SS7 Final Exam Practice

What was the Byzantine Empire originally known as?

• The Ottoman Empire

• Eastern Rome

• The Holy Roman Empire

• The Persian Empire

What was Constantinople?

• A famous battle

• A religious doctrine

• The capital of the Byzantine Empire

• A Roman gladiator

Who was Constantine?

• A Byzantine general

• The first Christian Roman Emperor

• A pope

• A philosopher

What was The Great Schism?

• The division of the Roman Empire

• The fall of Constantinople

• The event that occurred splitting Christianity into two parts

• The creation of the New Testament

Who was considered the leader of the Latin-speaking church?

• The Patriarch

• The Emperor

• The Pope

• The Bishop

What does the Mediterranean Sea represent in the context of the Roman Empire?

• A major trade route

• A natural barrier for protection

• The body of water that the Roman Empire stretches across

• The location of the Empire's naval battles

Who were the nomads in the context of the Roman Empire?

• Settled farmers providing food for the empire

• Senators in the Roman government

• Group of people constantly traveling, with no homeland

• The ruling class in Roman society

Who was Trajan?

• A Roman poet

• A Byzantine Emperor

• A Christian martyr

• Leader of the Roman Empire at its height

What was the status of slaves in the Roman Empire?

• They were considered citizens with limited rights

• They were soldiers in the Roman army

• They were group of people excluded from Roman Empire citizenship

• They were merchants and traders

What was the Abbasid Caliphate known for?

• Its capital city, Rome

• Its capital city, Baghdad

• Its capital city, Constantinople

• Its capital city, Mecca