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Byzantine Empire and the Rise of Russia

Authored by Cheryl Ryan

History

9th - 12th Grade

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Byzantine Empire and the Rise of Russia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what way was the Byzantine Empire related to the Roman Empire?

It was the eastern part of the Roman Empire

It was in the northern part of the Roman Empire

It was the empire before the Roman Empire

It was the first Roman city founded by Romulus and Remus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the location of Constantinople help it thrive?

It was close to the Roman Empire
It was a harbor city on a trade route guarded by water.
It was surrounded by monutains on all sides.
It received enough rainfall to ensure abundant crops.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emperor Justinian wanted to flee the city during the Nika Riots, instead _____________ convinced him that fighting to the death was more honorable than fleeing.

Constantine

Alexander

Theodora

Theodosius

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of Justinian's most important accomplishments was a

Handbook for proper worship in Hagia Sophia.
Code governing trade between Asia and Europe.
Plan for reorganizing the Byzantine army and navy.
Revised code of Roman laws and writings.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The large Christian cathedral built by Emperor Justinian was

Parthenon

Notre Dame

Pantheon

Hagia Sophia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one difference between the Roman and Byzantine Churches before the Great Schism?

Byzantine Churches rejected the pope's claim to authority over all Christians.
The Byzantine Church used Latin; the Roman Church used Greek.
The most important holy day in the Byzantine Church was Pentecost, while the most important holy day in the Roman Church was Easter.
Byzantine clergy could not marry, while Roman priests could.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For approximately how long after the fall of the Western half of the Roman Empire did the Byzantine Empire survive?

200 years
500 years
800 years
1000 years

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