Chapter 10 Test

•Nobles called _____________ formed councils that advised the rulers of

Kieran Russia

Boyars

•Ivan IV considered himself heir to the Roman and

Byzantine empires and took the title of ______________, the

Russian word for Caesar.Czar

•Under the Emperor ________________, Byzantine scholars organized Roman

law.

Justinian

•A Turkish people called the _________________ controlled territory south of Kiev and

weakened Russia by interfering with its trade.

Polovtsy

•Rurik was a leader of a people called the

_______________, who gradually gained control of

the region around Kiev

Rus

•The actions of Ivan IV earned him the nickname ________________.Ivan the Terrible

•Town meetings called veche gave the people of

______________ a voice in their government.

Kievan Russia

•The religious conversion of ruler _______________ helped to establish Christianity in

Kievan Russia

Vladimir I

•In the late 1500’s, the city of ______________ became the

center of the Russian Orthodox Church

Moscow

•Russia’s first code of laws was known as the

_____________ Pravda Russkia

The Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church emerged from the split of the

A. Byzantine EmpireB. Russian Orthodox ChurchC. Roman Empire D. Christian Church

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the growth of Kievan Russia?

A. Help from allies in western EuropeB. A network of rivers that crossed the

regionC. Trade with the ByzantinesD. The arrival of the Vikings

Government in Kievan Russia was controlled by the…

A. emperorsB. princesC. peopleD. clergy

The Byzantine empire was saved around A.D. 1100 by…A. The rule of a wise and powerful emperorB. An alliance with the Ottoman TurksC. A strong navy that used a chemical

weapon known as “Greek fire.”D. An army of western Europeans that

reclaimed Western Asia Minor from the Turks.

The practice of moving people from church membership whose opinions conflict with its leaders or beliefs called…

A. HeresyB. Holy wisdomC. ExcommunicationD.martyrdom