In the first two centuries after the fall of Rome in 376 C.E., which of the following happened?
Byzantium and the Early Islamic World

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Islam became a major religion in the Mid-East, North Africa, and southern Spain
the Byzantine Empire became dominant in large swaths of Europe and Southwest Asia
the eastern portion of the old Roman Empire became impoverished and fell to barbarian nomads
politically fragmented city-states developed in both Western and Eastern Europe
2.
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A major difference between Islamic and Christian art is that
Christian art avoided visual portrayals of the faith's central figures whereas Islamic art embraced it
Islamic art avoided visual portrayals of the faith's central figures whereas Christian art embraced it
Islamic art was mainly in the form of painting, Christian art was mainly in the form of woodcutting
Christian art was mainly in the form of architecture, whereas Islamic art was mainly in the form of woodcutting
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Justinian Code is significant because
it expanded to Hagia Sophia, a landmark cultural feature of two major belief systems
it showed a complete break from the Rome's system of rule by custom as opposed to rule by law
it was a concession to early Church leadership in the Roman Catholic tradition
it remained a foundation of legal knowledge in Europe from the 6th century to the 19th century
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the Byzantine Empire contract following the reign of Justinian?
The Ottoman Empire unified all of Western and Eastern Europe
Successor emperors sold large portions of Byzantium to neighboring states to pay off debts from its highly centralized government
Turkic, Germanic, and Arab peoples took over pieces of it with military conquest
Historians cannot discern the failures of Byzatine history in the 7th and 8th centuries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Leo III's policy on iconoclasm
encouraged the creation and worship of religious images and icons
resulted in the covering or destruction of images and paintings in churches
converted most of Europe to Islam
converted most of Europe to Orthodox Christianity
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are significant features of Byzantine religion EXCEPT
lack of separation between church and state
the patriarch's complete independence from Byzantine monarchs
many monasteries founded in the 4th and 5th centuries
proselytizing the faith to neighboring non-Christian peoples in Central Europe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT true of Orthodox Christianity
it outlasted the Byzantine Empire
it emphasizes the veneration of Mary as well as the Holy Spirit
it broke from the Roman Catholic Church in the 11th century
it blends many aspects of Islam, Catholicism, and Zoroastrianism
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