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Unit 2 Byzantine Empire Part 2
Test Description: Review for Unit 2 Byzantine Empire
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How were Christians treated in the Roman Empire during the reign of the Emperor Nero?
A
They were persecuted and executed
B
They were celebrated as holy leaders
C
They were given leadership positions in the government
D
They were mostly ignored
2) Which of the following factors did NOT help promote the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire?
A
People liked the sense of community and idea of eternal life
B
Paul sent letters to Jesus' followers and founded Christian communities
C
Emperor Diocletian converted to Christianity
D
The common language of Latin allowed its easy spread throughout the large Empire
3) What emperor divided Rome into parts?
A
Justinian
B
Constantine
C
Diocletian
D
Nero
4) Why was Rome divided into parts?
A
The empire became too large to rule under a single leader
B
Differences in language and religion became too difficult to manage
C
Different tribes were at war with one another
D
To avoid the spread of the plague
5) What was the name of the new capital created by Emperor Constantine in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire (what would become the Byzantine Empire)?
A
Constantinople
B
Istanbul
C
Hagia Sophia
D
Byzantium
6) Which of the following was NOT a cause for the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
A
The death of Marcus Aurelius brought on a time period of civil wars and conflicts over power
B
Rome was invaded by a number of Germanic tribes
C
They were conquered by the Byzantine Empire
D
The plague killed many people causing a decrease in laborers in soldiers
7) Which of the following is NOT true about the Germanic tribes that took over the former Roman Empire?
A
They were united under one ruler for hundreds of years
B
There was not a great deal of learning and trade during this time
C
There were many small kingdoms and they were often at war with one another
D
They adopted many Roman traditions of religion and government
8) What language was spoken in the Byzantine Empire?
A
Greek
B
German
C
Latin
D
Arabic
9) What was the primary religion in the Byzantine Empire?
A
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
B
Judaism
C
Islam
D
Roman Catholic Christianity
10) What was the divide between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox church called?
A
Fall of the Roman Empire
B
The Great Divide
C
The Great Depression
D
The Great Schism
11) Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of the Emperor Justinian?
A
Codified Roman laws
B
Built the Hagia Sophia
C
Made Christianity the official religion of Rome
D
Rebuilt the capital of Constantinople
12) Which of the following was NOT a cause for the fall of the Byzantine Empire almost 1000 years after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
A
Attacks from the Seljuk Turks
B
The schism between Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox
C
Lack of trade
D
Incompetent rulers following the Macedonian emperors
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