WorksheetsByzantine Empire
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the correct chronological order for the development of these religions? (SSWH6e)
1- Judaism, 2-Islam, and 3-Christianity
1-Islam, 2-Christianity, 3-Judaism
1-Christianity, 2-Judaism, 3-Islam
1-Judaism, 2-Christianity, 3-Islam
Which of the following is the holy book for Islam?
Qu'ran
Bible
Torah
Ten commandments
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam and all have which aspect in common? (SSWH5e)
belief in Jesus as a Messiah
polytheism
monotheism
use of the Hagia Sophia
Which of the following represents Mansa Musa’s primary influence on Africa? (SSWH6a)
his pilgrimage to Mecca helped spread the religion of Islam
he spread Catholicism across Central and North Africa
he ended the slave trade within African kingdoms
he persecuted Christians and fought against tolerance
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became economically powerful kingdoms because of (SSWH6b)
fishing
industrial development
trade routes
agricultural advancements
Due to the arguments over who was the rightful leader of Islam after the death of Muhammad... (SSWHb)
the Islamic faith was split into the Sunni and Shi’a (Shi’ite)
it led to the split between the Eastern and Western Islam (the Great Schism)
a series of crusades began to rid the Middle East of Muslims
Muhammad’s teachings were divided between several Bedouin tribe
The origins of Islam are traced back to which of the following regions? (SSWHa)
Tibet (China)
Strait of Gibraltar (Western Mediterranean)
Yucatan Peninsula (Central America)
Arabian Peninsula (Middle East)
How did the writings of Marco Polo connect Western Europe with China? (SSWHd)
Europeans became fearful of China’s military prowess
his writings created increased isolationism in China
Polo’s reports sparked European interest in the riches of Asia
his reports helped spread Confucianism throughout Europe
Which of the following represents the impact of Mongol rule in Russia? (SSWH4e)
the Mongols forced Russians to convert to Islam
the absolute power of the Mongols served as a model for later Russian rulers
the Mongols encouraged Russians to interact with Western Europe
Mongol leadership was weak and ineffective
Which of the following represents the significance of Justinian’s Code?(SSW4a)
it helped preserve Islamic laws, customs, and traditions
it reduced the power of the Emperor, and increased the power of the Senate
it moved the capital of the Byzantine Empire from Constantinople to Rome
it codified and preserved Roman law and tradition
