Roman Empire, Birth of Christianity and the Byzantine empire

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

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Justinian's Code

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The German General named _____ seized control of Rome and ruled it for 15 years.

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Odoacer

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

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Theodora

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

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It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.

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One economic advantage of naming Constantinople as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire was that it __________

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was located near trade routes between Europe and Asia.

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Which Roman emperor moved the empire's capital to Constantinople?

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Constantine

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Who was the greatest Byzantine emperor who served 527-565 B.C.E.?

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Justinian

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Who were the 12 apostles?

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Jesus' followers

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Who was the emperor who provided his nephew with an excellent education, adopted him, and made him his chief advisor? Options: Justinian, Belisarius, Justin, Tribonian

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Justin

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The wealthy ruling class of Rome was called

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Patricians