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The Byzantine Empire
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1
In 450 CE, which half of the Roman Empire was wealthier?
Eastern
Western
2
What is the Divine Liturgy?
The Eastern Orthodox Church's celebrations
The Orthodox Church service corresponding to the Roman Catholic mass
The history of the Byzantine Empire as written by Procopius
A song sung at chariot races to inspire atheletes
3
What was the role of the Patriarch of Constantinople?
To serve as the bishop of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church
To serve as a judge in the emperor's court
To serve in place of the emperor if the emperor died
To oversee chariot races at the Hippodrome
4
Under Justinian I's rule, which two major events happened?
The construction of Hagia Sophia and iconoclasm
Iconoclasm and the construction of the hippodrome
The Blue/Green riot and construction of Hagia Sophia
The construction of the hippodrome and the Blue/Green riot
5
What year did Constantine move the Roman capital to Byzantium?
330 CE
476 CE
800 CE
300 CE
6
The citizens of the Byzantine Empire considered themselves Byzantines.
False
True
7
Constantinople sat on the bridge between which two bodies of water?
The Black Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
The Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
8
What were the two major sports factions in Constantinople? (Two answers)
Blues
Greens
Yellows
Reds
9
After the Great Schism, the primary church in the Byzantine Empire was the
Justinian Church.
Eastern Orthodox Church.
Church of the Byzantines.
Roman Catholic Church.
10
Who was Justinian's wife?
Empress Theodora
Empress Ulina
Empress Zoë
Empress Irene
11
The Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church practice the same way.
True
False
12
What is Hagia Sophia?
Hospital
Church
School
Palace
13
Which factor gave Constantinople the biggest advantage for trade?
fertile soil
well-organized banks
good location
mineral resources
14
Constantinople is surrounded by water on three sides.
True
False
15
What was iconoclasm?
Painting icons
Smashing icons
Creation of icons
Worshiping icons
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Why did the crowning of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor anger the Byzantines?
Empress Irene would be forced to marry Charlemagne.
They felt Empress Irene should have the title.
The patriarch should have been asked for his opinion.
Charlemagne would rule the Byzantine Empire.
