What was Justinian's Code?

The revised and codexed laws of Rome

What was the Iconoclastic Controversy?

East felt icons were bad, West did not

The Emporer of the Byzantine Empire ruled as an autocract, meaning he had strong control over:

Government, Economic, and Religion

What was the Great Schism?

The formal split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches

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1
Justinian was regarded as a successful emporer for all of these accomplishments except:
Retaking large areas of the former Western Roman Empire
building the Hagia Sofia
codexing all of Roman Law
marrying Theodora
2
What was Justinian's Code?
A secret password to get into Constantinople
The collection of all tax records in the empire
The revised and codexed laws of Rome
A guide to how to rule effectively
3
What was the Iconoclastic Controversy?
East wanted Icons, the west wanted to ban them
The Emporer wanted to make icons of himself and not Jesus
East felt icons were bad, West did not
East and West both banned icons, the people hated this
4
As nobles lost wealth and power in the middle ages, who gained most?
The Pope
Merchants
The Holy Roman Emperor
Knights
5
The Black Death led to all of the following EXCEPT:
Increased War for vacant land
Increased Labor costs
Inflation
Lost faith in the Church
6
All of these factors led to the Great Schism, EXCEPT:
Differences in language used
The Iconoclastic Controversy
Orthodox priests could marry, Catholic could not
Differences in holidays
7
One impact of the Hundred Years war on France was
the King had more power
the Emperor gained more power
the Pope gained more power
Parliament gained more power
8
Which is NOT a characteristic of a Feudal society?
Peasants/Serfs had to work the land
There was a strict social class system
There was fast social mobility
Nobles had to protect their peasants
9
The Hundred Years War was about:
who would rule France
who would have control over the Church
who would rule England
who would rule the Holy Roman Empire
10
What did Belisaurius do for the Byzantine Empire?
He reformed Roman legal codes
He built great projects
He conquered a lot of land
He stabilized the empire
11
Feudalism ended largely because...
Kings centralized their power
Armies grew too large
Islam won the Crusades
The feudal contracts expired
12
Constantinople was a strong location for a capital for all of the following EXCEPT:
Easily defended by the sea
At the center of several trade routes
Easily defended from the land
Easily could attack defenders
13
The Magna Carta was important because it...
limited the power of the church.
limited the power of the king.
limited the power of the nobility.
limited the power of the peasants.
14
Which is NOT a characteristic of a Feudal society?
Peasants/Serfs had to work the land
There was a strict social class system
There was fast social mobility
Nobles had to protect their peasants
15
The Emporer of the Byzantine Empire ruled as an autocract, meaning he had strong control over:
Religion
Economic and Religion
Government
Government, Economic, and Religion
16
Which term most closely links to the term secular?
Liturgical
Parochial
Religious
Non-religious
17
The Impact on England of the Hundred Years War was
Parliament gained more power
the Emperor gained more power
the Pope gained more power
the King gained more power
18
How did the Black Death spread so quickly?
infected priests returning from pilgrimage
on trade routes through merchants
Fleas on rats
social media
19
What is the greatest legacy of the Eastern Roman Empire?
The great wealth that it generated
Justinian's Code
Preserved ancient knowledge
Hagia Sofia
20
What was the Great Schism?
The formal split between Shia and Sunni Muslims
The joining of the Christian faithes together in one family
The Splitting of the Eastern Roman Empire from the Western Roman Empire
The formal split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches

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