TCAP Review: Byzantine Empire

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How did regional geography impact the Byzantine Empire?

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It acted as a natural barrier that helped the Byzantine Empire preserve European cultural traditions.

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Based on the achievements of the Byzantine Empire under Justinian, which statement is true?
- It caused an economic collapse throughout all of Europe.
- It increased the influence of Islam throughout the world.
- It established the Byzantine Empire as a major civilization in Europe.
- It left the Byzantine Empire vulnerable to invasion.

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It established the Byzantine Empire as a major civilization in Europe.

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Which religion spread into Eastern Europe through the establishment of the Byzantine Empire?

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Christianity

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How did the geographical location of Constantinople impact the Byzantine Empire?

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It gave the Byzantine Empire access to major trade routes.

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The geographical location of which European city is described in this chart?

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Constantinople

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Based on the excerpts from the Justinian Code, which statement is true about the Byzantine Empire under the leadership of Justinian?
Options:
it codified many of its laws,
It developed a classless society,
It banned monetary fines,
It prevented all citizens from marrying

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it codified many of its laws

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How did Justinian increase the power of the Byzantine Empire?

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He reconquered Italy and other parts of the Roman Empire.

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Which was an architectural achievement of the Byzantine Empire under the leadership of Justinian?

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construction of the Hagia Sophia

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What was one reason why Constantinople became a culturally important city in Europe during the 1400s?

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It was located near several important trade routes.

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How did the expansion of the Byzantine Empire impact the cultures of Eastern Europe?

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The use of Greek and Latin increased.