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The Byzantine Empire Test

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Early civilizations depicted on this map show that they developed around which geographic feature?

a)

Oceans

b)

Mountains

c)

Rivers

d)

Deserts

2.

Match the following river to the civilization

a)

Tigris and Euphrates

1.

Mesopotamia

b)

Indus

2.

India

c)

Nile

3.

Egypt

d)

Yellow

4.

China

3.

True or False: Polytheism means many gods.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A Golden Age is defined as...

a)

An age of war

b)

Lots of gold objects

c)

Peace and prosperity

d)

Ancient times

5.
Greece was surrounded by water on 3 sides.  What is this landform called?
a)
an island
b)
a peninsula
c)
a port
d)
a natural harbor
6.

Match the leader with the civilization

a)

Hammurabi

1.

Mesopotamia

b)

Egypt

2.

Pharaoh

c)

Ashoka

3.

India

d)

Shi Huangdi

4.

China

e)

Alexander the Great

5.

Greece

7.
How does Athenian democracy differ from our democracy?
a)
In Athens they directly voted to make decisions and we elect representatives.
b)
Athens had less people on a jury than we have today.
c)
Athens didn’t allow foreigners to vote or make decisions.
d)
Women had more rights in Athenian democracy.
8.

This image is most closely associate which which ancient civilization

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

China

c)

Egypt

d)

India

9.

This map is an example of

a)

The Indian Ocean Complex

b)

Trade Routes

c)

Cultural Diffusion

d)

Ahimsa

10.

This image is most closely associated with wich religion/philosophy

a)

Judaism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Daoism

11.

The concept of zero, use of the decimal system, and development of universities are all achievements of the

a)

Mauryan Empire

b)

Gupta Empire

c)

Roman Republic

d)

Aryans

12.

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

a)

Laws

b)

Arches

c)

Dome

d)

Aqueducts

13.

What year did the Roman Empire fall?

a)

410

b)

455

c)

476

d)

500

14.
By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called 
a)
Pax Romana
b)
Golden Years
c)
Pax Augustus
d)
Age of Prosperity
15.
Which group most heavily influenced Roman art and architecture?
a)
Babylonians
b)
Greeks
c)
Egyptians
d)
Persians
16.
Early in the first century AD a new religion called ________________ appeared in Rome.
a)
stoics
b)
philosophy
c)
Augustus
d)
Christianity
17.
____ were the first set of written laws in Rome.
a)
10 Commandments
b)
Roman Code
c)
The Ten Chairs
d)
The Twelve Tables.
18.

Which of the causes led to the end of the Roman Empire?

a)

Economic Decline

b)

Social Problems

c)

Political Decline

d)

Military

e)

All of the above

19.

What is the symbol for Christianity?

a)

Star of David

b)

Cross

c)

Crescent Moon and Star

20.
What religion did Christianity
come from?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
21.

Match the following religion to its text

a)

Christianity

1.

Bible

b)

Judaism

2.

Torah

c)

Hinduism

3.

Vedas

d)

Buddhism

4.

Triple Baskets

22.

What type of government did Rome have?

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Indirect Democracy

23.
Roman emperor who, in 330 C.E., moved the capital to Byzantium 
a)
Constantine
b)
aqueduct
c)
Roman Empire
d)
proverb
24.

The name of the eastern Roman Empire was the

a)

Visigoth Empire.

b)

Constantinople Empire.

c)

Byzantine Empire.

d)

Odoacer Empire.

25.

Constantinople was a crossroads for _______

a)

war

b)

religion

c)

trade

26.

The Hagia Sophia was originally a

a)

church / Cathedral

b)

mosque

c)

museum

27.

What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Eastern Orthodox

b)

Roman Catholic

c)

Lutheran

d)

Methodist

28.
What is the legal code called developed during Justinian's reign? It still has influence today in courtrooms around the world. 
a)
Theodora's Code
b)
Code of Hammurabi
c)
Justinian Code
d)
Emperor's Law
29.
What was the name of the code that unifed Byzantine and western Roman empire?
a)
Hammurabi's Code
b)
Justinian's Code
c)
Theodora's Code
d)
Byzantine's Code
30.
Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?
a)
Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
b)
Great architecture 
c)
Autocratic rulers 
d)
The pope lives there
31.

Which is the Hagia Sophia?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the bishop of an important city was called a
a)
Bishop
b)
Pope
c)
Patriarch
d)
Minister
33.

What 2 continents was Constantinople in the middle of?

a)

North America and South America

b)

Europe and Asia

c)

Africa and Europe

d)

Asia and Africa

34.

Why was Constantinople a diverse and thriving city?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

There was a lot of gold there

c)

Proximity to the Pacific Ocean

d)

Barbarians welcomed others there

35.

Which was a MAN-MADE defense of Constantinople?

a)

It being a peninsula

b)

Creating catapults

c)

Building high thick walls

d)

Using cannons

36.

The Byzantine Empire was located, mostly, between which two seas?

a)

Black Sea

b)

Caspian Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Red Sea

37.

What happened to the western Roman Empire?

a)

It was taken over by Barbarians

b)

It was forgotten

c)

It was abandoned

d)

Rome disappeared

38.

What other empire finally conquered the Byzantines and ended Rome?

a)

The western Roman Empire

b)

The Athenians

c)

The Ottoman Empire

d)

Julius Caesar and his army

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