were the people in the Western Roman Empire?
Roman
Roman Catholic
Roman Orthodox
Roman Baptists
Why did the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine) last longer than the Western side?
The food was better
Trade Routes
The knew how to fight
The were awesome
Gold made the cultures _____.
Poor
Rich
Middle Class
Upper poor
Gold made the cultures _____.
Poor
Rich
Middle Class
Upper poor
Accomplishments Section:
What major construction project by the Sui Dynasty helped improve national transportation and trade in China?
Transcontinental Railroad
Silk Road
The Great Dam
Grand Canal
24. Community storyteller
Audience
Matrilineal
Lineage
Griot
Diviners
When did the Tang dynasty start?
626 CE
618 CE
566 CE
607 CE
What religion follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama? They believe in reincarnation, following the 4 Noble Truths, and the Eightfold Path.
Buddhism
Confucianism
Khanism
Isolationism
Who was the only woman to rule China during the Tang Dynasty? She ruled with an iron fist and brought prosperity to China.
Empress Khan
Empress Zheng
Empress Tang
Empress Wu
The Tang Dynasty was known as a _____________.
Silver Age
Bronze Age
Diamond Age
Golden Age
Prince Shotoku was __________ by Chinese culture.
disappointed
impressed
annoyed
scared
Prince Shotoku is credited with...
founding Japanese Buddhism
building the world's largest navy
creating underground railroads
inventing Hangul
Trace how Buddhism spread throughout Asia
India, Japan, Korea, China
Japan, Korea, China, India
India, China, Korea, Japan
Korea, Japan, China, India
In japan who were the military lords who led armies of samurai that protected their land?
samurai
emperor
diamyo
shogun
In Japan which group defended the land and kept order in society
shogun
diaymo
samurai
emperoe
What is the code of conduct that all samurai must follow?
bushido
chivarly
kamikaze
seppuku
In Japan who was the powerful military leader who ruled in the emperors name?
emperoer
shogun
samurai
diamyo
What is a system of government where there is an exchange of land for military service?
Shinto
monarchy
feudal
bushido
Japan's original religion.
Buddhism
Shinto
Hindu
Islam
Which branch of Buddhism believes in self-discipline ?
Zap
Zen
Zing
Zang
What is a Muslim place of worship called?
Mosque
Church
Cathedral
Temple
Tabernacle
What is a minaret?
A decoration used to create domes and arches
A tall tower used to call Muslims to prayer
An arch with a horseshoe shape
A type of patterned design
A vaulted rectangular portal into a courtyard
