Question 1
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The discovery of _________ enabled Roman architectural advances, including rounded arches and domes.
stone
aqueducts
concrete
stola
Question 2
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Peasants in Medieval villages spent the majority of their time doing what?
Clearing Forests
Producing Weaponry
Farming Land
Building Roads
Question 3
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The Crusades were a series of military conflicts conducted by Christian knights to defend Christians and the Christian empire against __________ forces.
Viking
Germanic
Muslim
Black Death
Question 4
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Which one of these Roman officials were not elected officials?
Magistrates
Plebeian Tribunes
Senators
Quaestors
Question 5
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Traditional Romans had a _____________ religious approach, which involved viewing emperors and some of their family members being worshiped as divine figures.
animistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
dualistic
Question 6
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Who was the first emperor to stop Christian persecutions and legalize Christianity and all other religions in the Roman Empire?
Caesar
Constantine
Justinian I
Octavian
Question 7
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Which answer is not one of the Mediterranean staples that the Roman diet revolved around?
Grapes
Grain
Cheese
Olives
Question 8
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The Edict of Milan granted tolerance to all religions, including Christianity, in the year _______.
311
324
313
303
Question 9
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Which of these people was not part of the First Roman Triumvirate?
Crassus
Pompey
Octavian
Caesar
Question 10
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Which answer is not one of the five pillars of Islam?
Declaration of Faith
Service
Giving
Prayer
Fasting
Pilgrimage
Question 11
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Muslims regard the Quran as the most important miracle of _______________, the proof of his prophethood, and the culmination of a series of divine messages revealed by the angel Gabriel from 609–632 CE.
Jesus
Abraham
Allah
Muhammad
Question 12
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The Byzantine Empire, founded by Constantine “the Great,” was centered around what city?
Constantinople
Rome
Medina
Thessalonica
Question 13
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Which emperor set up a commission of lawyers to create a unified Roman legal code?
Caesar
Constantine
Justinian I
Octavian
Question 14
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What was the primary carrier of the bubonic plague, otherwise known as the Black Death?
Rat Fleas
Fumes from Poor Sanitation
Humid Weather
Black Rats
Question 15
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The Vikings lived in the Scandinavian lands, which includes all of these countries except for:
Sweden
Ireland
Denmark
Norway