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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the code that unifed Byzantine and western Roman empire?Hammurabi's CodeJustinian's CodeTheodora's CodeByzantine's Code
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the primary language of the Byzantine Empire?GreekRomanLatinTurkish
- 3. Multiple ChoiceConstantinople served as a center for what two cultures?Greece and RomePersia and RomePhoenicia and RomeGreece and Hebrew
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Constantinople such a prosperous city?Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and AfricaGreat architectureAutocratic rulersThe pope lives there
- 5. Multiple Choice
Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.Hagia SophiaNational CathedralNotre DameTaj Mahal - 6. 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
- 7. Multiple Choice
What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Lutheran
Methodist
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho was the famous lady that influenced her husband to increase some legal rights of women?IreneTheodoraJoan of ArcEleanor of Aquitaine
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Justinian's Code of laws so important today?It established all rules regarding. taxation.It established codes regarding the Eastern Orthodox Church.It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.It established what entertainment acts were at Hippodrome.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho split (divided) the Roman Empire in 2?ConstantineDiocletianJustinianAugustus
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire?Arians, Huns and VandalsMuslims and PersiansJews and VisigothsRomans, Greeks and Christians
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire?Arians, Huns and VandalsMuslims and PersiansJews and VisigothsRomans, Greeks and Christians
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?RomeAthensConstantinopleItaly
- 14. 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.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which group conquered Constantinople?
Persians
Huns
Ottoman Turks
Carthage
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