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1
The first Russian state established in the 800's and is located in present day Ukraine is which one of the following?
Stalingrad
Ugra
Kiev
Moscow
2
The Mongols were fierce and brutal conquerors of AND also harsh rulers within Russia.
False
True
3
Defined as a single ruler with complete authority? For Example Justinian
Pharoah
President
Czar
Autocrat
4
Due to over 200 years of Mongolian occupation, Russia missed a very important and influencial period in World History
Renaissance
The Bronze Age
The Enlightenment
The Golden Age of Greece
5
Justinian led a building program and his legacy was a Church that featured the largest dome in the world?
The Hippodrome
Hagia Sophia
The Cathedral of Moscow
Coliseum
6
Which one of the Russian princes was the first to call himself Czar and lead Russia out of Mongolian rule in 1480?
Ivan the Third (The Great)
Vladamir
Ivan the First (Money Bags)
Yuraslav the Wise
7
The Justinian Code preserved many of the Roman Laws from the Western Empire?
False
True
8
Under Mongol Rule during the reign of Ivan 1, which one of the following happened to Moscow?
Moscow was destroyed
Moscos grew wealthy & powerful
Moscow gradually declined
Moscow become the capital of the Mongol Empire
9
The Byzantine Empire was a mix of Greek, Roman and _________________ influences?
Muslim
Christian
Judaism
Russian
10
The Byzantine Empire got its name from the old ancient Greek City State of Athens?
False
True
11
Which of the following is considered to be the
first of the Russian states
that arose out of a blending of peoples?
Novgorod
Kiev
Moscow
St. Petersburg
12
Name of the Emperor that built the new capital and trading city of Constantinople?
Ivan III
Justinian
Constantine
Alexander the Great
13
Which one of the following languages was the official language of the Byzantine Eastern Church?
Greek
Latin
Russian
Arabic
14
A Byzantine missionary developed a new alphabet that is still used in Russia today.
Phoenician Alphabet
Cyrillic Alphabet
15
Mosaics are pictures or designs formed by inlaid pieces of stone showing biblical scenes.
True
False
16
The early Slavic peoples at Kiev adopted the Orthodox religion, the Cyrillic alphabet, and art as a result of....
Conquests by Mongol invaders
Trade with the Byzantine Empire
Visits to Western European countries
Wars with Japan
17
Which development is most closely associated with the
beginning
of the Byzantine Empire?
Building of the Hagia Sophia
Start of the Russian Orthodox Church
Fall of Constantinople
Division & Fall of Roman Empire in West
18
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
Spread of Roman Catholicism across Europe
Unification of Eastern & Western Christianity
Preservation of Greek & Roman culture
Adoption of democratic ideas from Russia