AP World History Unit 0

Who reinvigorated the Roman Empire during the 4th century through several civil, economic, and militaristic reforms?

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Cyril

• Methodius

During the Migration Period what peoples where threatening the Roman Empire? Check all that apply.

• Germanic

• Gothic

• Frankish

• Slavic

Which is true of the Byzantine Empire?

• As the East fell the West continued and remained an effective force in the greater Mediterranean region for several centuries under mostly Greek rule and administration

• As the West fell the East continued and remained an effective force in the greater Mediterranean region for several centuries under mostly Greek rule and administration

Under whose rule was there the first of several retraction and expansion periods of the Byzantine Empire?

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Methodius

• Cyril

Which is NOT true of Justinian's Code?

• it set the precedent for most legal systems

• it established common law

• it established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice

What combines several features of Arab paganism, Zoroastrianism, and Judeo-Christian beliefs?

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Sikhism

• Judaism

What is a large aim of Islam?

• conquer territory

• convert infidels (non-believers)

• reform government

What are the 5 Pillars of Islam. Check all that apply.

• Belief

• Prayer

• Charity

• Hajj

• Atonement

The continued conquest and conversion into the greater Arabian Peninsula began with...

• Jesus

• Muhammad

• Abu Bakr

• The Rashidun Caliphate

The period of the first four caliphs that ruled in succession following Muhammad were known as the

• Umayyad Caliphate

• Rashidun Caliphate

• Safavid Dynasty