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- 1. Multiple Choice
When did the Western Roman Empire fall to Germanic invaders?
476 C.E.
800 C.E.
1054 C.E.
1453 C.E.
- 2. Multiple Choice
One economic advantage of naming Constantinople as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire was that it __________
was surrounded by protective walls.
was a center of religious power.
had shrunk in size.
was located near trade routes between Europe and Asia.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who was the Byzantine Emperor who ruled from 527-565 C.E. and ruled the empire at its height.
Cyril
Augustus
Justinian
Constantine
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which civilization had the greatest impact on the development of the Justinian Code?
Egyptian
Greek
Roman
Chinese
- 5. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the great Byzantine domed church in Constantinople?
Hippodrome
Hagia Sophia
Parthenon
Pantheon
- 6. Multiple Choice
All of the following are reasons for the location of Constantinople, EXCEPT
protection of the eastern frontier.
at a crossroads of trade.
near the North Sea.
safe distance from Germanic invasions in the west.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Where was the Eastern Orthodox Church centered?
Jerusalem
Rome
Constantinople
Damascus
- 8. Multiple Choice
What language did the Eastern Orthodox Church use in services?
Greek
Latin
Hebrew
Chinese
- 9. Multiple Choice
What term refers to religious images used as an aid in worship?
mosaic
sculpture
icons
symbols
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?
authority of the pharaoh
the use of icons
practices of animal sacrifices
belief in Jesus
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?
practices of animal sacrifices
practices such as scalping
authority of the pope
belief in Jesus
- 12. Multiple Choice
When did the Great Schism of Christianity take place?
476 C.E.
800 C.E.
1054 C.E.
1453 C.E.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which religion was adopted by the Russians thanks to Byzantine missionaries?
Roman Catholicism
Islam
Hinduism
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
- 14. Multiple Choice
The adoption of the Greek alphabet to the Slavic languages, led to the __________________ alphabet.
Persian
Cyrillic
Phoenicians
Latin
- 15. Multiple Choice
When was Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire conquered?
476 C.E.
800 C.E.
1054 C.E.
1453 C.E.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which group conquered Constantinople?
Persians
Huns
Ottoman Turks
Carthage
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