Byzantine Empire

Question 1

The Byzantine Empire consisted of the ______ half of the Roman Empire.

Accepted Answer

Eastern

Question 2

________ was wealthy because it was located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 3

______ Europe was unified politically. It had more cities, higher population, and wealth through trade.

Accepted Answer

Eastern

Question 4

Why was Constantinople a great site for a capital?

Accepted Answer

It was connected to many trade routes., It was a well defended city., It was surrounded by water on 3 sides.

Question 5

Emperor Justinian was most famous for creating a body of laws called.

Accepted Answer

Justinian's Code

Question 6

What was the result of the Great Schism?

Accepted Answer

The creation of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church.

Question 7

The Byzantine Empire was its most powerful under this ruler because of the centralized government that developed.

Accepted Answer

Justinian

Question 8

The Byzantines spoke _______, while Europeans in the west learned ______.

Accepted Answer

Greek, Latin

Question 9

Differences between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches include

Accepted Answer

Pope was the leader of Catholics; Emperor was the representative of God., Catholic church services were in Latin; Orthodox church services in Greek., Catholic priests could not marry; Orthodox priests were allowed to marry.

Question 10

Sewer systems, hospitals, homes for the elderly, access to luxury goods. This list shows that Constantinople had...

Accepted Answer

a high standard of living compared to Europe.

Question 11

What is the best title for this list?

Accepted Answer

Economic reasons for the fall of Rome

Question 12

People of the Byzantine Empire thought of themselves as an extension of the ancient Roman Empire

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The Byzantine Empire preserved the culture of which two civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Greeks and Romans

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