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WorldHistory DBA
THS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Constantinople flourished as the capital of the Byzantine Empire for the following reasons- | It was a crossroads of trade, it was distant from the Germanic tribes, and it defended the Eastern frontier. NOT BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THE ALPS. |
| ________ is to Eastern Orthodox relegion; ________ is to the Roman Catholic relegion. | Patriarch;Pope |
| Which of the following is responsible for converting Russia to Chrisianity? | Cyril |
| The major influence of Byzantine culture on Eastern Europe and Russia occured as the result of- | Trade |
| Which one was not a reason the feudal system developed in the Middle Ages? | Roman Law Code |
| The weaknesses of the Byzantine and Persian empires allowed Islam to spread into the following regions- | Iran, Central Asia, the Fertile Crescent, NOT CHINA |
| Which of the following statements best describes the major contribution of the Magna Carta? | Limited the power of kings in relation to nobles. |
| What are three effects of the Crusades? | Strengthened European monarchies, increased trade throughout the Medditeranean region, and weakened the Byzantine Empire. |
| Which of the following was a cultural strength of the Islamic Empire? | Democratic government. |
| An important role of monasteries in Middle Ages was to- | Perserve ancient literature. |
| Mongol armies invaded all of the following- | China, Russia, Muslim states in Southwest Asia, NOT WESTERN EUROPE |
| In 1453 A.D. Constantinople was renamed Istanbul because of it's conquest by the- | Ottoman Turks |