World History Final Exam 2023-24 Review

Which is NOT an East African city-state/empire?

• Kilwa

• Mutapa Empire

• Ghana

• Great Zimbabwe

What caused the decline of many East African city-states?

• The Bubonic Plague

• Portuguese conquests

• Mongol invasions

• The Great Schism

Great Zimbabwe gets its name from

• the ethnic group that founded it.

• the name of a nearby lake.

• the Shona word meaning "stone houses."

• the Bantu word for "coast."

How did East African city-states gain their wealth?

• Spreading Islam

• Taxing trade routes

• Trading with the Byzantine Empire

• Manufacturing silk

Which was the main language of the Byzantine Empire?

• Greek

• Latin

• Russian

• Turkish

Constantinople was located on which bodies of water?

• Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

• Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea

• Red Sea and Indian Ocean

• Aegean Sea and Black Sea

What was the major disagreement that led to the split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches?

• Whether or not priests could marry

• The role of women in the Church

• Who should be the Pope

• Use of icons

The Byzantine Empire is known for its preservation of ___ culture.

• Persian and Turkish

• Egyptian and Carthaginian

• Germanic

• Greek and Roman

All of the following are accomplishments of Justinian I except:

• Creation of a code of laws

• Construction of the Hagia Sophia

• Establishing the Eastern Orthodox Church

• Conquering former Roman lands

Who is the head of the Eastern Orthodox Church?

• Patriarch

• Pope

• Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

• Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire