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WC Chapter 9

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ruler with sole authority

a)

boyar

b)

autocrat

c)

icon

d)

schism

2.

A permanent split

a)

schism

b)

boyar

c)

heresy

d)

czar

3.

A holy image

a)

schism

b)

boyar

c)

bible

d)

icon

4.

A landholding noble

a)

Peasant

b)

Boyar

c)

Fief

d)

Clergy

5.

An absolute ruler in Russia

a)

King

b)

Lord

c)

Czar

d)

Monarch

6.

Byzantine emperor who developed a law code based on ancient Roman law

a)

Ivan the Great

b)

Yaroslav the Wise

c)

Ghengiz khan

d)

Justinian

7.

A historian of the western world

a)

Anna Comnena

b)

Thucydides

c)

Herodotus

d)

Christine de Pizan

8.

Ruler who was Russia’s first Czar

a)

Yaroslav

b)

Ivan the Great

c)

Nicholas

d)

Justinian

9.

Chief who united the Mongols of central Asia

a)

Bantu

b)

Atilla the Hun

c)

Ghengiz Khan

d)

Jadwiga

10.

Polish queen who controlled a large state in Eastern Europe.

a)

Anna Comena

b)

Jadwiga

c)

Jan Sobieski

d)

Theodora

11.

“As head of the Byzantine Church, I am Christ’s co ruler on earth”

a)

Justinian

b)

Theodora

c)

Jan Sobieski

d)

Yaroslav

12.

“I am the highest church official in Constantinople”

a)

Pope

b)

Priest

c)

Bishop

d)

Patriarch

13.

“But I shall stay, I accept the ancient proverb; Royal purple is the best burial sheet”

a)

Theodora

b)

Justinian

c)

Belasarius

d)

Anna Comena

14.

“From hence forth this city shall be known as Istanbul”

a)

Yaroslav

b)

Muhammad

c)

Justinian

d)

Jan Sobieski

15.

“Under my rule Kiev has flourished”

a)

Ivan the great

b)

Jan Sobieski

c)

Yaroslav

d)

Muhammad

16.

“We’ve broken the Ottoman siege of Vienna”

a)

Jan Sobieski

b)

Justinian

c)

Jadwiga

d)

Theodora

17.

Which of the following is a true statement about the Byzantine economy?

a)

It was based on barter

b)

It was weak

c)

It was prosperous

d)

It was controlled by guilds

18.

The Byzantine empire preserved the cultural heritage of

a)

Greece and Rome

b)

Russia

c)

The Mongols

d)

Western Europe

19.

Kiev was strongly influenced by

a)

Rome

b)

the Byzantine Empire

c)

the Ottoman Turks

d)

Persia

20.

Which if the following statements best describes the region of Eastern Europe

a)

a culturally uniform region

b)

an isolated region

c)

a region of many people, languages and cultural tradiitons

d)

a peaceful region

21.

Which if the following religions had an impact on Poland and Hungary?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Orhtodox Christianity

d)

Roman Catholicism

22.

The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest size under

a)

Constantine

b)

Justinian

c)

Muhammad II

d)

Vladimir

23.

Which if the following groups finally conquered the Byzantine Empire

a)

Ottoman Turks

b)

Seljuk Turks

c)

Latin Christians

d)

Arabs

24.

Which of the following statements best describes the style of leadership that emerged in Russia?

a)

cooperative

b)

compromising

c)

democratic

d)

autocratic

25.

Which of the following cities became the capital of Russia under the Czars?

a)

Kiev

b)

Kulikovo

c)

Constantinople

d)

Moscow

26.

Which of the following is associated with Ivan the Terrible?

a)

extreme absolute rule

b)

victory over the Golden Horde

c)

written law code

d)

cooperation with the Mongols

27.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Most people in Eastern Europe are of French decent

b)

Eastern Europe is home to many different cultural traditions

c)

Byzantine culture greatly influenced Poland and Hungary

d)

The Magyars are the dominant ethnic group in Eastern Europe

28.

Which of the following statements best explains why Eastern European kingdoms were so often invaded?

a)

The rulers were weak

b)

There were few geographic barriers

c)

They had no organized government

d)

The rulers were preoccupied with matters outside of their borders.

29.

Which of the following groups pf people took refuge in Poland during the Middle Ages?

a)

Slavs

b)

Jews

c)

Serbs

d)

Roman Catholics