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Ancient History Quiz 6

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who formed the Second Triumvirate of Rome?

a)

Octavian, Caesar, Lepidus

b)

Octavian, Antony, Cleopatra

c)

Octavian, Antony, Lepidus

d)

Caesar, Antony, Lepidus

2.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Actium in 31 b.c.?

a)

Octavian's forces were defeated

b)

Antony and Cleopatra emerged victorious

c)

Octavian's forces smashed the army and navy of Antony and Cleopatra

d)

It resulted in a stalemate

3.

Who established a new system for governing the provinces during the Roman Empire?

a)

Lepidus

b)

Augustus

c)

Antony

d)

Julius Caesar

4.

Under which ruler did the Romans adopt Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Antony

c)

Augustus

d)

Theodosius the Great

5.

What replaced the western Roman Empire by the middle of the fifth century?

a)

Germanic kingdoms

b)

Assyrian Empire

c)

Byzantine Empire

d)

Persian Empire

6.

Who established the Frankish kingdom and became the first Germanic ruler to convert to Catholic Christianity?

a)

Charlemagne

b)

Pepin the Short

c)

Clovis

d)

Louis the Pious

7.

What became increasingly complicated under feudalism?

a)

The role of the king

b)

The military structure

c)

The vassal-lord relationship

d)

The taxation system

8.

Who converted the eastern Slavic peoples of Moravia to Orthodox Christianity?

a)

Cyril and Methodius

b)

St. Benedict

c)

St. Augustine

d)

St. Patrick

9.

What is the pilgrimage to Makkah known as in Islam?

a)

Hijrah

b)

Hajj

c)

Umrah

d)

Ziyarat

10.

What were Berber camel caravans known as?

a)

Fleets of the desert

b)

Caravan of the sands

c)

Sahara fleets

d)

Desert ships

11.

What was the growing split between the Catholic Church of the West and the Eastern Orthodox Church known as?

a)

The Western Schism

b)

The Byzantine Schism

c)

The Papal Schism

d)

The Great Schism

12.

Who posed a threat to the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Huns

b)

Vikings

c)

Mongols

d)

Seljuk Turks

13.

What became part of the samurai warrior's code in Japan?

a)

Confucian beliefs

b)

Shinto beliefs

c)

Taoist beliefs

d)

Buddhist Zen beliefs

14.

Who wanted a centralized government under a supreme ruler in early Japan?

a)

Prince Shōtoku

b)

Emperor Kammu

c)

Emperor Tenji

d)

Emperor Kōnin

15.

What was the objective of Prince Shōtoku in early Japan?

a)

To establish a democratic system

b)

To limit the Yamato ruler's authority

c)

To limit the powers of the emperor

d)

To enhance the powers of the aristocrats