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The End of The Empire

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ was the Roman emperor who divided the Roman Empire into eastern & western halves.

a)

Justinian

b)

Constantine

c)

Diocletian

2.

In the AD 100s, the Roman Empire stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the ___________.

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Syrian Desert

c)

Arabian Desert

3.

In the late 200s, the Roman Emperors began to give up some of the Roman land because ________________________________.

a)

They feared their enemies

b)

They feared the lack of food

c)

They feared the large size of the empire which made it difficult to rule

4.

Among the external threats that the Romans faced was ____________________.

a)

The invasion of the Germanic warriors

b)

The increase of taxes

c)

Disease

5.

The Byzantine Empire was the ________ part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the ______ part.

a)

Eastern-Northern

b)

Western-Eastern

c)

Eastern-Western

6.

________ was the Roman Emperor who conquered much of the Mediterranean & built Hagia Sophia.

a)

Diocletian

b)

Attila

c)

Justinian

7.

Theodora was the wife of ______; the Byzantine emperor.

a)

Justinian

b)

Constantine

c)

Diocletian

8.

Constantine called the new capital that he built ________.

a)

Turkey

b)

Constantinople

c)

Ankara

9.

Diocletian divided the Empire because he _______________.

a)

believed it was too big for one person to rule

b)

wanted to prevent Romans from rebelling

c)

couldn't provide enough food for the Romans

10.

Among the interior threats the Romans faced was _______________.

a)

Increased taxes

b)

Disease

c)

Both answers are correct

11.

_______ was the Roman emperor who took control after Diocletian.

a)

Attila

b)

Constantine

c)

Justinian

12.

Constantinople means ___________.

a)

The city of Constantine

b)

The empire of Constantine

c)

The province of Constantine

13.

_____ was the leader of the Huns, he was greatly feared by the Romans.

a)

Justinian

b)

Constantine

c)

Attila

14.

_______ is the decay of people's values.

a)

Cooperation

b)

Corruption

c)

Conduction