WHI.8 Big Group Review

World History I Review Session

8a-8e: The Byzantine Empire and the Greek Orthodox Church

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Draw the emoji you use the most when texting:

WHI.8a

Multiple Choice

Why was Constantinople a great site for a capital?

• The site was easy to defend as a peninsula. 

• It was a crossroads of east and west trade routes. 

• It was a walled city. 

• All of the above. 

Multiple Choice

Which city's location is best described by this list?

• Constantinople

• Carthage

• Sparta

• Alexandria

Multiple Choice

Which number on this map best shows the location of the city of Constantinople?

• 16

• 9

• 14

• 8

• 12

Multiple Choice

Which city best completes the graphic?

• Constantinople

• Athens

• Rome

• Sparta

Multiple Choice

Which number represents the city that served as the center of trade for the Byzantine Empire?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

WHI.8b

Multiple Choice

Who was the first emperor to convert to Christianity?

• Justinian

• Constantine

• Theodora

• Diocletian

Multiple Choice

Whose codification of Roman law has strongly influenced European laws of today?

• Marcus Aurelius

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Augustus Caesar

Multiple Choice

One of the main accomplishments of Justinian was...

• Making Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire

• Reconquering territory that had once belonged to the Roman Empire

• Stopping the Islamic conquest of Western European territories

• Defeating an invading army of Ottoman Turks

Multiple Choice

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

• Irene

• Theodora

• Joan of Arc 

• Eleanor of Aquitaine 

WHI.8c

Multiple Choice

What purpose did this structure serve during the Byzantine Empire?

• It was a church for Orthodox Christianity

• It was a mosque for Byzantine Muslims

• It was a home for the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

• It served as a court for the government of the empire

Multiple Choice

Which city is best described by this list?

• Constantinople

• Rome

• Alexandria

• Carthage

Multiple Choice

Who was the head of the Byzantine Church?

• The Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

• The Pope of Rome

• The Emperor of Rome

• The Patriarch of Constantinople

WHI.8d

Multiple Choice

What is this a picture of? 

• The split of the Roman Empire

• Mesopotamia

• The split of the New Rome

• Roman Republic after the Punic Wars.

Multiple Choice

What would be the best title for column 2?

• Byzantine Beliefs 

• Russian Polytheism

• Eastern Orthodoxy

• Roman Catholicism

Multiple Select

Characteristics of the Eastern Church?

• centered in Constantinople

• close to capital (seat of power)

• Greek language in liturgy (church service)

• Latin language used in liturgy (church service)

Multiple Choice

In 1054, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church formally split. This is a:

• Liturgy

• Patriarch

• Icon

• Schism

WHI.8e

Multiple Choice

The Cyrillic Alphabet is the written language of:

• Russia

• India

• Rome

• Greece

Poll

What are your favorite problem solving skills?

• Focusing on issue

• Asking for help

• Setting goals

• Being organized

• Persevering