Justinian is best known for

Justinian's Code (the Lawgiver)

leader of Ming exploration and foreign trade

What happened to the Byzantine Empire during the Middle Ages?

Nothing, they continued to be prosperous

What was the Forbidden City?

palace complex where commoners were not allowed to visit

Why was Constantinople's location important?

It was a crossroads for trade between Europe and Asia

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Casteel Fall Standards Review

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Review of the standards for Fall of Rome, China, and Japan

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1
The fall of the Western Roman Empire led to
The Renaissance
The Dark Ages
The Ming Empire
the Bubonic Plague
2
Buddhism came to Japan from
Korea through Russia
Russia through China
China through Russia
China through Korea
3
Which religion features animism?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Christianity
Shinto
4
Prince Shotoku was
a Regent during the Nara period
brought Chinese culture to Japan
both b and c
an Emperor during the Nara period
5
Justinian is best known for
killing Julius Caesar
winning many battles against the Romans
Justinian's Code (the Lawgiver)
overthrowing Claudius
6
The Roman judicial system was similar to the US judicial system in that
9 member Supreme Court
the accused is innocent until proven guilty
judges should rule fairly
both a and b
7
The Chinese invention which made them powerful at sea was
compass
gunpowder
caligraphy
wood block printing
8
The Heian Period was the golden age of
Christianity
Buddhism
Art
Confucianism
9
What was the relationship between the nobles and the common people in Heian?
none of the above
mixed constantly
lived in the same neighborhoods
didn't mix
10
Which class were the food producers?
samurai
merchants
ronin
peasants
11
The Government of Rome is similar to the United States Government in that
Rome had a popularly elected President
The US has an Emperor
all of the above
Some citizens could vote
12
Buddhism came to China from
Korea
India
Japan
United States
13
Which of the following is a legacy of Rome?
Olympics
water
concrete
plastic
14
Who is Admiral He?
emperor
principal of Farragut High School
leader of Ming exploration and foreign trade
First Catholic Missionary in Japan
15
Parent to child is
One of the Five Relationships
one of the Ten Commandments
a noble truth
Part of the eight fold path
16
The Five Relationships are a part of
Shinto
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
17
One should live simply and not seek fame is a part of
Confucianism
Shinto
Toaism
Buddhism
18
Why were merchants on the bottom of the social class structure in Japan?
They were not; they were at the top
They had started too many revolutions in the past
both and b
They had no land
19
Hierarchy and order are features of
Shinto
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
20
Who held the political power in Feudal Japan?
King
Merchants
Shogun
Emperor
21
What happened to the Byzantine Empire during the Middle Ages?
Nothing, they continued to be prosperous
Many wars and battles
They became a Buddhist country
Learning slowed
22
Ninety percent of the people in Feudal Japan belonged to which class?
peasants
merchants
ronin
samurai
23
Yin and Yang are components of
Taoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shinto
24
What was the Forbidden City?
palace complex where commoners were not allowed to visit
none of the above
The Chinese version of Hades
The city of ghosts and goblins
25
What policy did the Ming pursue after the death of Admiral He
Isolationism
Communism
Democracy
Globalization
26
The Tang reunited Japan after
after Kublai Khan
after the period of disunion
after Admiral He's death
the Mongols
27
Theodora was important because
she was married to Justinian
all of the above
she set up groups to help the poor
she encouraged more rights for women
28
What is the other name of the Byzantine Empire?
Ming Dynasty
Byzantium
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
29
The Nara Period gets its name from
the capitol was at Nara
Emperor Nara
the capitol was at Heian
Empress Nara
30
Chinese Civil Service Exams were based on
Knowledge of law
who you know
Confucianism
heredity
31
Romans renamed the city of Byzantium ______
Istanbul
Farragut
Constantinople
Rome
32
Why was Constantinople's location important?
It was a crossroads for trade between Europe and Asia
It was easy to get to the mountains to hide
It gave great access to China
It gave great access to invading armies
33
Who was Lady Murasaki Shikubu?
writer of Ancient Matters
writer of Chronicle of Japan
writer of Tale of Genji
writer of The Adventures of Marco Polo
34
The Nara Period was the Golden Age of
Confucianism
art
Buddhism
Christianity
35
What was porcelain?
charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter
made from a silk worm
carbon and iron
ceramic based from fine clay

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