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Worksheets2nd 9 Weeks Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
After the fall of the western Roman Empire, what was one indicator that long-distance trade had declined?
New modes of transportation were developed.
More domestic goods were available.
Fewer languages were spoken.
Most roads were not repaired.
Which phrase completes the list of defining characteristics of the Greco-Roman era?
Rebirth of classical civilizations
Classical art, music, and literature
Science and technology
Agriculture, hunting, and Nomadic society
To what can the golden ages of the Byzantine, Ottoman, and Roman Empires be attributed?
Establishing stable governments
Enforcing a rigid social structure
Developing socialist economies
Remaining culturally isolated
Ancient Athenians served as a model for Western societies because they believed in —
political training before artistic interests
military service for all citizens
civic duty before individual interests
physical fitness for all citizens
In which of the following ancient civilizations did the first democracy develop?
Sumerian
Greek
Egyptian
Celtic
Which of the following civilizations was a continuation of the former Roman Empire under which the Code of Justinian was developed?
The Rashidun Caliphate
The Ottoman Empire
The Caliphate of Córdoba
The Byzantine Empire
The medieval era in Europe was a time when —
religion was rejected by common citizens and rarely practiced.
there was a renewed interest in science and technology.
warriors were unable to find employment.
learning, trade, and the fine arts suffered.
Which of the following statements best describes how medieval Islam and medieval Christianity affected the
societies in which they were dominant?
Under the influence of medieval Islam and Christianity, governments did not interfere with people's personal religious practices.
Under the influence of medieval Islam and Christianity, people
were free to practice their religion in any manner they wished.
Under the influence of medieval Islam and Christianity, only the
lives of the clergy were affected by the religions.
Under the influence of medieval Islam and Christianity, people's
personal lives were dictated by their religion.
One result of Mongol expansion across Eurasia during the Middle Ages was —
a vast, unified empire of many cultures
a chaotic, unstable political climate
a birth of new religious influences
a revival of art and literature
Which of the following expresses a correct cause/effect relationship?
Mosquitoes --> Smallpox
Rats --> Bubonic Plague
Mosquitoes --> Cholera
Rats --> West Nile
After the Great Schism occurred, what major difference separated the Eastern Orthodoxy and the Catholic
faith?
The Pope was recognized by the Catholics as their leader.
The open confession of sins fell into disuse in the West.
The Bible was disputed as the word of God by the East.
No icons were allowed in the Catholic church services.
Which element of Roman culture most strongly influenced Medieval Europe?
architecture
music
law
art
Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion that occurred and blended the cultures of the Byzantine Empire and early Russia?
Many Byzantines adopted the Russian language
Many Byzantines adopted the Tatar language
Many Russians adopted Roman Catholicism
Many Russians adopted Eastern Orthodoxy
Which of the following is the best title for this outline?
Fascism in Germany
Feudalism in Europe
The English Empire
Soviet Communism
By which means did many of the achievements of Islamic civilization reach European society?
By way of the establishment of merchant guilds during the
Industrial Revolution
By way of eastern Mediterranean trading networks and the
Crusades
By way of Germanic conquests of lands situated along the Silk
Road
By way of the Columbian Exchange and the Middle Passage
Which statement about the impact of the Silk Road and the African gold-salt trade is correct?
Both resulted in declines in domestic production in many
cultures due to improved access to goods from other regions.
Both facilitated the expansion of trade and the spread of religion, social customs, and military technologies.
Both led to cultural isolation and discouraged the diffusion of
religious beliefs.
Both led to the reemergence of classical scholarship as an
influential force.
