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- 1. Multiple Choice
For entertainment, MOST of the people of Constantinople:Went to the HippodromeBought expensive thingsWent swimmingWatched movies - 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was the leader of the church in the Byzantine empire?The popeThe patriarchThe emperorThe people
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn 1054, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church formally split. This is a:LiturgyPatriarchIconSchism
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of what remained of what ancient empire?The Ottoman EmpireThe Roman EmpireThe Holy Roman EmpireThe Mongolian Empire
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat emperor had the law code re-written and organized?CharlemagneJustinianTheodoraConstantine
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho was the famous lady that influenced her husband to increase some legal rights of women?IreneTheodoraJoan of ArcEleanor of Aquitaine
- 7. 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.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the code that unifed Byzantine and western Roman empire?Hammurabi's CodeJustinian's CodeTheodora's CodeByzantine's Code
- 9. Multiple ChoiceConstantinople served as a center for what two cultures?Greece and RomePersia and RomePhoenicia and RomeGreece and Hebrew
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Constantinople such a prosperous city?Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and AfricaGreat architectureAutocratic rulersThe pope lives there
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIdentify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.Hagia SophiaNational CathedralNotre DameTaj Mahal
- 12. Multiple Choice
What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Lutheran
Methodist
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?RomeAthensConstantinopleItaly
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which Byzantine emperor rebuilt the Hagia Sophia?
Justinian
Constantine
Zeno
Irene
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe location of Constantinople helped the Byzantines controlthe actions of the Pope.tax policies of Rome.warring African tribes.trade between Asia and Europe.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the favorite past-time of Byzantines?chariot racingdiscus throwinggladiator battlesThey don't have a favorite past-time
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the new name of Constantinople?PersepolisPersiaTurkeyIstanbul
- 18. Multiple Choice
Justinain was known for building the __________.
Ankor Wat
Hagia Sophia
Colosseum
Parthenon
- 19. Multiple Choice
Cultural diffusion means?
sharing of secrets
sharing and spreading of culture
practice of one religion such as Christianity
- 20. Multiple Choice
Where was Constantinople located?
on a strait linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean
on a river delta at the northern edge of Africa
on a peninsula at the southeastern end of Europe
on an island in the southern part of the Mediterranean Sea
- 21. Multiple Choice
Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?
Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
Great architecture
Autocratic rulers
The pope lives there
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Byzantine empire often called?Eastern Roman EmpireEuropaPersiaWorld rulers
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