BYZANTINE QUIZ REVIEW

Question 1

Which factor(s) determined where the Roman Empire was divided?

Accepted Answer

Language, religion, and culture

Question 2

Constantinople's location between two seas made it an ideal hub for trading between Europe and Asia.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Its important for a civilization to have laws.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The relative location of Constantinople is between the Mediterranean and Black Sea

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What made Theodora so important to the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

She expanded the rights of women in the empire

Question 6

The Hagia Sophia, religious artwork, & the Hippodrome of the Byzantine Empire are evidence of

Accepted Answer

A Golden Age

Question 7

Twelve Tables of Rome,the Code of Hammurabi,Justinians Code were similar is that they est. a written set of laws for all

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Constantinople became the center of the Byzantine Empire because its location was at the crossroads of three continents.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

A major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history is developing a code of laws.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Which statement would be made by an ABSOLUTE RULER?

Accepted Answer

“I, alone, am in control of every aspect of my citizens’ lives.”

Question 11

Why did the Roman Empire eventually collapse?

Accepted Answer

The empire was weakened by economic troubles and poor leadership

Question 12

Justinian’s greatest accomplishment may be:

Accepted Answer

His code of laws

Question 13

Archeologists are experts in

Accepted Answer

studying artifacts to learn how people lived.

Question 14

After the western Roman Empire fell to Germanic invaders, the eastern part of the empire was The Byzantine Empire

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

What was Justinian's impact on the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

By 565 CE, Justinian reconquered much of the Roman Empire

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