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WorksheetsSOW- The middle ages history Exam through ch 11
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 3hrs 36mins
Which countries were part of the roman empire
Britain, Spain, Greece and China
Gaul, Spain, Africa, and India
Spain, Russia, Greece, and Egypt
Gaul, Britain, Spain, and Egypt
Which of these tribes did not invade Rome?
the Huns
the Aryans
the Visigoths
the Vandals
After the Roman Empire was divided into two parts, what happened to the Western Roman Empire
It became stronger and well-protected
It lasted for 500 more years
It was destroyed and all of its treasures were taken
It was soon divided into 3 smaller parts
What were the names of the two tribes who came to help one Celtic king fight his enemies?
The Celts and the Scots
The Scots and the Angles
The Saxons and the Welsh
The Angles and the Saxons
What happened to the Celts?
They were destroyed by the Romans
They were destroyed by the two tribes
They moved to Scotland, Ireland, and Wales
They drove the two tribes out so they could have Britain for themselves
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury?
He was the leader of all the Christians in England
He was the leader of all the Christians in Rome
He was the most powerful king in England
He was the most powerful king of the Celts
What is scriptorium?
and expensive book
a special room where monks copied books
a technique of decorating books
a monk who copied books by hand
Who or what was the Hagia Sophia?
the largest palace in Constantinople
the largest church in Constaninople
the leader of the church in the Byzantine Empire
the empress of the Byzantine Empire
Why did the Roman Empire divide into two parts?
It got too big for one ruler to lead and protect
Barbarians invaded and divided it
The Eastern side did not get along with the Western side
The two parts had different customs and spoke different languages
Why did the Golden age of India end?
Fighting off the barbarians had made India poorer and weaker
There were no good leaders
The people began to fight with each other
A famine came and wiped out out many villages
Which of these things did not happen during the Golden Age of India?
Poets and playwrights wrote great works.
Artists painted and sculpted in copper and iron
Doctors learned how to reattach ears and noses that had been cut off
Women had great power; one woman even became king
Where was Muhammad when he had his vision?
in a cave
in a tent
in the city
on a mountain
The followers of Muhammad's teacings are called
(a)
What did Muhammad see in his vision?
an angel writing with fire
Allah writing with fire
letters of fire written on a silk scroll
people traveling to Mecca
What did Muhammad declare to be a holy place?
Mecca
Medina
Arabia
Baghdad
Where was the new capital of the Islamic empire, Baghdad, built?
near the Caspian Sea
on the banks of the Euphrates River
on the banks of the Tigris River
in North Africa
When Muhammad died, who became the new leader of Islam?
Muhammad's son
Abu Bakr
Allah
the king of Mecca
What did the Chinese learn how to make during the Golden Age?
paper
gold
ink
gunpowder
The years of this dynasty were the Golden age of China
Chin
Sui
Tang
Xi'an
What three sacred objects are always given to a new Japanese emperor when he comes to the throne?
a sword, a string of beads, and a mirror
a sword, a fish, and a picture of the sun
a string of beads, a picture of the sun, and a mirror
a fish, a string of beads, and a mirror
Why did the Japanese emperor eventually break all ties with China?
He thought the Chinese customs were not as advanced as the Japanese
He was worried that China would try to invade Japan
He did not want all of his people to move to China
He found sushi more nutritious than kung pow chicken.
Who was the emperor that decided to divide the Roman Empire into two parts?
Hediran
Constantine
Diocletian
Nero
When did the Dark Ages happen? And why was it called the Dark Ages?
Who was the leader of the Christian church during the Middle Ages?
The Pope
The Holy Roman Emperor
The High Priest
The Archbishop
The capital city of the Eastern Roman Empire was...
Rome
Alexandria
Constantinople
Bagdad
The Christians in the EAstern Roman Empire did not believe that the pope should be able to make decisions for the whole church. They split from the Christians in the west and became known as the:
(a)
The Eastern Roman Empire became known as the (a)
Who were Justinian and Theodora
Rulers of the Roman Empire
Rulers of the Mauryan Empire
Rulers of the Byzantine Empire
Rulers of the Persian Empire
These are the highest mountians in the world, located in northern India
Andes
Himalayas
Alps
Pyrenees
Choose the answer that has the Indian Empires in the correct order of existance
Indus River Valley Civilization, Gupta, Mauryan, Mughal
Mauryan, Indus River Valley Civilization, Gupta, Mughal
Mughal, Indus River Valley Civilization, Gupta, Mauryan
Indus River Valley Civilization, Mauryan, Gupta, Mughal
The most important river in India
Indus
Ganges
Bengal
Tigiris
Islams holy book which contain the writings of Muhammad is called the
Quran
Torah
Vedas
Avesta
What are the five pillars of Islam
1- Declaration of faith 2- Prayer
3- Alms to the poor
4- Fasting
5- Pilgrimage
1- Dress modestly
2- Give money to the mosque
3- Pray 5 times a day
4- Be orderly
5- Read the Koran
1- The Shahadah
2- Salah
3- Zakat
4- Sawm
5- Hajj
What is every faithful Muslim supposed to do, at least once during his life?
Pray to Muhammad
visit Mecca
Visit Medina
Give to the rich
What provlem did the emperors have in keeping northern and southern China united?
The two areas were too far apart
Two large rivers separated the north and the south
The people did not want to trade with each other
They did not have a strong army
Yang Chien founded the Sui dynasty by uniting northern and southern China into one. During this dynasty what was built to keep the north and the south better united?
the Yellow Canal
the Yangtze Canal
the Grand Canal
the Grand River
The oldest dynasty in the world is the Japanese dynasty of:
Yamato
Sui
Tang
Shang
Japan is the "Land of the (a) Sun"
China is the "Land of the (a) Sun"
Which of these Asian countries is a peninsula?
China
Japan
Korea
all of the above
What do we call the first people to live in Australia?
Nomads
Maori
Aborigines
Islander
The first people to live in New Zealand are called?
Nomads
Maori
Aborigine
Islander
From where do we think the first people of New Zealand came?
Australia
the Polynesian Islands
Korea
Japan
When did these people come to New Zealand?
no one knows
during the eighteenth century
during the Middle Ages
during the height of the Roman Empire
The Franks were a tribe of people that invaded and settled in the Roman area of:
France
Gaul
Saxony
Burgundy
Merovius was the chief of a Frankish tribe that convinced many tribes to unite together to defeat the:
Celts
Romans
Huns
Burgundians
Merovius' grandson (a) set out to unite all these tribes into one country/empire.
To unite the different tribes into one empire, the Frankish emperor...
Married a princess from another tribe
fought other tribes to become their leader
defeated the last Roman soldiers in the area
all of the above
Clovis married a Christian princess by the name of
Clovietta
Clotilda
Bodecia
Paris
Clovis became a Christian...
when he was married
after he became the emperor
during a battle
on his deathbed
What were the Salic Laws?
The Salic law, also called the Salian law, was the ancient Byzantine civil law code compiled by the Byzantine King, Justinian.
The Salic law, also called the Salian law, was the ancient Ottoman civil law code compiled by the first Sultan, Osman.
The Salic law, also called the Salian law, was the ancient Frankish civil law code compiled by the first Frankish King, Clovis.
The Salic law, also called the Salian law, was the ancient Roman civil law code compiled by the first Roman King, Romulus
The new capital of the Frankish empire was?
Burgundy
London
Seine
Paris
