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Byzantines, Russians, & Islam Review

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is considered one of Justinian's accomplishments?

a)

Hagia Sophia

b)

Roman Catholic Church

c)

Roman Basilica

d)

Byzantine Orthodox Church

2.

What were two characteristics of Roman art and architecture that were used in the building of cathedrals in the Byzantine Empire?

a)

statues and Shinto shrines

b)

columns and porcelain

c)

mosaics and domes

d)

aqueducts and mandalas

3.

Emperor Justinian used the Roman laws to create a legal document which was easier to understand and applied to everyone. This is the ____________

a)

Justinian Code

b)

Twelve Tables

c)

Constitution

d)

Rosetta Stone

4.

The city of ___________ is on both Europe and Asia

a)

Constantinople

b)

Rome

c)

Athens

d)

Alexandria

5.
Which side of the Roman Empire flourished while the other corrupted?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
6.
Who was the most powerful woman in Byzantine's history? 
a)
Theodora
b)
Volga
c)
Rurik
d)
Hagia
7.
What did Empress Theodora do while in power?
a)
Pass laws and meet with foreign leaders 
b)
Free the empire's slaves
c)
Improve trade
d)
Raise the Emperor's heirs
8.
What was the primary language of the Byzantine Empire?
a)
Greek 
b)
Roman
c)
Latin
d)
Turkish
9.
What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? 
a)
Rome 
b)
Athens 
c)
Constantinople 
d)
Italy 
10.

Byzantine Empire reached its height under the rule of Emperor

a)

Justinian

b)

Constantine

c)

Theodora

11.

1. A/An ________ is a religious image.

a)

Mosaic

b)

Icon

c)

frescoe

12.

Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?

a)

practices of animal sacrifices

b)

practices such as scalping

c)

authority of the pope

d)

belief in Jesus

13.

What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Eastern Orthodox

b)

Roman Catholic

c)

Lutheran

d)

Methodist

14.
Why is Justinian's Code of laws so important today?
a)
It established all rules regarding. taxation.
b)
It established codes regarding the Eastern Orthodox Church.
c)
It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.
d)
It established what entertainment acts were at Hippodrome.
15.

When did the Western Roman Empire fall?

a)

1453 CE

b)

476 CE

c)

1258 CE

d)

180 CE

16.

Which groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Etruscans and Greeks

b)

Carthaginians and Persians

c)

Barbarians and Egyptians

d)

Romans, Greeks, and Christians

17.

The military expeditions of Justinian

a)

were mostly unsuccessful

b)

re-conquered the old Roman territories that were lost to the barbarians

c)

were banned by the Patriarch

d)

helped the Pope attract new followers

18.

The leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

a)

Pope

b)

Cardinal

c)

Patriarch

d)

Justinian

19.

Emperor Constantine changed the name of the city of ______________ to Constantinople after himself.

a)

Rome

b)

Byzantium

c)

Athens

d)

Alexandria

20.

A type of art in the Byzantine Empire where they used pieces of glass to make pictures.

a)

mosaics

b)

frescoes

c)

watercolors

d)

sculpture

21.

_______ was the head of the Roman Catholic Church.

a)

The Pope

b)

The Patriarch

c)

The Emperor

d)

The Pharaoh

22.

The Roman Empire spoke what language

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

Spanish

23.

In 1054, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church formally split. This is called ________ .

a)

the Nika Riots

b)

a Patriarch

c)

the Iconoclast

d)

the Schism

24.

What was the Great Schism in 1054 AD?

a)

The Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople

b)

Justinian split the empire into two parts

c)

The Christian Church split into the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches

d)

The result of the Nika Riots

25.

Why were Byzantine libraries important?

a)

The average person could access books.

b)

Women were allowed inside.

c)

They offered free bread and entertainment.

d)

They preserved ancient Greek and Roman knowledge.

26.

led by Pope

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

Eastern Orthodox Church

c)

Both

27.

led by Patriarch

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

Eastern Orthodox Church

c)

Both

28.

allowed married priests

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

Eastern Orthodox Church

c)

Both

29.

divorce was legal

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

Eastern Orthodox Church

c)

Both

30.

faith based on Jesus and the Bible

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

Eastern Orthodox Church

c)

Both

31.

Constantinople is known as _________________ today

a)

Ephesus

b)

Istanbul

c)

Babylon

d)

Rome

32.

Name of early Russia

a)

empire

b)

Kievv

c)

Constantinople

33.

Who was the first Russian Leader?

a)

A Slavic from Greece

b)

Russian leader that converted his subject to be Eastern Orthodox Christianity

c)

A Mongol

34.

Who invaded Russia?

a)

The pilgrims

b)

The mongols

c)

The wise

35.

Who was Gengish Khan?

a)

Ruthless Mongol leader who conquered the early Russians states.

b)

A Czar

c)

A prince

36.

Hajj means.....

a)

Path to Russia

b)

Pilgrims to Mecca

c)

Visitor ruler

37.

Is the holiest city of Islam.....

a)

Russia

b)

Kiev

c)

Mecca

38.

What important things Ivan III did?

a)

Drove out the Mongols, unified Russia,became the first emperor or scar of Russia,gained independence for Moscow.

b)

He united Russian leader, drove out the Mongols, collected taxes

c)

Became the first, governor in Russia

39.

Followers of Islam Are?

a)

The Muslim

b)

The mecca

c)

The mongols

40.

What is the religion of Russia?

a)

Eastern Orthodox

b)

The boyars

c)

Catholic

41.

The Qur'an is the Holy Book for the....

a)

Muslims

b)

Greeks

c)

Russians

42.

Where was the Islam born?

a)

Arabian peninsula

b)

The dessert

c)

China

43.

Founder of the Islam?

a)

God

b)

Mohammad

c)

I enjoy the great

44.

Muslims view Jesus as a......

a)

Prophet

b)

God

c)

Christian follower

45.

Moscow became the ...

a)

New Rome

b)

Old Constantinople

c)

Third Rome

46.
Who insisted that Orthodox Christianity become the official religion of Russia?
a)
Princess Olga
b)
Peter I / Peter the Great
c)
Prince Vladimir
d)
Mikhail Romanov
47.
Who was the first czar of a unified Russia?
a)
Prince Vladimir
b)
Peter I / Peter the Great
c)
Mikhail
d)
Ivan III / Ivan the Great
48.

Around what time did the Mongols take over Russia?

a)

1500s CE

b)

500s CE

c)

1200s CE

d)

40s BCE

49.
How many times do you have to do the ritual of prayer?
a)
3
b)
1
c)
2
d)
5
50.
Which of these is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
a)
There is no god but god.
b)
The pilgrimage to Mecca must be made.
c)
Fasting must be done every day.
d)
Donations to charity must be made annually.
51.
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
a)
Kaaba
b)
Tajj
c)
Hajj
d)
Medina
52.
What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Christmas
c)
Kwanzaa
d)
Hannukah
53.
Which of these does Islam follow?
a)
Polytheism
b)
Deism
c)
Monotheism
d)
Atheism
54.
Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions? 
a)
Hinduism and Judaism
b)
Buddhism and Judaism
c)
Christianity and Judaism
d)
Zoronastrianism and Judaism
55.
What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
56.
How are the Five Pillars in Islam and Ten Commandments in Christianity similar?
a)
Guide for the afterlife
b)
guide for praying towards Mecca
c)
Guide for moral and ethical living
d)
guide for achieving God's forgiveness
57.
The name of those who submit to God is:
a)
Islams
b)
Muslims
c)
Suniis
d)
Arabs
58.

Allah is another name for...

a)

Prayer

b)

Fasting

c)

God

d)

Pillar

59.

What is the name of the prophet that spread Islam?

a)

Gabriel

b)

Muhammad

c)

Sunni

d)

Shia

60.

What is the name of the holy book?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

The good book

d)

Qur'an

61.

Who spoke to Muhammad and told him that there was only one god?

a)

Michael

b)

Gabriel

c)

Joshua

d)

Peter

62.

Where do muslims pray?

a)

Church

b)

Mosque

c)

Temple

63.

Muslims refer to Christians and Jews as...

a)

"People of the book"

b)

"Enemies of Muhammad"

c)

"Practicing the wrong religion"

d)

"Polytheistic people"

64.

What does 'caliph' mean?

a)

Prophet

b)

Priest

c)

Successor

d)

Allah

65.

Who was the first caliph?

a)

Muhammad

b)

Gabriel

c)

Hijrah

d)

Abu-Bakr

66.

What are the two major sects of Islam?

a)

Catholics and Evangelicals

b)

Orthodox and Radical

c)

Sunni and Shi'a

d)

Caliph and Caliphate

67.

What three regions of the world intersect at the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Europe, Asia, and Africa

b)

America, Europe, and Asia

c)

England, Spain, and Italy

d)

Japan, China, and Korea

68.

A faction of Islam, known as the _______________, believed that the next caliph of Islam should be devout Muslim chosen by the Muslim community.

a)

Sunni

b)

Shia

69.

A faction of Islam, known as the ________________, believed that only a blood relative could be the next caliph.

a)

Sunni

b)

Shia

70.

What is the cube like black shrine located in Mecca called?

a)

Medina

b)

Kaaba

c)

Hadith

d)

Salat

71.

Islamic scholars of the Middle Ages advanced which of the following fields of study?

a)

Medical Knowleldge

b)

Algebra

c)

Astronomy

d)

All of the other choices

72.

What religious founding father is accepted by Judaism, Christianity and Islam?

a)

Jesus

b)

Muhammad

c)

Abraham

d)

John the Baptist

73.

What what culture did Muslims adapt their number system from?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

Rome

d)

Greece

74.

Muslim culture preserved the knowledge from Greece and Rome by translating their works into

a)

Arabic

b)

Russian

c)

Chinese

d)

Persian

75.

Which of the following buildings was built by Islamic culture?

a)

Hagia Sophia

b)

Pantheon

c)

Dome of the Rock

d)

Leaning Tower of Pizza

76.

What are the Abbasids?

a)

the dynasty that came after the Umayyads

b)

center of the empire

c)

the dynasty that came before the Umayyads

77.

Who was Muhammad's son in law?

a)

muhammad II

b)

joseph

c)

mark

d)

Ali

78.

Where was the capital moved after the death of Ali?

a)

Bunji

b)

Burlington

c)

Bethleham

d)

Baghdad

79.

Baghdad then became known as a center of learning and tolerance. What age did this become known as?

a)

Bronze Age

b)

Iron Age

c)

Golden Age

d)

Middle age

80.

In what year was the Battle Of Tours fought in?

a)

732 CE

b)

762 CE

c)

742 CE

d)

752 CE

81.

Where was the Battle of Tours near?

a)

Egypt

b)

France

c)

Greece

d)

Babylonia

82.

How did Bagdad fall to the mongols?

a)

Mongols invaded Bagdad

b)

Mongols torched Bagdad

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