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Chapter 13 Test
1. One cause of Rome’s decline was
a. The invasion of barbarians.
b. The death of Julius Caesar.
c. The power of the Christian Church.
d. Magna Carta
2. During the Middle Ages, the manor
system was a relationship between
a. workers and estate owners.
b. Christians and Muslims.
c. knights and nobles.
d. traders and artists.
3. Crusaders were sent by the pope
to take over
a. the Parthenon.
b. England and France.
c. Rome.
d. the Holy Land.
4. What ended Greece’s golden age,
making it vulnerable to invaders?
a. The Pax Romana
b. The feudal system
c. War between Athens and Sparta
d. Etruscan leadership
5. Whose actions led to the
acceptance of Christianity all over the
Roman Empire?
a. Augustus
b. Constantine
c. Julius Caesar
d. King John
6. Who held most power in the
Athenian democracy?
a. women
b. free men
c. city’s leaders
d. All people
7.Under Octavian, Rome changed
from a republic to
a. a democracy.
b. an empire.
c. a kingdom.
d. a city.
8. What is one characteristic of
many examples of Greek statues?
a. poorly made
b. abstract
c. lifelike
d. unrealistic
9. Who conquered Greece in the
330’s BC?
a. Augustus
b. Alexander the Great
c. Julius Caesar
d. King John
10. The colonies established by the
Greek city-states were
a. dependent on the city-states.
b. independent of the city-states.
c. weakened by ties with the city-states.
d. not similar to the city states in culture.
11. The Pax Romana was a time of
a. stability.
b. instability.
c. uncertainty.
d. war.
12. How were serfs different from free
peasants on a medieval manor?
a. Serfs were free farmers.
b. Serfs owned the manor.
c. Serfs were free to leave the manor.
d. Serfs were not allowed to leave the land they worked.
13. The Magna Carta stated that
a. The king, not the law, was the supreme power in
England.
b. The nobles were more powerful than the king.
c. The law, not the king, was the supreme power in
England.
d. The king did not have to obey the law.
14. Pericles was an Athenian
a. leader.
b. philosopher.
c. artist.
d. writer.
15. Greece’s__________ included
achievements in politics, architecture, art,
science, philosophy, and literature.
• Golden age
• City-state
16. The people of Rome created a new
type of government called a
• Republic
• citizen
17. An ____ is something designed by Roman
engineers to carry water in channels over
long distances.
• empire
• aqueduct
18. It was a pope who decided to have a
_______ against church’s enemies in Southwest
Asia.
• Crusade
• Holy Land
19. The duties of a knight in the ________
included providing military service.
• nation-state
• feudal system
20. Alexander the Great’s empire included
Egypt and nearly all of central Asia.
• True
• False
21. Two events with lasting effects on
Europe during the middle Ages were the
Black Death and the Hundred Years’ War.
• True
• False
22. Constantinople was a city in north
Africa that was conquered by Rome.
• True
• False
23. Greek art, science, and philosophy
were based on careful observation of
people.
• True
• False
24. The Pax Romana was another
term for the Roman Empire.
• True
• False
Vocabulary
• Crusade
• Athens
• nation-state
• Middle Ages
• republic
• manor
• medieval
• golden age
• city-states
• feudal system
• empire
• Senate
• civilization