Final

Name? First, Last

Which city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome
• Athens
• Alexandria
• Constantinople

What is the traditional date for the founding of Rome?

• 753 BC
• 509 BC
• 476 AD
• 27 BC

Who was the Roman emperor known for his conversion to Christianity and the Edict of Milan, which granted religious tolerance to Christians?

• Julius Caesar
• Constantine the Great
• Augustus
• Nero

The "Code of Justinian" was a significant legal reform undertaken during which empire?

• Roman Empire
• Holy Roman Empire
• Ottoman Empire
• Byzantine Empire

The Colosseum, a famous amphitheater in Rome, was primarily used for what purpose?

• Gladiator contests
• Political assemblies
• Theatrical performances
• Religious ceremonies

Who were the legendary founders of Rome according to Roman mythology?

• Julius and Augustus
• Mark Antony and Cleopatra
• Romulus and Remus
• Caesar and Brutus

Much of the work on farms in the Roman Empire was done by

• overseers.
• slaves.
• wealthy Romans.
• gladiators.

A shogun is

• a sumo wrestler
• a noble
• a military leader
• spirit

The feudal system in medieval Europe was based on:

• Centralized government control
• Social equality
• Religious freedom
• Land ownership and loyalty