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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
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1.

For over 200 years, the tight control of the Romans kept the conquered people from fighting. This period is called the ___________.

a)

Pax Et bonum

b)

Pax Romana

c)

Pax Et Lumen

d)

Pax Optipa Rerum

2.

What is Constantinople called today?

a)

Armenia

b)

Bulgaria

c)

Istanbul

d)

Turkey

3.

Who brought peace to Byzantium in the 9th century CE?

a)

Emperors from Macedonia

b)

Constantine the Great

c)

Bulgarian Kings

d)

Justinian I

4.

Which of the following people in Viking’s hierarchical society controlled smaller groups of people and lands?

a)

Slaves

b)

Chieftain

c)

Noble family

d)

Free farmers

5.

Which of the following cities in Italy is made up of over one hundred small islands and Instead of streets and cars, the city uses small rivers and boats to move around?

a)

Rome

b)

Venice

c)

Bologna

d)

Florence

6.

What do Romans refer to people who are not like their ways, customs, laws and outward appearances.

a)

Goths

b)

Vandals

c)

Visigoths

d)

Barbarians

7.

Who are these people from an area called Scandinavia that pirated, raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of Europe?

a)

Vikings

b)

Romans

c)

Visigoths

d)

Barbarians

8.

In which battle did emperor Valens was killed where in Goths stormed the city of Rome and carried away great of the city’s wealth?

a)

Battle of Tunisia

b)

Battle of Danube

c)

Battle of Hadriana polis

d)

Battle of Lake Trasimene

9.

Basil II became emperor in 976 CE, he focused on defeating enemies. After many hard-fought battles. In which Battle they finally defeated the Bulgarians?

a)

Battle of Anzen

b)

Battle of Kleidion

c)

Battle of Yarmouk

d)

Battle of Manzikert

10.

Which of the following people did the hardest work of the farms during the Viking’s hierarchical society?

a)

Slaves

b)

Chieftain

c)

Noble family

d)

Free farmers

11.

What event damaged agriculture and trade during Justinian I’s reign?

a)

Foreign affairs

b)

The Justinian Code

c)

The Plague of Justinian

d)

The Golden Age of Byzantium

12.

Which of the following soldiers protected the Byzantine Empire’s seas and the only real navy the empire had?

a)

Roman Navy

b)

Vikings Navy

c)

Venetian Navy

d)

Mediterranean Navy

13.

Which of the following Barbarians conquered the Roman province of Africa, which is now present-day Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya?

a)

Goths

b)

Franks

c)

Vandals

d)

Visigoths

14.

The Huns took control most of Western Europe, including France and Spain during the fall of the Roman Empire.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

The Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos signed a treaty with France in exchange for the Venetians’ help against the Normans.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

In the early centuries of the Common Era, the Roman Empire was the largest empire in the world.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Within a decade, the Huns, led by Attila, conquered the eastern territories of the Empire, establishing a kingdom, where Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania are today.

a)

Fall of the Roman Empire

b)

The High Middle Ages of Europe

c)

The Vikings and their Society

d)

The Republic of Venice

18.

Galleys were very large, with more than one hundred oarsmen moving it through the water. Armed soldiers stood on the main decks of the ships, ready to battle pirates, enemy ships, and other dangers.

a)

Fall of the Roman Empire

b)

The High Middle Ages of Europe

c)

The Vikings and their Society

d)

The Republic of Venice

19.

One of their architectural innovations. The longhouse, a long, boat-shaped house made of wood and stone, with a hard earth floor, a wooden door, and a roof made of straw or hay.

a)

Fall of the Roman Empire

b)

The High Middle Ages of Europe

c)

The Vikings and their Society

d)

The Republic of Venice

20.

Then Basil I became emperor in 867 CE, art and literature flourished. The movement was similar to the Golden Age of Islamic Culture that was happening in the Middle East.

a)

Fall of the Roman Empire

b)

The High Middle Ages of Europe

c)

The Vikings and their Society

d)

The Republic of Venice