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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements correctly describes Justinian's impact on the Byzantine empire?Under Justinian, the Byzantine empire began a centuries long expansionUnder Justinian, the Byzantine empire reached its largest size everUnder Justinian, the Byzantine empire shrank to half its original sizeUnder Justinian, the Byzantine empire fell to the Turks
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a major factor in the decline of the Byzantine empire?Conversion of the SlavsIconoclasmArrival of InvadersRecapture of Rome
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat power did he emperor have over the Patriarch of Constantinople?He could remove himHe could name him the next emperorHe could promote himHe could choose his wife
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the use of icons anger iconoclasts?they believed using icons was like worshiping objectsthey believed using icons led to the Great Schismthey believed that only bishops should use iconsthey believed using icons taught people about God
- 5. Multiple ChoiceEastern Orthodox missionaries traveled to ______________ to spread the faith of the Byzantine EmpireWestern EuropeSpainEastern EuropeViking Lands
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a result of the publication of Justinian's Code?Non-Christians were discriminated againstThe emperor became more powerfulWomen were officially given property rightsRoman law became less unified
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow did the invention of gunpowder contribute to the Ottomans' conquest of Constantinople?The Ottomans used gunpowder to help them break through the city's walls with cannonsThe invention of gunpowder made the Ottoman's rich enough to buy the cityThe Byzantines did not use gunpowder properly in the city's defense.The European crusaders helped the Ottomans invade the city with guns
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Justinian believe was to blame for the loss of so much of the Roman empire?gunpowderdiseasedebtnegligence (lack of care or attention)
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho is the head of the Eastern Orthodox Church today?The PopePatriarchs in different countriesThe Patriarch of ConstantinopleVarious Bishops
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe controversy over icons divided Christians in the Byzantine empire from Christians inConstantinopleGreeceEastern EuropeWestern Europe
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat typically happened when Byzantine leaders showed off their wealth to visitors?Visitors left disappointed by Byzantine culturevisitors left eager to become missionariesvisitors left inspired by Byzantine culturevisitors left in favor of the Kievan Rus
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which Byzantine emperor rebuilt the Hagia Sophia?
Justinian
Constantine
Zeno
Irene
- 13. Multiple Choice
Constantinople was built on a narrow body of water that cuts through land, connecting two larger bodies of water. What is this geographic feature called?
peninsula
straight
waterway
island
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