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WorksheetsSemester 2 FINAL EXAM (2021)
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 40mins
T/F: As Jesus's popularity grew, the Jewish leadership
believed that Jesus may have come to overthrow the Roman government, threatening their power.
True
False
In a political move to win the favor of Christians, ______________, the Roman emperor converted to Christianity. He declared the faith to be a legal religion.
Pontius Pilate
Constantine
Joseph
Peter
Jesus is also called the ___________, which means "deliverer" of the Jewish nation.
Carpenter
God
Messiah
Passover
Why do Christians believe Jesus's death was necessary?
He suffered in order to experience and take on the sins of mankind.
Because he did a crime and had to be punished for it.
To show he was God.
To show he was invincible.
After the death of Jesus, 4 of his followers wrote about his life and his teachings known as the _____________.
Trinity
Old Testament
New Testament
Gospels
After the death of Jesus, the ___________ destroyed the city of Jerusalem and scattered it's people. This move helped spread Christianity throughout the Mediterranean.
Jews
Greeks
Romans
Muslims
Jesus was a __________.
Roman
Jew
Greek
Byzantine
Christians celebrate this holiday as the Resurrection of Jesus. After the crucifixion of Jesus it is believed that 3 days later He rose to Heaven.
Easter
Christmas
Saints Day
Lent
When the Roman empire split in the 5th and 6th century, the Christian church split in what would be known as the ____________________.
Roman Split
Holy Split
Great Schism
During the Fall of Rome, there was a span of 22 emperors in 50 years that all nearly died from __________.
Natural disasters
Violence
Old age
Starvation
(Fall of Rome) The Byzantine Empire adopted ______ Christianity, while the Roman Empire adopted we we know know as Roman Catholicism.
Eastern Orthodox
Coptic Catholic
Sunni Shia
Western Latin
(Fall of Rome) What was one similarity between the old Western half of the Empire and new Eastern half?
They both had universities
Both were wealthy due to trade
Islam was the religion
(Fall of Rome) Why was the Byzantine Empire easier to control?
it was more urban and compact
it was more rural and spread out
People were servants
(Fall of Rome) Rome gained loyalty by absorbing newly conquered people into their empire and making them "Roman" by
granting them full citizenship rights.
requiring military service.
allowing them to practice their unique cultures and languages.
(Fall of Rome) Traditionally, historians mark the end of the Roman Empire when
Barbarians captured Rome
Caesar was killed by the Senate
Augustus was crowned emperor
Barbarians were defeated by Romulus Augustus
(Fall of Rome) One of Constantine’s reforms was the __________________ which granted religious freedom to groups in the Roman empire
Edict of Milan
Hereditary Reform
Edict of Prices
None of the above
Which of the following problems contributed to the Fall of Rome?
Political problems
Economic problems
Social problems
Tribal problems
All of the above
(Fall of Rome) ____________decided the Roman Empire was too large to govern by himself so he divided the Empire into 2 parts.
Commodus
Constantine
Diocletian
Theodosius
(Fall of Rome) Emperor ___________declared
Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
He banned all religions other than Christianity.
Commodus
Constantine
Diocletian
Theodosius
(Fall of Rome) A barbarian commander named
____________ killed the last Roman Emperor and seized
control of the Empire.
The Huns
Alaric
Odoacer
Hercules
T/F. (Fall of Rome) Rome was an enormous slave-holding
state, and this created unemployment in the
lower ranks of society.
True
False
T/F. (Fall of Rome) The division between rich
and poor resulted in enhanced cooperation
between the social groups.
True
False
After the Western Roman empire fell we go into a period called the “______________”
(Middle Ages rulers)
Golden Age
Dark Age
Bronze Age
T/F. The Dark Ages were a time of prosperity for all citizens.
(Middle Ages rulers)
True
False
What killed about 60% of Europe’s population during the last century of the Dark Ages?
(Middle Ages rulers)
War
Lack of Food
Covid-19
Black Death
_______________ was the leader of the Franks, who converted to Christianity during the end of his reign and gained the Pope as a powerful ally.
(Middle Ages rulers)
Clovis
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
What is Salic Law?
(Middle Ages rulers)
War code for the Vikings
First written code of law for the Franks
Laws written by the Catholic Church
Followers of Islam are also called ____________.
(Middle Ages rulers & Islam)
Christians
Jews
Buddhist
Muslims
_________________ helped expand the Frank empire to encompass most of Western Europe during his reign. He was an ally of the Christian church and forced those he conquered to convert to Christianity.
(Middle Ages rulers)
Charles Martel
Pope Leo
Charlemagne
Clovis
What does “missi dominici” mean?
(Middle Ages rulers)
Royal messengers
Bible verses
A mission for the king
A law for the peasants of Rome
Which of the following was a accomplishment of Charlemagne?
(Middle Ages rulers)
United much of Western Europe
Promoted a rebirth of learning
Established a successful government as a model for future kings
Spread Christianity
All of the above
After the death of Charlemagne, the ______________ divided his empire into 3 parts.
(Middle Ages rulers)
Muslims
Vikings
Treaty of Verdun
The _________ was founded during the Middle Ages.
(Medieval World Overview)
Catholic Church
Christianity
Roman Empire
The ________ begins because of the Fall of the Roman Empire.
(Medieval World Overview)
War of 455
Holy Grail
Medieval World
Which of the following was an effect of the Fall of Rome in Western Europe?
(Medieval World Overview)
No central government
Loss of learning and progress
Decline of trade and cities
All of the above
The Roman Empire collapsed as a result of ________ invasions.
(Medieval World Overview)
Catholic
Germanic
Islamic
________ was the political and military system of Western Europe.
(Medieval World Overview)
Serfdom
Manorialism
Feudalism
_______ were the lowest social class.
(Medieval World Overview)
Knights
Lords
Serfs
Kings
The ________ were responsible for managing the land and providing an army.
(Medieval World Overview)
King
Lords
Serfs
Knights
Manorialism was the ________ system of Western Europe and was based on ________.
(Medieval World Overview)
Military, war
Economic, farming
Political, kings
Alexios Angelos created an alliance with ______ crusaders to depose his uncle.
(Rise and Fall of Byzantine Empire video)
German and Greek
French and Venetian
Persian and English
German and French
Whose historical work became the foremost source for Byzantine political history during the First Crusade?
(Rise and Fall of Byzantine Empire video)
Anna Komnene
Gerda Lerner
Anyte of Tegea
Cleopatra
________________ was a single, uniform code of laws in 4 books which lasted 900 years.
(Frayer Vocabulary)
Justinian code
Hammurabi's code
Hagia Sophia
None of the above
________________ was the most famous example of Byzantine architecture, it was built under Justinian I and is considered one of the most perfect buildings in the world.
(Frayer Vocabulary)
Hagia Sophia
St. Mary Cathedral
Constantinople
Mosaics
_______________________ is the official split between the Roman Catholic and Byzantine churches that occurred in 1054.
(Frayer Vocabulary)
Roman Empire collapse
Great Schism
Edict of Milan
Hagai Sophia
________________ is when Constantine made Christianity the primary religion of the Roman Empire.
(Frayer Vocabulary)
Edict of Milan
Great Schism
Tyranny
Mosaics
______________ is cruel and oppressive government or rule.
(Frayer Vocabulary)
Tyranny
Dictatorship
Hagai Sophia
Mosaics
Islam was founded by ______________after receiving a vision from the angel Gabriel.
(Post classical Islam)
Muhammed
Jesus
Constantinople
Ottomans
The _______________ is the Holy book of Islam.
(Post classical Islam)
Quran
Bible
Torah
None of the above
How many pillars of faith do Muslims have?
(Post classical Islam)
1
5
7
10
Disagreements on leadership led to a split of the Islam religion into the ____________ and the ______________.
(Post classical Islam)
Sunni; Shi'a
Christian;muslims
Ottomans; Byzantines
Islam is considered a ______________ religion.
(Post classical Islam)
Monotheistic
Atheistic
Polytheistic
The Mongol empire was the world's largest land-based empire from China to Eastern Europe
True
False
The Mongol Empire was established by who?
Sui dynasty
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Yuan dynasty
After the death of Genghis Khan, the Mongolia Empire divided into four (4) khanates.
True
False
Which trade route did the Mongols provide safe travels and security to?
Silk Road
Indian Ocean Trade Route
Mediterranean Sea Complex
Trans-Saharan Trade Route
When the Mongols conquered a region, they forced people to convert to a new religion.
True
False
The Mongols under Hulagu destroyed which Middle Eastern city?
Medina
Baghdad
Damascus
Mecca
The Mongols conquered which Chinese dynasty?
Sui dynasty
Tang dynasty
Song dynasty
Han dynasty
Kublai Khan established which dynasty in China?
Yuan dynasty
Song dynasty
Tang dynasty
Sui dynasty
The Mongols spread the Black Death (plague) by conquering different regions and moving through the trade routes.
True
False
Where was the Golden Horde established?
China
India
Russia
Europe
This explains the rise and fall of dynasties in Chinese history
The Chinese Dynasties Song
The Dynastic Cycle
The Taiping Rebellion
The Golden Age
Under the Tang and Song dynasties, many things were invented including gunpowder, compass and
moveable type
family
tea cups
tributes
Chinese Invention of gunpowder and _______________ greatly affected world history.
empires
typewriters
moveable print type
silk road
After the fall of the Han Dynasty, the Chinese turned away from ___________ and toward ____________.
Daoism, Buddhism and Confucianism
Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism
Buddhism, Confucianism and Daoism
None of the above
After four centuries of internal division, China was united in 581 under the
Sui Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Which belief systems did the founder of the Sui Dynasty turn to unite the empire?
Confucianism and Buddhism
Buddhism and Legalism
Buddhism and Daoism
Daoism and Confucianism
Which major engineering accomplishment was begun during the Sui Dynasty?
Great Wall of China
Invention of the compass
Silk manufacturing
Grand Canal
Which dynasty followed the fall of the Sui?
The Song
The Tang
The Ming
The Yuan
The rulers of the Tang Dynasty turned to State Confucianism as a means of centralizing power.
True
False
Modern historians believed that Madame Wu set the stage for the Golden Age of Tang Dynasty.
True
False
