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Which number marks where it is believed that early humans emerged?
2
3
4
1
2
Christianity is what type of religion?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Agnostic
Slavic
3
The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest size under:
Justinian
Caesar
Cyril
Constantine
4
During the
NEOLITHIC
Era, how did most early humans acquire food?
Planting Crops
Stealing from nearby settlements
Following animal migrations
Praying to their gods
5
Another name for the eastern Roman Empire was:
Mongol
Byzantine
Russian
Ottoman
6
Justinian's Code was a major achievement because it preserved:
Roman laws
Russian customs
early Christian writings
classical Greek plays
7
The location of Constantinople made it a crossroads of trade for all of the continents except:
North America
Europe
Asia
8
What marks the location where Buddhism originated?
4
2
1
3
9
What is the holy book of Christianity?
New Testament
Vedas
Torah
Koran
10
Unlike Roman Catholic priests, Byzantine priests practiced:
marriage
excommunication
baptism
confession
11
Which of the following rulers was responsible for building the Hagia Sophia?
Constantine
Mr. Adams the Great
Justinian
Augustus
12
Byzantium, Constantinople, and Istanbul are all:
cities in the western Roman Empire
sites of major battles
names for the same place
different trading ports
13
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of:
Greece and Rome
All of Western Europe
Russia
Mongols
14
A physical representation of Jesus, Mary, or a saint was:
a mosaic
a church
a fresco
an icon
15
What is the most famous aspect of Greek architecture?
Mosaics
Roads
Arches
Columns
16
Which is the OLDEST of the river valley civilizations?
Mesoamerica
Mesopotamia
Chinese
Phoenician
17
A distinctive feature of Russian architecture is its:
concrete aqueducts
Roman arches
Ionic columns
domes
18
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
Julius
Constantine
Augustus
Justinian
19
Orthodox and Catholic churches agreed on:
the right of the clergy to marry
the language used in services
the authority of the pope
the worship of the Christian God
20
St. Cyril was important to the Slavs because he:
helped them overthrow the Mongols
taught the Slavs to speak Greek
translated the Slavic Bible into Latin
translated the Bible with the Cyrillic alphabet
21
Who were early Christians who helped spread the teachings of Jesus Christ?
Baptists
Jehovah Witnesses
Apostles
Mayors
22
The capital of the Byzantine Empire was:
Moscow
Russia
Rome
Constantinople
23
Who wrote the Aeneid?
Aristotle
Homer
Sophocles
Virgil
24
The Hagia Sophia and St. Basil's Cathedral are both famous:
synagogues
churches
examples of Roman architecture
monuments
25
What is the holy book of Judaism?
New Testament
Torah
Vedas
Koran
26
All of the following are true about the location of Constantinople EXCEPT:
it was located on an island
it was a peninsula
far from Germanic invaders
it was located along major trade routes