Byzantine Empire, Mongols, and Early Russia- Standard 4

Front

What geographic feature made Constantinople an easy city to fortify and defend?

Back

It sits on a peninsula.

Front

Constantinople was located between the ________ and _______ continents.

Back

Asian; European

Front

The Byzantines preserved _______ and _______ cultural heritage.

Back

Greek; Roman

Front

________ is like the Byzantine's version of Hammurabi's Code.

Back

Justinian's Code

Front

Justinian did all of these things EXCEPT ________. Options: Reconquest of Roman lands, Built the Hagia Sophia, Codified (wrote down) new laws

Back

Created the Cyrillic Alphabet

Front

________ served as the basis for many later European legal systems.

Back

Justinian's Code

Front

What was the purpose of this building? Options: Orthodox Church, Catholic Cathedral, Army fortress

Back

Orthodox Church

Front

This is an example of what type of artwork? Fresco, Water color, Mosaic, Relief sculpture

Back

Mosaic

Front

_______ is to the Byzantines as the Pantheon is to Rome.

Back

Hagia Sophia

Front

The Roman and Byzantine churches disagreed about all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Back

The role of women