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WH1: Byzantine Empire
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NOT FOR POINTS: Whats the best part about the internet?
Snapchat
Youtube
Memes
TikTok
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"The blending and spreading of culture through trade and migration"
xenophobia
cultural fission
diaspora
cultural diffusion
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____ became the Byzantine Empire.
North Africa
Gaul
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
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Who was the Byzantine emperor at it's height?
Constantine
Istanbul
Theodora
Justinian
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Why was Constantinople in a strategic place?
It was surrounded by mountain ranges
It was not connected to the Silk Road
It was fortified by water on three sides
It was located in a peninsula into the Bosporus Strait
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What is the Silk Road??
Trade route that connected the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea
Made of lava rock, concrete, gravel, and sand
A road made out of silk
Trade route connected Asia to the Mediterranean world
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What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Rome
Jerusalem
Carthage
Constantinople
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Constantinople was named after Emperor _______.
Hadrian
Constantine
Caesar
Dalton
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What made Constantinople's culture so rich and diverse?
It was the crossroads for global trade
It was located in the very center of Europe
It was invaded by Germanic barbarians
Justinian forced everyone to send an ambassador to the city
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What was the significance of Justinian's Code?
It united the empire under one law code
It became a model for future legal systems
It simplified the legal system
It gave women the right to vote
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What is this??
the Byzantine Palace
Hagia Sophia
Galata Tower
Taj Mahal
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What was the original purpose of the Hagia Sophia?
Palace
Library
Art museum
Christian Church
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Who was Theodora?
the daughter of the emperor
the first female emperor in history
Justinian's wife
aided the emperor and fought for women's rights
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Which of the following is a result of Justinian's leadership?
the abolishment of the code of Justinian
Reconquest of former Roman territories
a decline in trade
the fall of the eastern Roman Empire
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How did location help Constantinople?
The city was able to control trade on the Bosporus Strait
The city developed a diverse culture
The city was able to grow a strong economy based on trade
The city was protected from invadors
