Byzantine

The center of the Byzantine Empire was the city of ___________.

• Sparta

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Egyptians

The Byzantine Emperor _________ improved on the Greek and Roman traditions law and government.

• Justinian

• Octavian

• Caesar

• Augustus

Constantinople straddled the Bosporus Strait and was situated on which two continents?

• Asia and Europe

• Australia and Europe

• North and South America

• Africa and Europe

The organized system of Byzantine laws and government was known as ________________

• The Ten Commandments

• Eightfold Path

• Code of Hammurabi

• Justinian Code

Constantinople was where the greatest accomplishment of ___________ and _________ was preserved and spread

• India and China

• Greek and Roman

• Mesopotamia and Egypt

• Egypt and Mesopotamia

The Byzantine Emperor organized and simplified the complex Roman legal system to make it _____________.

• more accessible

• less accessible

• more expensive

• less expensive

Constantinople was originally known as Byzantine by the _________________.

• Africans

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Mesopotamia

Today Constantinople is known as ___________________.

• England

• Sparta

• Italy

• Istanbul

The Byzantine Empire supported the ____________________ of scholars and government officials to better serve the people.

• elimination

• education

• taxation

• neglect

Artists of the Byzantine era enhanced the Roman style of using natural marble for creating _____________ with brightly colored glass.

• aqueducts

• ships

• bridges

• mosaics