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A review quiz for Ancient Rome and the Byzantine Empire
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1
What is the pictured building?
The Hagia Sophia
The Pantheon
The Great Ziggurat
The Parthenon
2
Julius Caesar started a civil war by crossing which river?
Tiber
Wrangler
Rubicon
Mississippi
3
Which group eventually conquered Constantinople?
Egyptian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
Mughal Empire
4
What type of landmass is Italy?
River
Mountain Range
Peninsula
Island
5
What Roman emperor divided the empire into two parts?
Theodora
Constantine
Diocletian
Justinian
6
The laws of the Romans were known as
The Senate's Tables
The Twelve Tables
Draco's Laws
Justinian's Code
7
Which of the following was NOT a member of the First Triumvirate
Julius Caesar
Crassus
Octavian
Pompey
8
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
Caesar Augustus
Mark Antony
Constantine
Julius Caesar
9
Ptolemy was an expert in which of the following fields?
Architecture
Religion
Geography
History
10
Which mountain range provided protection to the city of Rome
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
Alps
Pyrenees
11
Why was the main cause of the Punic Wars?
Food shortages
Nationalism
Religious differences
Competition for trade
12
What city was destroyed during the Punic Wars?
Sparta
Athens
Carthage
Rome
13
The Aeneid was written by
Ptolemy
Homer
Virgil
Aeneas
14
the Roman Empire expanded to include...
all of Persia
Gaul
Scandanavia
India
15
One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was...
re-taking territory that once belonged to the Roman Empire
making Christianity the official religion of Rome
stopping the Islamic conquest of Western Europe
Defeating the Ottoman Turks
16
The major difference between Christianity and Judaism is that Christians believe..
the Ten Commandments must be obeyed strictly
Christianity is polytheistic
Jesus is the son of God
Jesus is only a prophet
17
The Cyrillic alphabet is the written language of...
Sweden
India
Russia
Greece
18
After Rome fell, the most unifying force in the lives of the people of Western Europe was
the military
the church
schools
monarchs
19
Because the number of slaves increased, what happened to the farmers of Rome?
Most became soldiers in the military
Many became slaves
They left their farms to find work in the cities
Farmers bought slaves to work on their farms
20
The Republic of Rome was divided into classes known as
Patricians and Plebians
Consuls and Tribunes
Monarchs and Dictators
Senators and Artisans
21
Which of the following was allowed in the Greek Orthodox Church?
Marriage of priests
Practice of celibacy among priests
Use of Latin in services
Use of icons in worship
22
Which structure served as a marketplace for Rome?
Tabularium
Pantheon
Colosseum
Forum
23
One of the greatest contributions of Justinian's Code was it...
included all of the Twelve Tables
was a strictly Christian set of laws
improved the status of women
provided the framework for western law today
24
What new world religion began during the Roman Emprire?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
25
What was the highest elected position in Roman Government?
Senator
Consul
Governor
Tribunes
26
Which Roman goddess was believed to have power over the hunt and wild animals?
Venus
Diana
Juno
Minerva
27
Who was the head of the Byzantine Church?
The Pope of Rome
The Emperor of Rome
The Patriarch of Constantinople
The Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
28
Rome was built on the banks on what River?
Nile
Tiber
Tigris
Euphrates
29
Which group was not considered a citizen in the Roman Republic?
Plebeian men
Patrician men
Women
Members of the Senate
30
Which official doctrine ended the persecution of Christians?
Edict of Milan
The Pax Romana
The Ten Commandments
The Twelve Tables
