SSWH4-5 Practice Quiz

Justinian was the ruler of which empire from 527 CE - 565 CE?

• Roman
• Mongol
• Greek
• Byzantine

The Byzantine Empire was formed from what?

• Eastern Roman Empire
• Western Roman Empire
• Ancient Greece
• Ancient Egypt

The Justinian Code was a

• Code of 5000 Roman laws that were still considered useful by the Byzantine Empire.
• Code of 5000 Roman laws that were still considered useful by the Mongol Empire.
• Code of 5000 Greek laws that were still considered useful by the Byzantine Empire.
• Code of 5000 Egyptian laws that were still considered useful by the Roman Empire.

Justinian and other Byzantine leaders wanted to recapture the fading glory of which empire?

• Greece
• Rome

Which of the following is not factor that led to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

• Foreign invasions
• Internal conflicts
• The Great Schism

The Great Schism of 1054 CE was the division of which churches?

• Roman Catholic and Protestant
• Roman Catholic and Islam
• Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
• Protestant and Eastern Orthodox

Who is the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church?

• Pope
• Mohammad
• Pharoh
• Patriarch

What city was the center for Byzantine law, religion, and the arts and was later renamed Istanbul?

• Athens
• Constantinople
• Cairo
• Rome

Byzantine Missionaries from the Eastern Orthodox Church created this alphabet for the Slavic languages.

• Phonetic
• Cuneiform
• Cryillic
• Hieroglyphics

Who was Genghis Khan (1162 CE - 1227 CE)?

• The "universal ruler" of the Mongol Clans
• The Emperor of Ancient Rome
• The King of Constaninople
• A Greek warlord