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- 1. Multiple Choice
The city of _____________ was the capital of the Eastern Byzantine Empire.
Alexandria
Rome
Istanbul
Constantinople
- 2. Multiple Choice
Justinain was known for building the __________.
Ankor Wat
Hagia Sophia
Colosseum
Parthenon
- 3. Multiple Choice
Justinian was able to reconquer lands once held by the Western Roman Empire?
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Roman Emperor _______________ made Christianity the main religion of the Roman Empire.
Diocletian
Galerius
Constantine
Augustus
- 5. Multiple Choice
What type of art is the picture?
montage
mural
mosaic
oil portrait
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the code that unifed Byzantine and western Roman empire?Hammurabi's CodeJustinian's CodeTheodora's CodeByzantine's Code
- 7. Multiple ChoiceConstantinople served as a center for what two cultures?Greece and RomePersia and RomePhoenicia and RomeGreece and Hebrew
- 8. Multiple Choice
What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Lutheran
Methodist
- 9. 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.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Constantinople a great site for a capital?The site was easy to defend as a peninsula.It was a crossroads of east and west trade routes.It was a walled city.All of the above.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe head of the Roman Catholic ChurchPopePatriarch
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe head of the Eastern Orthodox ChurchPopePatriarch
- 13. Multiple ChoiceLanguage used in the Roman Catholic ChurchLatinGreek
- 14. Multiple ChoiceLanguage used in the Eastern Orthodox ChurchLatinGreek
- 15. Multiple Choice
In 1054, disagreements between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church finally led to a ____________.
schism
revolution
treaty of unification
power-sharing agreement
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho moved the the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantine?DiocletianConstantineTheodosius IJustinian
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe Byzantine Empire reached its peak under the leadership of...TheodoraJustinianTribonianHenry IV
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would most likely be found in Byzantine art?woven tapestries of emperorsmosaics of Christian religious figuresportraits of ordinary peoplemarble statues of Roman gods
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an icon?A new alphabetA holy imageThe leader of the Catholic churchAn orthodox leader
- 20. Multiple Choice
Byzantine culture heavily influenced the culture of...
Russia and Eastern Europe
China
Persia
North Africa
- 21. 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
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which civilization most influenced the architecture of this church?
Greek
Roman
Indian
Byzantine
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which church had priests who practiced celibacy?
Eastern Greek Orthodox
Western Roman Catholic
- 24. Multiple Choice
The Western Church became centered in which city?
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Rome
Alexandria
- 25. Multiple Choice
Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine
Justinian
Augustus Caesar
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which language was used in religious services in the area labeled 1?
Arabic
French
Latin
Greek
- 27. 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
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which city completes this graphic?
Athens
Rome
Constantinople
Sparta
- 29. 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
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which letter marks the location of the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
D
C
B
A
- 31. Multiple Choice
How was Roman law codified by the Byzantine empire?
The Twelve Tables
Justinian's Code
Hammurabi's Code
The Code of Rome
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