END OF SEMESTER TEST ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
◉ Which two factors contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire?
Answer: 1. The government stopped paying soldiers, so they were no
longer loyal to the empire.
2. Communication throughout the empire was too slow to keep the
government in contact with remote regions.
◉ Which Roman emperor founded the capital city of the Byzantine
Empire? Answer: Constantine I
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. Answer: The pope is the head of the
church
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
, BOTH ROMAN CATHOLIC & EASTERN ORTHODOX. Answer: 1.
observes the ritual of mass
2. derives its teachings from the New Testament
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH. Answer: Greek is the official
language
◉ In the early Middle Ages, people lived by a social system known as
____________________. Within this system, people received protection
from invaders in exchange for their loyalty and obedience. At the top of
the system was the _______________, who gave land to nobles in
exchange for knights to fight in his wars. The ____________________
were at the bottom. They paid taxes in exchange for protection. Answer:
1. feudalism
2. king
3. serfs
◉ Which two social changes of the Magna Carta influenced the US
Constitution? Answer: 1. It limited the power that the government could
hold and use.
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
◉ Which two factors contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire?
Answer: 1. The government stopped paying soldiers, so they were no
longer loyal to the empire.
2. Communication throughout the empire was too slow to keep the
government in contact with remote regions.
◉ Which Roman emperor founded the capital city of the Byzantine
Empire? Answer: Constantine I
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. Answer: The pope is the head of the
church
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
, BOTH ROMAN CATHOLIC & EASTERN ORTHODOX. Answer: 1.
observes the ritual of mass
2. derives its teachings from the New Testament
◉ Determine whether each feature belongs to the Roman Catholic
Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or both.
EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH. Answer: Greek is the official
language
◉ In the early Middle Ages, people lived by a social system known as
____________________. Within this system, people received protection
from invaders in exchange for their loyalty and obedience. At the top of
the system was the _______________, who gave land to nobles in
exchange for knights to fight in his wars. The ____________________
were at the bottom. They paid taxes in exchange for protection. Answer:
1. feudalism
2. king
3. serfs
◉ Which two social changes of the Magna Carta influenced the US
Constitution? Answer: 1. It limited the power that the government could
hold and use.
