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Roman and Byzantine Empires

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these people did NOT inhabit the Italian peninsula prior to Roman Empire?

a)

Etruscan

b)

Greek

c)

Hebrew

d)

Latin

2.

Which of these people founded the Roman Empire?

a)

Etowah

b)

Etruscan

c)

Greek

d)

Latin

3.

What is the river found by Rome?

a)

Danube

b)

Gasconade

c)

Thames

d)

Tiber

4.

What North African kingdom did the Romans defeat in 146 B.C.?

a)

Carthage

b)

Libya

c)

Morocco

d)

Zimbabwe

5.

What mountain range is Rome near?

a)

Alps

b)

Apennines

c)

Namib

d)

Ozarks

6.

The war between Carthage and Rome is called what?

a)

Germanic War

b)

Parthian War

c)

Punic War

d)

Servile War

7.

Jesus was a member of what religious ethnic group?

a)

Balkans

b)

Jews

c)

Irish

d)

Sikhs

8.

Is Christianity monotheistic (one god) or polytheistic (many gods)?

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

9.

This object was at the northern border of the Roman Empire?

a)

Aqueduct

b)

Lake

c)

Ocean

d)

Wall

10.

What was the previous name of Constantinople?

a)

Byzantium

b)

Istanbul

c)

Rome

d)

Syria

11.

Which of these four groups did NOT invade the Roman Empire?

a)

Germanic

b)

Huns

c)

Mongols

d)

Slavs

12.

Which group of people did Clovis led?

a)

Franks

b)

Lombards

c)

Hungarians

d)

Slavs

13.

The Eastern Roman Empire was known as what by modern scholars?

a)

American Empire

b)

Byzantine Empire

c)

Ottoman Empire

d)

Sasanian Empire

14.

Which of these languages did NOT have its origins in Latin?

a)

Basque

b)

French

c)

Romanian

d)

Spanish

15.

What was the most famous church of Constantinople?

a)

Chapel of the Tablet

b)

Hagia Sophia

c)

Saint Basil's Cathedral

d)

Saint Peter's Basilica

16.

Pick the two legendary founders of Rome

a)

Athena

b)

Mars

c)

Remus

d)

Romulus

17.

Who where the two Byzantine rulers during the Nika Revolts?

a)

Caesar

b)

Constantine

c)

Justinian

d)

Theodora

18.

Who is the son of God in Christianity?

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

19.

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

a)

Augustus

b)

Justinian

c)

Tarquin the Proud

d)

Theodora

20.

What is the main language of the Catholic Church?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Greek

d)

Latin

21.

What is the main language of the Orthodox church?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Greek

d)

Latin

22.

Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?

a)

Patriarch

b)

Pastor

c)

Pope

d)

Priest

23.

Who is the leader of the Orthodox Church?

a)

Patriarch

b)

Pastor

c)

Pope

d)

Priest

24.

Which of these churches does NOT let their leaders get married?

a)

Catholic

b)

Oriental

c)

Orthodox

d)

Protestant

25.

The split between two churches is known as what?

a)

Debate

b)

Division

c)

Ending

d)

Schism

26.

This is a group of different cultures or territories led by a single all-powerful ruler?

a)

Democracy

b)

Empire

c)

Kingdom

d)

Republic

27.

What is the name of the twelve followers of Jesus?

a)

Allies

b)

Apostles

c)

Jesuits

d)

Zoroastrians

28.

What is the promised deliverer of the Jewish people prophesized in the Hebrew Bible?

a)

Apostle

b)

David

c)

Messiah

d)

Quran

29.

Saint Paul advocated for the preaching to which two groups?

a)

Akkadians

b)

Gentiles

c)

Jews

d)

Neanderthals

30.

What is the holy book of Christians?

a)

Bhagavad Gita

b)

Bible

c)

Quran

d)

Torah

31.

The Christian belief that God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit/Ghost are the same being, but in three parts?

a)

Bible

b)

Duology

c)

Messiah

d)

Trinity

32.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Abraham

b)

Jesus

c)

Muhammad

d)

Siddhārtha Gautama

33.

What is the most important rules in Judaism?

a)

Five Pillars

b)

Ten Commandments

c)

Two Greatest Commandments

d)

Wheel of Dharma

34.

What is the holy book of Judaism?

a)

Flower Scrolls

b)

Preachings of Prester John

c)

Qur'an

d)

Tanakh

35.

Jewish religious leaders are known as what?

a)

Pastor

b)

Patriarch

c)

Pope

d)

Rabbi

36.

Religions that find their origins with Abraham are known as what?

a)

Abrahamic Religions

b)

Bros of Abraham

c)

Monotheistic Alliance

d)

Sons of Abraham