Medieval Times 1st Semester Final

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A _______________ is a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders.

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a republic

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Which describes the reason for the growth of the Roman Empire? Options: Rome's army conquered other lands, Rome's rulers were very kind, Rome used christianity to force others to join, Rome's roads made joining the empire easy

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Rome's army conquered other lands

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What was a problem caused by the increasing size of the Roman Empire?

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the empire became too large to manage and protect

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Who is the founder of Christianity?

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Jesus

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In a republic, citizens ___________ leaders to represent them.

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elect

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What body of water was in the center of the Roman Empire?

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Mediterranean Sea

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The Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of what remained of what ancient empire?

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The Roman Empire

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Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?

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Pope

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Which is an important legacy of Justinian’s rule that is still significant today?

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Justinian's Code

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During the final expansion of Rome, who became Rome's first emperor?

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Augustus Caesar