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Midterm review (R)

Total questions: 140

Worksheet time: 2hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a city-state?

a)

A city that controls surrounding villages and farmlands, with a king.

b)

A small village with no government.

c)

A large city with no surrounding lands.

d)

A rural area with no central authority.

2.

Which rivers are associated with Mesopotamia?

a)

Tigris and Euphrates River.

b)

Nile and Amazon River.

c)

Yangtze and Ganges River.

d)

Mississippi and Thames River.

3.

What did food surpluses allow people to do?

a)

Focus solely on agriculture.

b)

Specialize in other skills.

c)

Abandon farming completely.

d)

Trade only within their village.

4.

What was the belief system of Mesopotamians?

a)

Polytheistic, believing in thousands of gods.

b)

Monotheistic, believing in one god.

c)

Atheistic, believing in no gods.

d)

Dualistic, believing in two gods.

5.

What was the Mesopotamian afterlife believed to be like?

a)

Terrible, with humans doomed to eat dust and live in darkness.

b)

Joyful, with eternal happiness.

c)

Peaceful, with endless rest.

d)

Nonexistent, with no afterlife.

6.

What was the role of slaves in Mesopotamian society?

a)

Build city monuments and work in farm fields.

b)

Lead religious ceremonies.

c)

Manage trade routes.

d)

Oversee government functions.

7.

Who is considered the 'Father of the Jews'?

a)

Abraham

b)

Moses

c)

David

d)

Hammurabi

8.

Who was Narmer (Menes)?

a)

A powerful leader of Nubia

b)

A priest in Mesopotamia

c)

A powerful leader of Egypt who united Egyptian and Nubian cities

d)

A famous Egyptian warrior

9.

What was the purpose of mummification in ancient Egypt?

a)

To preserve the body for the afterlife

b)

To display wealth

c)

To punish criminals

d)

To honor the gods

10.

What was the belief about pharaohs in ancient Egypt?

a)

They were ordinary humans

b)

They were gods

c)

They were merchants

d)

They were slaves

11.

How did ancient Mesopotamia farmers use the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers for agriculture?

a)

Farmers grew their crops on artificial islands built in the rivers.

b)

Farmers dug canals and channels to irrigate their fields.

c)

Farmers used terraced farming to better use the water from the rivers.

d)

Farmers based their planting system on the annual flooding of the rivers.

12.

What does monotheism mean?

a)

belief in one god

b)

belief in many gods

c)

belief in no gods

d)

belief in all gods

13.

What was the first law code in the world and which writing system was it written in?

a)

Code of Hammurabi, Cuneiform

b)

Code of Hammurabi, Sanskrit

c)

Rosetta Stone, Hieroglyphics

d)

Ten Commandments, Hebrew

14.

Name two events the Hebrews suffered at the hands of two river valley civilizations

a)

Captivity in Babylon

b)

Slaves in Egypt

c)

Famine in China

d)

Plagues in India

15.

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

a)

the right to rule by divine authority

b)

bread that fell out of the sky

c)

another term for the Ten Commandments

d)

a form of fortune telling using the stars

16.

What was the important language development created by the Phoenicians?

a)

Pictographs

b)

Cuneiform

c)

The Phonetic Alphabet

d)

Hieroglyphics

17.

Hammurabi's Code was important because _________

a)

It enacted harsh punishments on any offenders

b)

It was the first written set of Laws

c)

It helped Hammurabi rise to power

d)

It made people behave the right way

18.

The rise and fall of Dynasties is referred to as _______

a)

The Mandate of Heaven

b)

Hammurabi's Code

c)

Aristocracy

d)

The Dynastic Cycle

19.

What was the two early cities in the Indus River Valley?

a)
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
b)
Kolkata and Mumbai
c)
Delhi and Agra
d)
Lothal and Dholavira
20.

What is an example of technology in the Indus River Valley?

a)

Sewage systems and grid-streets

b)

Ziggurats and canals

c)

Hieroglyphics and pyramids

d)

Dynastic cycle

21.

Mesopotamians built massive temples in the center of the city called

a)

pyramids

b)

sphinxes

c)

ziggurats

d)

churches

22.
How did the Zhou come to power?
a)
They justified their rebellion by saying that they had received the Mandate of Heaven.
b)
They gained the support of the peasant by offering them land.
c)
They tricked the last Shang king into giving them power by offering him a huge payoff.
d)
They used the power of their neighbors from the south to overthrow the Shang.
23.
___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
David
d)
Muhammad
24.

A government ruled by religion or a religious figure

a)
Oligarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Theocracy
25.

Who was the first king of Persia who established the Achaemenid dynasty?

a)

Darius I

b)

Xerxes

c)

Cyrus the Great

d)

Alexander the Great

26.

Which dynasty did Cyrus the Great create?

a)

Roman Empire

b)

Byzantine Empire

c)

Achaemenid Empire

d)

Ottoman Empire

27.

What is the significance of the Cyrus Cylinder?

a)

It was a weapon used by Cyrus the Great.

b)

It contains decrees of Cyrus and evidence of his religious tolerance.

c)

It was a tool for building roads.

d)

It was a currency used in the Persian Empire.

28.

What is a centralized bureaucracy?

a)

A system where local leaders have all the power.

b)

A system with a single center of authority carrying out orders.

c)

A system where everyone has equal power.

d)

A system with no central authority.

29.

How did standardized coins benefit the Persian Empire?

a)

They made trade more difficult.

b)

They allowed for easier business transactions.

c)

They were used only for religious offerings.

d)

They were not widely accepted.

30.

What must one do to practice good deeds in Zoroastrianism?

a)

Honor elders, be honest, avoid greed

b)

Accumulate wealth, seek power, gain influence

c)

Travel widely, learn languages, study history

d)

Build temples, offer sacrifices, pray daily

31.

Is Zoroastrianism monotheistic or polytheistic?

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

32.

Whose empire is pictured in the map?

a)

Alexander the Great's Empire

b)

Persian Empire

c)

Muslim Empire

d)

Roman Empire

33.

Which Persian King built the Royal Road?

a)

Cyrus the Great

b)

Darius I

c)

Darius III

d)

Xerxes

34.

Which statements accurately describe the Persian Empire?


Choose all answers that are correct.

a)

Darius I built a network of good roads for communication.

b)

Cyrus allowed conquered peoples to keep their cultures.

c)

The Persians avoided using ideas from the peoples they conquered.

d)

The Persian army defeated the Athenians at the Battle of Marathon.

35.

What was the primary religion of the Achaemenid Empire?

a)

Christianity

b)

Zoroastrianism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

36.

What role did satraps play in the Achaemenid Empire?

a)

Military leaders

b)

Religious leaders

c)

Governors overseeing regions

d)

Trade officials

37.

What was a significant outcome of Cyrus the Great's conquest of Babylon?

a)

Destruction of the city

b)

Liberation of the Jewish people

c)

Imposition of new taxes

d)

Introduction of new languages

38.

What are Qanats?

a)

Special underground canals

b)

Persian temples

c)

Types of crops

d)

Persian warriors

39.

What is the main focus of Zoroastrianism?

a)

Good thoughts, good actions, good words

b)

Wealth, power, fame

c)

War, conquest, victory

d)

Silence, meditation, peace

40.

What was the purpose of standardized coins in the Persian Empire?

a)

To create a new form of taxation

b)

To simplify trade and economic transactions

c)

To commemorate victories in battle

d)

To fund the construction of temples

41.

What was the significance of the Royal Roads in the Persian Empire?

a)

They were used for religious pilgrimages

b)

They connected the empire for communication, trade, and travel

c)

They served as a boundary for the empire

d)

They were used exclusively for military purposes

42.

Who is the god of light and truth in Zoroastrianism?

a)

Ahura Mazda

b)

Ahriman

c)

Zeus

d)

Odin

43.

Who was the prophet that founded Zoroastrianism?

a)

Zoroaster

b)

Cyrus

c)

Darius

d)

Moses

44.

The Eyes and Ears of the King was

a)

A group of spies loyal to the Persian king who checked on each satrap in order to ensure they were following the king's orders

b)

A group of governors for the Persian king

c)

A group of prophets used to spread Zoroastrianism

d)

A group of messengers that communicated across the Persian Royal Roads

45.

Qanats (underground irrigation canals) were built because

a)

To centralize the king's authority

b)

To prevent water from evaporating in a desert environment

c)
to create underground homes
d)

To promote business

46.

Cyrus allowed freedom of movement, which

a)

Spread Zoroastrianism

b)

Kept people from moving up and down the social class system

c)

Helped people seek out better paying jobs and businesses find better quality workers

d)

Made the government divided

47.

What ruler ended the period of the Warring States in 221 B.C.E.?

a)

Shi Huangdi

b)

Confucius

c)

Lao Tze

d)

Li Si

48.
In Chinese tradition, the Mandate of Heaven refers to-
a)
Eternal authority of a ruling dynasty
b)
Chinese ethnocentric tendacies
c)
Divine blessing of the rule of the emperor
d)
The goal of Buddhist meditation
49.

Which Eastern philosophy believes that strict rule and harsh punishment are the only ways to keep society in order.

a)

Legalism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Buddhism

50.
A philosophy based on respect for elders and authority. 
a)
Daoism
b)
Legalism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Qin
51.
The responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
a)
Dao
b)
ancestor
c)
ideograph
d)
filial piety
52.

Which statement summarizes Confucianism?

a)

People are essentially evil and will do wrong unless there is strict order imposed by the government through clear laws.

b)

Society benefits when people, who are naturally good, honor their social obligations and live virtuous lives.

c)

People who live simply and let nature take its course by "going with the flow" will be burdened by sadness.

d)

Rulers who unify large countries have the blessing of the gods and should continue to rule until they fail to meet their obligations.

53.

Which of these Chinese philosophies is based on the idea that people are naturally evil and must be controlled through strict laws?

a)

Meritocracy

b)

Confucianism

c)

Legalism

d)

Daoism

54.

Read this passage from The Analects, an important text containing many of Confucius's words and teachings.

The Master said, "Observe what a man has in mind to do when his father is living, and then observe what he does when his father is dead. If, for three years, he makes no changes to his father's ways, he can be said to be a good son."


Confucius, The Analects

Which of the following statements summarizes the passage?

a)

Sons should be regularly evaluated by their fathers on their intentions and behavior.

b)

Children are devoted to their fathers if they obey them both in life and after death.

c)

Children should be able to distinguish between the wise and foolish actions of their fathers.

d)

Sons should be specially honored by their fathers if they follow in their footsteps indiscriminately.

55.
Who was Confucius?
a)
the founder of Legalism
b)
the founder of Daoism
c)
The founder of Buddhism
d)
The founder of Confucianism
56.
Confucius' ideas were put into a book called....
a)
The Analects
b)
The Quran
c)
The Bible
d)
The Buddha
57.

What did Emperor Qin Shihuangdi do about ideas he disagreed with or books he didn't like?

a)

He forced people to read them.

b)

He banned them and censored people.

c)

He liked everything!

58.

The _____ ____ of China is a massive project designed to protect China from enemies to the north.

(a)  

59.
Trade network that connected China through the Middle East and into the Roman Empire.
a)
Silk Road
b)
Columbian Exchange
c)
Trans-Siberian
d)
Triangular Trade
60.

The Terracotta Army tomb was built out of fear and respect for which ruler?

a)
Han Wudi
b)
Emperor Nero
c)
Alexander the Great
d)

Qin ShiHuangdi

61.

Han Wudi was a more tolerant emperor and promoted learning Confucianism to earn a spot in government based on merit (skill) through

a)
the hereditary monarchy system
b)
the civil service examination system
c)
the military recruitment process
d)
the public opinion polls
62.

Han Wudi promoted Confucian education in Han China through the

a)
promotion of Daoism as state philosophy
b)
establishment of Buddhist temples
c)
creation of a military academy
d)

establishment of the Imperial University and promotion of Confucianism as state philosophy

63.

Han Wudi mapped out the Silk Roads to help China export which money-making product?

a)
silk
b)
spices
c)
tea
d)
porcelain
64.

Which of the following is an Indian Empire? (select all that apply)

a)

Gupta

b)

Qin

c)

Maurya

d)

Achaemenid

65.

Who established (first emperor) the Mauryan dynasty?

a)

Kautilya

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

Ashoka

d)

Chandra Gupta

66.

Which of the following are attributed to the Gupta Empire? (select ALL that apply)

a)

Invention of gunpowder

b)

Advanced education

c)

Plastic surgery

d)

Decimal system

67.

Chandra Gupta came to power through...

a)

Religious influence

b)

Conquest

c)

Political marriages

d)

Wealth

68.

Achievements of intellectual, economic, and political capacities usually occur during a

a)

Golden age

b)

Empire

c)

Dark age

d)

Dynasty

69.

Which mountains border India and China?

a)

Ural

b)

Pindus

c)

Taklamakan

d)

Himalayas

70.

Kautilya promoted which policies to centralize power? (select all that apply)

a)

Manipulation of religion

b)

Allowing democracy

c)

Nonviolence

d)

Spreading misinformation with spies

71.

Kautilya promoted ___ ______ for those financially overburdened, hoping they would spend more money on luxury goods

(a)  

72.

Ashoka Maurya converted to and promoted the values of which religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Zoroastrianism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Judaism

73.

Ashoka Maurya's policy of erecting pillars with government laws and Buddhist values across the Mauryan Empire demonstrate that many people were likely

a)

Literate

b)

Religious

c)

Violent

d)

Wealthy

74.

Kautilya promoted government welfare for who? (select ALL that apply)

a)

Pregnant women

b)

Poor farmers

c)

Natural disaster victims

d)

Elderly

75.

The Maurya dynasty ended due to...

a)

Invasion by the White Huns

b)

Ashoka's adoption of Buddhism

c)

Centralization

d)

Plague

76.
How did the creation of roads help the Maurya Empire?
a)
The roads promoted trade.
b)
The roads helped warriors fight
c)
The roads helped move farms
d)
The roads didn't help because potholes formed.
77.
Which of these is a Hindu belief?
a)
Anyone can achieve nirvana.
b)
A person's status in life is a result of how they lived their previous life.
c)
An individual does not have a soul.
d)
Demonic forces try to keep people from living good lives.
78.
Hindus believe in reincarnation
a)
True 
b)
False
79.
In the Hindu religion, it is believed your good and bad actions are your:
a)
Karma
b)
Nirvana
c)
Illusion
d)
Sanskrit
80.

In the Hindu Caste System (social class system) your class is your

a)

Karma

b)

Moksha

c)

Samsara

d)

dharma

81.

In Hinduism, one must patiently suffer through each life cycle until achieving Moksha after becoming a brahmin in a final life

a)

True

b)

False

82.
What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
Shar'ia Law
c)
The Four Noble Truths
d)
The Five Noble Truths
83.

To end suffering one must follow the

a)

Middle Way

b)

Dharma

c)

The Eightfold Path

d)

The Five Pillars

84.
The ultimate goal of a Buddhist is to reach ___________________ which means a state of wisdom. 
a)
Adulthood
b)
Brahmana
c)
Enlightenment
d)
Nirvana 
85.
According to Buddha's teaching why do people suffer? 
a)
People suffer because they desire worldly things and self-satisfaction. 
b)
People suffer because they are mean. 
c)
People suffer because they don't go to school. 
d)
People suffer because they want to. 
86.

In Buddhism, one can end the cycle of suffering and rebirth if they correctly follow the Eightfold Path regardless of social class

a)

True

b)

False

87.

Which was the golden age of India?

a)

Maurya Dynasty

b)

Gupta Dynasty

88.

Which of the following is an excellent example of human-geography interaction?

a)

Kautilya's social welfare program to elderly, pregnant women, and those who lost their homes

b)

Indian sailors of the Gupta Dynasty using strong monsoon storm winds to sail far to Africa for trade

c)

Hammurabi's Code being claimed by Hammurabi to come from the Mesopotamian gods

d)

Pericles' promotion of education in Athens

89.
The ancient Greeks were  
a)
Monotheistic  
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Atheist
d)
Scientologist
90.
The ruler of all the Greek gods was... 
a)
Poseidon.
b)
Ares.  
c)
Zeus.
d)
Athena.  
91.
What does the word "Democracy" mean?
a)
"rule by the government"
b)
"rule by the many"
c)
"rule by the wealthy"
d)
"rule by the people"
92.

Greek has many _________ (polis) that are like mini countries.

a)
counties
b)
city-states
c)
provinces
d)
parishes
93.
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
a)
Athens
b)
Delphi
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
94.
Who was the leader of Athens after the defeat of the Persians and took Athens into a "Golden Age" of prosperity and achievement?
a)
Pericles
b)
Leonidas
c)
Themistocles
d)
Socrates
95.
A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education. 
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Delphi
d)
Corinth
96.
Which of these played the biggest role in the economy of ancient Greece?
a)
Persian Gulf
b)
Black Sea
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Nile River
97.
Which of these was a result of the geographic conditions of Greece in their early civilization?
a)
unified political organization
b)
withdrawal from international contact
c)
a society centered around plantations
d)
a reliance of sea-based commerce
98.

Which geographical feature caused all of the Greek polis (city-states) to vary in culture?

a)
Mountains
b)
Rivers
c)
Deserts
d)
Plains
99.
Who could vote in Ancient Athens?
a)

Only free, male citizens

b)
Only female citizens
c)
Both male and female citizens
100.
What kind of democracy did ancient Athens have?
a)
Direct 
b)
Representative
101.
What role did Athenian citizens have in their democracy?
a)
to not take part in government affairs
b)
to financially support public officials
c)
to discuss and vote on laws and policies
d)
to elect representatives to make laws
102.

One of the most famous ancient Greek poets who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey was...

a)
Homer.
b)
Athena.
c)
Sandburg. 
d)
Pericles
103.
Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?
a)
Classical
b)
Arabesque
c)
Hellenism
d)
Gothic
104.
Because of Greece's mountains they had a lack of..
a)
Farmland
b)
Rain
c)
Sun
d)
Mountains
105.
In which field did Pythagoras make important contributions?
a)
A. literature
b)
B. architecture
c)
C. mathematics
d)
D. philosophy
106.

How did Sparta rely on Helots?

a)

Helots farmed the food that Spartans needed

b)

Spartans did not rely on Helots

c)

The Helots revolted and killed all the Spartans

d)

The Helots sailed the seas for them

107.

A military and political alliance meant for mutual defense and headed by Athens

a)

Peloponnesian League

b)

Delian League

c)

Corinthian League

d)

Thessalonikian League

108.

Plato is credited with what idea that is foundational to America?

a)

The "veto"

b)

Mixed government

c)

Democracy

d)

Dictatorship

109.

Introduced the idea of the 3 branches, separation of powers, and tutored Alexander

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Socrates

c)

Aristotle

d)

Zeno

110.

After he died, what happened to Alexander's empire?

a)

Alexander's son ruled

b)

His generals split it up among themselves

c)

Athens had a golden age

d)

Persia restored its rule

111.

The Olympics were a form of

a)

Persian religious ceremonies

b)

Roman government

c)

Panhellenic festivals

d)

Wars

112.

The Iliad, the Odyssey, and many other epic stories were based on the legendary battle between Mycenae and...

a)

Shechem

b)

Argos

c)

Sparta

d)

Troy

113.

What became the center of achievement and learning under the Hellenistic Empire?

a)

Pataliputra, India

b)

Athens, Greece

c)

Alexandria, Egypt

d)

Persepolis, Persia

114.

Alexander the Great's Hellenistic Empire was centralized because he borrowed administration strategies from the Persians, such as

a)

the use of satraps for regional governance, and the Eyes and Ears f the King to spy on his satraps

b)
the implementation of a currency system based on gold
c)
the use of phalanx formations in battle
d)
the establishment of a democratic government
115.

Who brought Greece, Persia, Egypt, and India under the control of one authority at age 22?

a)
Genghis Khan
b)
Alexander the Great
c)
Julius Caesar
d)
Napoleon Bonaparte
116.

This large temple in Athens, built during the golden age and dedicated to the Greek gods, is known as the...

a)
Acropolis
b)
Temple of Zeus
c)
Erechtheion
d)
Parthenon
117.

Who led the Athenian golden age by fixing the democracy, beautifying Athens, and building up schools and government?

a)
Aristotle
b)
Socrates
c)
Plato
d)
Pericles
118.

Which for of government refers to when a group of educated, wealthy elites take power and make decisions for everyone else?

a)
Theocracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Monarchy
d)
Democracy
119.

What was one result of the Persian Wars on the Greece?

a)

They became a single unified state

b)

They felt a stronger sense of community

c)

They were divided into smaller states

d)

They lost their independence

120.

What was one outcome of Solon's reforms regarding legal charges?

a)

Only nobles could bring charges

b)

Any citizen could bring legal charges

c)

Legal charges were abolished

d)

Only women could bring charges

121.

What achievement brought fresh water into Roman cities?

a)

Laws

b)

Arches

c)

Dome

d)

Aqueducts

122.

What Roman Achievement allowed for quicker travel?

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Domes

d)

Baths

123.

What rights did the Roman citizens have?

a)

To raise taxes

b)

vote, be elected to government, fair trials, equal protection between those in the same social class

c)

To declare war

d)

Lead armies

124.

Rome had a republic, where citizens did not directly vote on laws but elected representatives to do so for them. This is also called a...

a)

Representative democracy

b)
Monarchy
c)
Empire
d)
Theocracy
125.
How did Rome gain control of the Mediterranean Sea?
a)
diplomacy
b)
overland expansion
c)
defeat of rivals during the Persian Wars
d)

defeat of Carthage during the Punic Wars

126.

Romans borrowed mixed government and separation of powers into 3 branches from the Greeks, but then added to this to help prevent each branch from becoming to powerful by using...

a)
federalism
b)
checks and balances
c)
direct democracy
d)
authoritarian rule
127.

Who became a "perpetual dictator" and ended checks and balances/democracy in the Roman Republic?

a)
Marcus Aurelius
b)
Pompey
c)
Julius Caesar
d)
Augustus
128.
Pax Romana was
a)
A program to give land to the poor
b)
A period of Civil Unrest, riots, & wars
c)
Period of peace and prosperity
d)
The leader of the senate
129.

Who used Caesar's name and "god-status" to take power as Rome's first emperor, AND began PAX ROMANA?

a)

Octavian (Caesar Augustus)

b)

Emperor Tiberius

c)

Emperor Nero

d)

Emperor Trajan

130.

What 200 year golden age of peace did Caesar Augustus (Octavian) begin as the first emperor of Rome?

a)
Pax Americana
b)
Pax Sinica
c)
Pax Romana
d)
Pax Britannica
131.

Who do Christians believe Jesus is?

a)

A historical figure with no divine status.

b)

The leader of a political movement.

c)

A prophet of Islam.

d)

The Son of God/God

132.

Christianity was spread due to...

a)

Pax Romana and martyrdom

b)

Conquest and violence

c)

Education and the Silk Roads

d)

Polytheism

133.

Christians follow which of the following?

a)

The 12 Tables

b)

Zoroastrian Code

c)

The 10 Commandments

d)

Sharia

134.

Christianity spread through martyrs who were

a)
welcomed by local leaders
b)
ignored by society
c)

persecuted for their faith

d)
celebrated for their achievements
135.

Which is NOT an achievement from Pax Romana?

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Colosseum "Bread and Circusses"

d)

Satraps

136.

Which is NOT something protected by the 12 Tables (Roman Constitution)?

a)

Everyone gets a fair trial

b)

People are innocent until proven guilty

c)

All Romans are completely equal

d)

People within each social class are equal under the law

137.

How was Emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity a turning point in history?

a)
It caused a shift towards paganism in the empire.
b)
It had no significant impact on religious practices.
c)

It led to him legalizing Christianity which would become the majority religion of the empire

d)
It resulted in the decline of the Roman Empire.
138.

Which document legalized the practice of Christianity in the Roman Empire?

a)
Council of Nicaea
b)
Pax Romana
c)
Edict of Milan
d)
Treaty of Tordesillas
139.

How was Constantine's decision to move the capital to Constantinople a turning point?

a)
It had no significant impact on the governance of the empire.
b)
It resulted in the immediate fall of the Western Roman Empire.
c)

Constantinople was a better geographic location and the eastern half of the empire would survive the future fall of Rome

d)
It led to the decline of trade routes in the Roman Empire.
140.

Which was NOT a cause of the fall of Rome?

a)

Inflation

b)
The rise of Christianity
c)
The invention of the wheel
d)

Invasions by Goths

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