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- 1. Multiple Choice
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine
Justinian
Augustus Caesar
- 2. Multiple Choice
One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was...
Making Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
Reconquering territory that had once belonged to the Roman Empire
Stopping the Islamic conquest of Western European territories
Defeating an invading army of Ottoman Turks
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which cultures were preserved in the Byzantine libraries
Armenian and Syrian
Egyptian and Spanish
Greek and Roman
Germanic and Frankish
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which art form is most associated with the Byzantine culture?
Tapestries
Mosaics
Sculpture
Music
- 5. Multiple Choice
Byzantine Christianity was also known as:
Islam
Roman Catholic
Judaism
Eastern Orthodox
- 6. Multiple Choice
What purpose did this structure serve during the Byzantine Empire?
It was a church for Orthodox Christianity
It was a mosque for Byzantine Muslims
It was a home for the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
It served as a court for the government of the empire
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?
Established monasteries in Russia
Headed by the Pope
Conducted services in Greek
Centered in Mecca
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which information best completes the table?
Column 1 - Centered in Constantinople
Column 2 - Centered in Rome
Column 1 - Accepted the use of the Patriarch
Column 2 - Used Greek language in liturgy
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which language was used in religious services in the area labeled 1?
Arabic
French
Latin
Greek
- 10. Multiple Choice
Who was the head of the Byzantine Church?
The Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
The Pope of Rome
The Emperor of Rome
The Patriarch of Constantinople
- 11. Multiple Choice
The Cyrillic Alphabet is the written language of:
Russia
India
Rome
Greece
- 12. Multiple Choice
The practice of Orthodox Christianity in Russia was primarily the result of contact with the:
Byzantine Empire
Persian Empire
Mongol Empire
Roman Empire
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Greek
Roman
Indian
Byzantine
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which geographic factor was MOST important to the growth of the Byzantine Empire?
Access to trade routes
Extensive iron deposits
River water for irrigation
Abundant fertile soil
- 15. Multiple Choice
The information in this chart could be best used to explain why:
Islamic influence became dominant in Russia
Russia had a long history of religious freedom
Russia often attacked the Byzantine Empire
Russia was strongly influenced by Byzantine culture
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