Byzantine Empire

Justinian's most famous achievement is the

• Wall of Constantine

• Holy Crusade

• Crowning of Charlemagne

• Justinian Code / Body of Civil Law

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? 

• Rome 
• Athens 
• Constantinople 
• Italy 

Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?

• Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
• Great architecture 
• Autocratic rulers 
• The pope lives there

Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.

• Hagia Sophia
• National Cathedral
• Notre Dame
• Taj Mahal

The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest extent under:

• Justinian
• Constantine 
• Vladimir 
• Diocletian 

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.

Art using small bits of class and rock to form a picture is called.

• Finger Paints
• Stained Glass
• Mosaics
• Glossy Works

The Great Schism refers to: 

• The splitting of Rome into Eastern and Western Empires
• The splitting of goods between farmers
• A great debate between emperors
• The splitting of the Catholic Church

Which continent was NOT linked by Constantinople?

• Asia
• North America
• Africa
• Europe

One major accomplishment of Justinian was...

• Creating a democratic government
• Ending slavery throughout the Byzantine Empire
• Reconquering much of former Roman territory 
• Providing universal education for all