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Constantinople
was the capital of Rome.
the capital of the eastern Roman Empire
is located in what is now Italy.
is a great church rebuilt by Justinian after it was destroyed.
2
The first Christian Emperor was
Diocletian
Constantinople
Kublai Khan
Constantine
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The Great Schism
Religious images used in worship by western Christians
The society that developed in the eastern Roman Empire
The Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople
Split Christianity between East (Orthodox) and West (Catholic).
4
Constantinople is directly connected to
the Red Sea.
the Mediterranean Sea.
the Atlantic Ocean.
the Bosporus Strait.
5
What is inflation?
an increase in prices of goods and a decrease in the value of money.
The division of a civilization into two parts.
a class of religious officials which includes priests and pastors.
a church building that has been given special privileges by the pope.
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Which best describes the location of Constantinople?
On a mountain
on a pennisula
on an island
landlocked
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Who was credited with choosing the location of the city of Constantinople?
Theodora
Constantine
Constantinople
Justinian
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Icons were NOT allowed in the churches of the East.
False
n/a
n/a
True
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The Hagia Sophia
is located in Rome, Italy.
was converted to a mosque after Constantinople fell to Muslims.
is the name of a Greek statue.
is what caused the Christian church to split.
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Western Church:
Judaism
Agnosticism
Greek orthodox
Roman Catholic
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Why was Constantinople such a flourishing and wealthy city?
The Pope lives there
It was the center of trade for Europe, Asia and Africa
Great architecture and buildings
It had Persian rulers
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What was so important about the location of Constantinople?
It was a strategic location for defense.
It was far from Rome.
It was close to water.
It is in modern-day Turkey.
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Why did Justinian create Justinian's Code?
It was surrounded on three sides by water
Mosaics
The laws were disorganized and outdated
The Roman Catholic Church
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What language was primarily spoken in both the Western Roman Empire?
Arabic
Roman
Greek
Latin
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How long did the Byzantine Empire last?
1,000 years
527 years
100 years
500 years
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Who moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium?
Constantine
Caesar
Nika
Justinian
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The Eastern half of Europe was what section of Christianity?
Orthodox Christian
Islam
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
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Who was the head of the Roman catholic (western) Church?
Monarch
Emperor
Pope
Patriarch
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How did Justinian reform the empire's legal system?
He created Justinian's Code.
He made the laws more detailed.
He told everyone to leave.
He made it more complicated.
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Pope
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
a patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church
the Byzantine emperor
a device used to hold up something
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Today, Constantinople is called
London
Turkey
Byzantium
Istanbul
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What is the title for the person in charge of the Catholic (Western) Church?
Bishop
Priest
Pope
Patriarch
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What group brought the Empire to an end?
the Persians
the Ottoman Turks
the Egyptians
the Russians
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How did Christianity flourish and spread through the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian built Churches and roads to spread Christianity.
Constantine was against it.
Justinian passed legal laws for Christianity.
Constantine supported it.
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Eastern Church:
Judaism
Greek (Eastern) Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Buddhism
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The Eastern side of the Roman Empire became...
The Diocletian Empire
The Ming Dynasty
The Byzantine Empire
The Greek Empire
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This law code was one of the most important legacies of the Byzantine Empire.
12 Tables
Code of Hammurabi
Justinian's Code
Oracle Bones
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iconoclasts
The most powerful woman in Byzantine history
The Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople
People who opposed the use of icons (religious images) in worship
The head of the Roman Catholic Church (in the West)
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How did the rule of Justinian have a positive impact on the Byzantine Empire?
He decreased the population.
He banned all religions.
He moved the capital city.
He simplified and updated laws.
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What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Carthage
Constantinople
Rome
Milan
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Which was created as a church in the Byzantine Empire?
Omyakon
Hagia Sophia
Constantinople
Holy Cross
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What building is shown in this image?
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome
Vatican
Pantheon
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What is an icon?
Religious images used in worship by Christians
Preachers
Famous people
Gods worshiped by followers
