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12thgrade
Byzantine Empire, Russia, & Islam (Goodson)
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe Eastern half of the Roman Empire:Eastern OrthodoxMughal EmpireSafavid EmpireByzantine Empire
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Byzantine Empire lasted:10 years1000 years30 minutes75 years
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe capital of the Byzantine Empire:ConstantinopleMeccaRomeParis
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe people of the Byzantine Empire mostly spoke:LatinGreekRomanItalian
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe Byzantine Empire's form of Christianity was called:Roman CatholicIslamEastern OrthodoxProtestant
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho moved the capital of the Roman Empire?DiocletianJulius CaesarSaladinConstantine
- 7. Multiple ChoiceConstantine moved the capital of the Roman Empire to __________ in the East.ByzantiumRomeBarcelonaVenice
- 8. Multiple ChoiceByzantium became known as:VeniceRomeLondonConstantinople
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho divided the Roman Empire into two halves?ConstantineDiocletianJulius CaesarAugustus
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho reunited the Roman Empire, under one single ruler?ConstantineDiocletianAugustusPompey
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho ended the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire?PompeyMarc AntonyDiocletianConstantine
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho made Christianity an official state religion of the Roman Empire?ConstantineDiocletianNeroJustinian
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho was Emperor Justinian's greatest adviser?ConstanineCaligulaTheodoraLeo III
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat long-lasting code did Justinian create?Code of HammurabiJustinian Code12 TablesTen Commandments
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat long-lasting law code was developed by the Byzantine Empire?Code of Hammurabi12 TablesJustinian CodeTen Commandments
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Justinian's greatest passion?Building churchesPersecuting ChristiansThe HippodromeChariot racing
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat awesome church did Justinian have built?St. Peter's BascilicaNotre Dame CathedralSagrada FamiliaHagia Sophia
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat city did Justinian make major improvements to during his life?ConstantinopleRomeVeniceAthens
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe Hagia Sophia was a world famous:AqueductChurchWallArena
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the event that split the Christian Church into two different sects?The Great SchismThe Protestant ReformationThe Big SplitThe Christian Quake
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat two sects of Christianity were left after the Great Schism?Roman Catholic & ProtestantRoman Catholic & Eastern OrthodoxEastern Orthodox and ProtestantProtestant and Jesuit
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAnother name for the Great Schism was the:East-West SchismChristian WarCrusadesProtestant Reformation
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat language did Eastern Orthodox churches use?GreekLatinItalianArabic
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused Emperor Justinian to almost flee his home of Constantinople?The Byzantine Civil WarThe Roman Civil WarThe advice of BelasariusThe Nika Rebellion
- 25. Multiple ChoiceBeing thrown out of the Christian Church:ExpelledShunnedExcommunicatedPapal Removal
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat empire conquered Constantinople?MughalSafavidOttomanRoman
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat trade route greatly enriched the Ottoman Empire, included Istanbul?The Indian Ocean trade routesThe Silk RoadThe Saharan routesThe Mediterranean routes
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat religion did the Ottoman Empire practice?ChristianityJudaismZoroastrianismIslam
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThe Ottoman Empire changed the name of Constantinople to:ByzabtiumMeccaBaghdadIstanbul
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhere would a person in Constantinople go to watch chariot racing?The ColloseumCircus MaximusThe HippodromeThe Chariot Dome
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat two groups helped to form early Russia?Rus & ByzantinesByzantines & OttomansSlavs & RusMongols & Slavs
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the capital of early Russia?ByzantiumMoscowUgraKiev
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhat building was a big influence in Vladimir choosing the Orthodox religion for early Russia?The Blue MosqueThe Hagia SophiaThe Holy Ka'abaSt. Peter's Bascilica
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhat religion allowed Vladimir to remain supreme ruler of Russia?Roman CatholicismIslamOrthodox ChristianityHinduism
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe Silk Road starts in what far eastern country?IndiaJapanRussiaChina
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe Ottoman Empire and Istanbul were ________ by the Silk Road.damagedthreatenedenricheddestroyed
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThe Silk Road connected ______ and ______ in trade.China and MoroccoNorth America and South AmericaAfrica and EuropeAsia and Europe
- 38. Multiple ChoiceOver 400 wooden ________ were built in Kievan Russia.AqueductsHippodromesChurchesBridges
- 39. Multiple ChoiceThe invasion by what group slowed the growth of early Russia?HunsMongolsRomansGoths
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhat wars slowed the growth of early Kievan Russia?The CrusadesSeven Years War100 Years WarNapoleonic Wars
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWho led the Mongol's greatest conquest and was their greatest leader?AttilaGenghis KhanKublai KhanVladimir
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhere did the Mongols originate?Northern EuropeFar EastJapanMiddle East
- 43. Multiple ChoiceThe _______ demanded absolute obedience and tribute from the people they conquered, like the Russians.HunsMongolsRomansEgyptians
- 44. Multiple ChoiceThe Mongols ruled over southern Russia for over _____ years.10100020020
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the Russian word for emperor?CzarKingEmperorShah
- 46. Multiple ChoiceWhat Russian leader led the "Bloodless Standoff" against the Mongols?VladimirGenghis KhanIvan IIIRurik
- 47. Multiple ChoiceWho was the founder and main prophet of Islam?SaladinAbrahamIshmaelMohammed
- 48. Multiple ChoiceThe Islamic explorer who never traveled the same road twice was:SaladinIbn BattutaIshmaelMansa Musa
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWho gave away and spent so much gold on his pilgrimage to Mecca that the value of gold went down?SaladinMansa MusaIbn BattutaIshmael
- 50. Multiple ChoiceSome consider ______ to be the richest man in history.SaladinAbrahamMansa MusaKublai Khan
- 51. Multiple ChoiceThe responsibilities and duties of all Muslims are called the _____ ______ of Islam.Six DutiesFive PillarsFive Responsibilities5 Requirements
- 52. Multiple ChoiceMali, Ghana, and Songhai were all _______ civilizations.EuropeanAsainWest AfricanSouth African
- 53. Multiple ChoiceWhat two items helped to make Mali, Ghana, and Songhai wealthy.Salt & PepperSilver & GoldBaseball & Apple PieGold & Salt
- 54. Multiple ChoiceThe Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Empires all practiced what religion?IslamChristianityJudaismZoroastrianism
- 55. Multiple ChoiceThe nickname for the Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Empires was the _______ Empires.ArabAgriculturalGunpowderSailing
- 56. Multiple ChoiceAnyone can go to Mecca.TrueFalse
- 57. Multiple ChoiceMecca is the most holy city for Muslims.TrueFalse
- 58. Multiple ChoiceMuslims pray facing what city?MedinaRiyadhJerusalemMecca
- 59. Multiple ChoiceWhat famous structure is located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia?Holy Ka'abaDome of the RockHagia SophiaSt. Peters Basilica
- 60. Multiple ChoiceA pilgrimage to Mecca is called the _____.Big tripIslamic journeyFifth PillarHajj
- 61. Multiple ChoiceJudaism, Christianity, and Islam all trace their roots back to what individual?MosesMohammedAbrahamJesus
- 62. Multiple ChoiceIslamic code of law:Ten CommandmentsShariaShiiteSunni
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhat Islamic general retook Jerusalem from the Christian crusaders?SaladinHammurabiRichard the LionheartedMohammed
- 64. Multiple ChoiceIslam means submission to Allah.TrueFalse
- 65. Multiple ChoiceThe Islamic god is called:AllahGodYahwehBuddha
- 66. Multiple ChoiceMuslims must pray at least ____ times a day.OneThreeFiveSeven
- 67. Multiple ChoiceIslam is:MonotheisticPolytheistic
- 68. Multiple ChoiceIslam spread all the way to India and Spain within ____ years of Mohammed's death.150020010005
- 69. Multiple ChoiceThe main prophet of Islam is:MohammedAbrahamIshmaelSaladin
- 70. Multiple ChoiceWho were the North African Muslims who conquered Spain?MoorsMoopsSafavidsMughals
- 71. Multiple ChoiceThe two major sects of Islam:Eastern Orthodox and Roman CatholicEastern Orthodox and WahhabiCatholic and ProtestantSunni and Shia
- 72. Multiple ChoiceWho fought against each other in the Crusades?Christians and HindusMoors and AbbasidsChristians and MuslimsMuslims and Hindus
- 73. Multiple ChoiceThe Spanish Reconquista was about reconquering Spain from what group?ChristiansMuslimsHindusBuddhists
- 74. Multiple ChoiceThe only successful Crusade (retaking Jerusalem) for the Christians:1st Crusade2nd Crusade3rd CrusadeChildren's Crusade
- 75. Multiple ChoiceWhere do Muslims go to pray?ChurchSynagogueMosqueCathedral
- 76. Multiple ChoiceIslamic invention that helped with cartography:SextantAstrolabeCompassClock
- 77. Multiple ChoiceEmperor of the African Empire of Mali:SundiataSaladinMohammedIbn Battuta
- 78. Multiple ChoiceGhana, Mali, Songhai:SaltMountain Dew
- 79. Multiple ChoiceGhana, Mali, Songhai:GoldOpium
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