The Byzantine Empire and Emerging Europe

[Pages:22]The Byzantine Empire and Emerging Europe

Capital of the Eastern Roman Empire

A. Carolingian B. Istanbul C. Constantinople D.Danube

How did monks and nuns help to spread Christianity throughout Europe?

A. By preserving the works of ancient authors B. By living communally and keeping to a strict schedule of prayer C. Through missionary activities D. Through prayer and manual labor

An infectious disease is known as

A. Plague B. Ordeal C. Ebola D.Inflation

What did Charlemagne do that merged Roman, Christian, and German elements to his kingdom?

A. He was born a German, converted to Christianity, and learned Latin B. As a German king, he modeled his government on the Romans and made Christianity

the official religion of the empire. C. He had the Christian Bible and the works of classical Latin authors translated into

German. D. He, a German king, was crowned emperor of the Romans by the pope.

The successor to Peter was

A.The Beatles B.The Pope C. Simon D.Paul

How far had Christianity spread 100 years after the death of Jesus?

A. Christian churches had been established in most of the major cities of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, mainly attracting members from the Jewish and Greek-speaking populations.

B. Christianity was the official religion of the Roman Empire C. Christianity had very few followers and was not known outside of Judaea. D. Although Christians faced persecution, the Christian community was well

established in Rome and had developed a structure based on the leadership of special clergy called bishops.

Harassment to cause suffering is called

A. Bullying B. Persecution C. Jealousy D. Ordeal

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