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Unit 1: Ch.1-4 Test Review
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1
A person trained to write or copy documents by hand is called a ?
scribe
corruption
document
conflict
2
The Mediterranean world was at peace for 200 years, this was called the ____________.
Pax Romens
Pax Ramen
Pax Regalia
Pax Romana
3
Which of these is an example of political instability?
high taxes
leadership conflicts
unemployment
growing crime rate
4
The U.S. motto of E pluribus unum is an example of a Latin
numeral
proverb
prefix
suffix
5
What is the term for a painting made on moist plaster?
Mosaic
Cameo
Fresco
Portrait
6
Which of the following is accurate about Roman architecture?
The Romans built a temple called the Colosseum.
The Romans built more than 50,000 miles of roads.
The Romans were the first to make widespread use of concrete.
The Romans rarely constructed religious buildings.
7
What was the function of a castle?
to remind people of the power of the ruling classes
to protect people during times of military conflict
all of the above
to serve as a home
8
What were the two stages of a knight's education that he had to complete before becoming a knight?
vassal and lord
beginner and intermediate
page and squire
apprentice and journeyman
9
Who was the emperor who moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium?
Caligula
Nero
Casesar Augustus
Constantine
10
The expansion of Rome occurred over 500 years, between ________ B.C.E to _______ C.E
509 B.C.E. to 14 C.E.
510 B.C.E. to 14 C.E.
14 C.E to 509 B.C.E
508 B.C.E to 15 C.E.
11
Most people during the Middle Ages were
knights.
squires.
peasants.
clergy.
12
Greco-Roman art refers to Roman art influenced by
Egypt
France
Italy
Greece
13
Paul, a missionary to the Christian faith, preached throughout...
None
Rome
Asia Minor
Greece
14
Small pieces of tile or glass would be found in which type of art?
Cameo
Sculpture
Mosaic
Fresco
15
By 264 B.C.E. Rome and their allies controlled the entire _______________________ _______________________.
Macedonia
Italian Peninsula
Greece
North Africa
16
In the English word “semicircle,” the Latin prefix “semi” means...
half
across
after
before
17
Romans forced citizens of conquered cities to become what?
Religious Leaders
Police & Firefighters
Missionaries
Soldiers
18
The growth of Rome from a republic to an empire happened over 500 years, which included _______ major periods.
2
3
4
5
19
Who rebuilt the temple of Jerusalem?
Jesus
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Herod
20
Knights lived by a strong code of behavior called
squirehood
serfdom.
fiefdom.
chivalry.
21
By 300 C.E., millions of Christians resided in the Roman lands of ...
South Africa
Europe
Western Asia
North Africa
22
What happened in the western half of the Roman Empire in 476 C.E.?
The last Roman emperor in the west was driven from his throne.
The emperor moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium.
The eastern half of the empire began to dissolve into separate kingdoms.
A German tribe attacked and looted Rome.
23
The medieval knight’s code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty, and respect for women
chivalry
serf
maintain
feudalism
24
Historians consider the fall of Rome as
the beginning of ancient history
the end of the Middle Ages
the beginning of the Middle Ages
the end of Roman influence in history
25
What year did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire?
312 C.E.
380 C.E.
385 C.E.
315 C.E.
26
When a king granted a fief to a vassal, what did the vassal owe the king in return?
He owed the king nothing but his gratitude.
He provided a number of peasants to work for the king.
He worked the king's lands to produce food for him.
He gave the king a supply of knights in time of war.
27
How did a lord exert power over the peasants?
all of the above
He required serfs to grind their grain at the lord's mill.
He demanded the yearly payment of "head money."
He could impose a tallage any time he needed money.
28
Which Roman general in the West conquered Gaul, which is now modern-day France?
Ceasar Augustus
Spartacus
Julius Ceasar
Hannibal
29
What number does the Roman numeral “III” represent?
one
four
three
two
30
What is the name of the sporting event that these two knights are participating in?
tournament
training
olympics
joust
31
Jesus's followers' names were...
Luke
John
David
Matthew
Mark
Isaiah
32
The economic and political system of medieval Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for a lord's protection
serf
maintain
feudalism
process
33
Which of the following is accurate about Greco-Roman art?
The use of Greco-Roman art forms ended with the fall of the Roman Empire
Renaissance artists revived the style long after the Roman Empire fell.
Romans avoided making sculptures of the human form.
American artists avoided imitating Greco-Roman art styles.
34
Early medieval castles are to late medieval castles as
adults are to children.
tailors are to hat makers.
carpenters are to stonemasons.
steelworkers are to steel.
35
Mary, Jesus's mother, birthed Jesus in the hometown of...
Armenia
Bethlehem
Galilee
Nazareth
36
Did Jesus directly preach to revolt against the Romans?
True
False
37
Why is it important to learn about the Roman Empire when studying medieval history?
The medieval world preserved aspects of Roman culture.
The fall of the Roman Empire ended the medieval period.
The medieval world eliminated aspects of Roman culture.
The Roman Empire lasted throughout medieval history.
38
Caesar's grandnephew, ___________ became the sole ruler of Rome after the end of the civil wars.
Octavian
Julius Caesar
Cato
Spartacus
39
The two most important Jewish Laws were...
"You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul"
"You shall love your neighbor as yourself"
Destroy idols, their accessories, and the places where they were worshipped
"To worship Him as He has ordered and not destroy holy objects"
40
The official language of Rome was...
Latin
French
Greek
English
41
Jesus's favorite way of teaching was through....
Fables
Novels
Short Stories
Parables
42
Jesus was sentenced to death by....
Starvation
Stoning
Fire
Crucifixion
43
A large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government is called?
scribe
collapsed
decline
empire
44
Historians speculate that Jesus was born in...
7 C.E.
4 C.E.
6 C.E.
5 C.E.
45
There are a total of how many Gospels?
8
6
2
4
46
The Roman Empire stretched from the island of ________ in the northwest to the ____________ in the east.
Britain, Black Sea
Black Sea, Britain
Sicily, Greece
Greece, Sicily
47
Romans perceived the faith, Christianity, as a threat to Roman order and tradition.
False
True
48
A peasant who could not leave the lord’s land on which he or she was born and worked
Charlemagne
feudalism
serf
chivalry
49
The Romans conquered which of the following during the second expansion period between 264 to 146 B.C.E.
Island of Sicily
None
North Africa
Spain
Greece
Macedonia
50
We know exactly when Jesus was born
True
False
51
Christians did not worship the other Roman gods or accept an emperor as a god, but preached simplicity instead of luxury
True
False
52
Paul was persecuted and beheaded by the Romans due to his Christian faith in.....
50 C.E.
55 C.E.
60 C.E.
65 C.E.
53
Which king was driven out of power by the Romans, which then created the Roman Republic?
Julius Ceasar
Cato
Etruscan King
Ceasar Augustus
54
Jesus proclaimed that one if his disciples, named _________ would betray him during the last supper.
Matthew
Judas
John
Luke
55
A popular saying meant to express something wise or true
proverb
Constantine
Roman Empire
aqueduct
56
Messiah was also known as....
Chosen by God
Anointed One
The Emperor of Faith
Blessed with oil
57
At the height of the Roman Empire, the Roman world was generally
peaceful
thinly populated
at war
poor
58
The study of wisdom, knowledge, and the nature of reality
mosaic
scribe
philosophy
proverb
59
Constantine favored which religion after the Battle of Milvian?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
60
Which of these is an element of architecture used by Romans?
bridge
road
aqueduct
dome
61
According to the Bible, which Roman governor ordered Jesus to be executed?
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Pontius Pilate
Constantine
62
In times of war, what could a lord do if he did not wish to fight for his own higher-ranking lord?
He could supply a well-trained fighting force to fight on his behalf.
He could claim that he was morally opposed to war and simply not fight.
He could pay a large sum of money to get out of his obligation.
He could perform a certain amount of community service instead of fighting.
63
Where did the Romans flee to after the attack of the Gauls?
Bahamas
Countryside
Figi
City
64
Judea, formerly the ancient Kingdom of Israel, was ruled by who?
King David
King Solomon
King Francis
King Micah
65
Julius Caesar’s murder led to the start of the _______________ wars; which lasted for 10 years.
Civil Wars
World War II
Revolutionary War
Punic Wars
66
What was the purpose of feudalism?
Looked after the welfare of people
Provided people w/protection & safety by establishing a stable social order
Created a fair society by balancing the powers of the monarch & people
It spread democracy by giving the people a voice in their own government.
67
The first period of expansion began in _______ B.C.E.
510 B.C.E.
509 B.C.E.
508 B.C.E.
500 B.C.E.
68
Why did being crowned Holy Roman emperor make Charlemagne more powerful?
It made people believe that God was on Charlemagne's side.
It sent the message that Charlemagne was a god.
It meant that Charlemagne now controlled the Roman Catholic Church.
It gave Charlemagne power over the city of Rome.
69
Most medieval monarchs...
kept their vassals from gaining any power.
had enough wealth to keep their own armies.
had complete control over their kingdoms.
believed that God gave them the right to rule.
70
A wrote, “Rome perished, yet it lived on.” Which of the following is an accurate definition for the term “perish”?
to survive
to increase
to pass away
to succeed
71
What is the definition of Messiah?
man whose life teachings would later become the foundation of Christianity
the religion based on the life and teachings of jesus
a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson
a savior who many Jews believed had been promised to them by God
72
Why was the size of the Roman Empire a problem that contributed to the empire’s fall?
Many emperors were needed to rule the empire.
Much of the empire was empty land with no population.
The size of the empire made it hard to defend.
Most of the empire was dry land that could not support farming.
73
Later castles were built of stone rather than wood because
supplies of wood had dwindled, and stone was readily available.
stone was a cheaper building material than wood.
it was more fashionable to build with stone than with wood.
they could resist attacks by more powerful siege weapons.
74
Which statement is true about Noblewomen?
They had comfortable and easy lives.
They often held fiefs and inherited land.
They were always protected from the dangers of war.
They had very little to do with their own children.
75
Which of the following shows Roman influence in architecture?
the U.S. Capitol building
the paved roads throughout South America
the El Camino Real in California
the water system in Segovia, Spain
76
Which three groups threatened Western Europe in the 9th and 10th centuries?
Normans, Saxons, and Angles
peasants, serfs, and fiefs
Romans, Franks, and Clovis
Muslims, Magyars, and Vikings
77
The third period of expansion occurred from __________ B.C.E. to __________ B.C.E.
40 to 150 B.C.E.
44 to 145 B.C.E.
150 to 40 B.C.E.
145 to 44 B.C.E.
78
What was the most important part of a squire's education?
instruction in singing and dancing
learning to be a good servant to the knight
training to become a warrior
religious training from a local priest
79
Which two powerful empires were greatly threatened by Rome’s expansion?
Persion Empire & Carthage
Carthage & Sicily
Samnites & Carthage
Carthage & Samnites
80
Which of the following did the Romans build to bring water to towns and cities?
aqueducts
triumphal arches
vaults
fountains
81
Why did William of Normandy invade England in 1066?
He wanted to establish Norman colonies in England.
He planned to raid English settlements and take their gold and silver.
He wanted to place his cousin Harold on the English throne.
He believed he had the right to be the king of England.
82
Christianity is based on the life and teachings of who?
Jesus
Caesar Augustus
Constantine
Julius Caesar
83
Julius Caesar created new colonies and granted citizenship to the people of cities in____ and ____ in the 4th expansion.
Gaul and Sicily
Gaul and Spain
Gaul and North Africa
Gaul and Marcedonia
84
Caesar Augustus gave Rome its first ever what?
Theatre
Police Force
Firefighters
Army
85
There was a total of _________ Punic Wars against the Carthaginians.
3
2
6
4
86
Who would be worshipped like gods due to their power and influence in 14 C.E.?
Old Emperors
Julius Ceasar
Ceasar Augustus
New Emperors
87
By the start of the High Middle Ages, around 1000 C.E., feudalism had…
begun to establish itself in France.
been replaced by constitutional monarchy.
been overwhelmed by invasions by Vikings and Magyars.
brought stability to much of Europe.
88
What was Charlemagne's greatest accomplishment?
He was the first Frankish king to become Christian.
He permanently ended the threat from invading Vikings.
He unified nearly all the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire.
He built an empire that endured for centuries after his death.
89
Who were Octavian's biggest rivals?
Spartacus
Marc Antonty
Cato
Queen Cleopatra
