1. Chapter 13 Test

2. 1. One cause of Rome’s decline was a.The invasion of barbarians. b.The death of Julius Caesar. c.The power of the Christian Church. d.Magna Carta

3. 2. During the Middle Ages, the manor system was a relationship between a.workers and estate owners. b.Christians and Muslims. c.knights and nobles. d.traders and artists.

4. 3. Crusaders were sent by the pope to take over a.the Parthenon. b.England and France. c.Rome. d.the Holy Land.

5. 4. What ended Greece’s golden age, making it vulnerable to invaders? a.The Pax Romana b.The feudal system c.War between Athens and Sparta d.Etruscan leadership

6. 5. Whose actions led to the acceptance of Christianity all over the Roman Empire? a.Augustus b.Constantine c.Julius Caesar d.King John

7. 6. Who held most power in the Athenian democracy? a.women b.free men c.city’s leaders d.All people

8. 7.Under Octavian, Rome changed from a republic to a.a democracy. b.an empire. c.a kingdom. d.a city.

9. 8. What is one characteristic of many examples of Greek statues? a.poorly made b.abstract c.lifelike d.unrealistic

10. 9. Who conquered Greece in the 330’s BC? a.Augustus b.Alexander the Great c.Julius Caesar d.King John

11. 10. The colonies established by the Greek city-states were a.dependent on the city-states. b.independent of the city-states. c.weakened by ties with the city-states. d.not similar to the city states in culture.

12. 11. The Pax Romana was a time of a.stability. b.instability. c.uncertainty. d.war.

13. 12. How were serfs different from free peasants on a medieval manor? a.Serfs were free farmers. b.Serfs owned the manor. c.Serfs were free to leave the manor. d.Serfs were not allowed to leave the land they worked.

14. 13. The Magna Carta stated that a.The king, not the law, was the supreme power in England. b.The nobles were more powerful than the king. c.The law, not the king, was the supreme power in England. d.The king did not have to obey the law.

15. 14. Pericles was an Athenian a.leader. b.philosopher. c.artist. d.writer.

16. 15. Greece’s__________ included achievements in politics, architecture, art, science, philosophy, and literature. Golden age City-state

17. 16. The people of Rome created a new type of government called a Republic citizen

18. 17. An ____ is something designed by Roman engineers to carry water in channels over long distances. empire aqueduct

19. 18. It was a pope who decided to have a _______ against church’s enemies in Southwest Asia. Crusade Holy Land

20. 19. The duties of a knight in the ________ included providing military service. nation-state feudal system

21. 20. Alexander the Great’s empire included Egypt and nearly all of central Asia. True False

22. 21. Two events with lasting effects on Europe during the middle Ages were the Black Death and the Hundred Years’ War. True False

23. 22. Constantinople was a city in north Africa that was conquered by Rome. True False

24. 23. Greek art, science, and philosophy were based on careful observation of people. True False

25. 24. The Pax Romana was another term for the Roman Empire. True False

26. Vocabulary Crusade nation-state republic medieval city-states empire civilization Athens Middle Ages manor golden age feudal system Senate