Byzantine Empire Unit

Front

What was the name of the code that unified Byzantine and western Roman empire?

Back

Justinian's Code

Front

Constantinople served as a center for what two cultures? (Options: Greece and Rome, Persia and Rome, Phoenicia and Rome, Greece and Hebrew)

Back

Greece and Rome

Front

Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?

Back

Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa

Front

Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.

Back

Hagia Sophia

Front

Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?
practices of animal sacrifices,
practices such as scalping,
authority of the pope,
belief in Jesus

Back

authority of the pope

Front

What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Eastern Orthodox

Front

Who was the famous lady that influenced her husband to increase some legal rights of women?

Back

Theodora

Front

Why is Justinian's Code of laws so important today?

Back

It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.

Front

Which groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire? Options: Arians, Huns and Vandals; Muslims and Persians; Jews and Visigoths; Romans, Greeks and Christians.

Back

Romans, Greeks and Christians

Front

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Constantinople