byzantine empire

Which Emperor was responsible for organizing and simplifying old Roman law into a new code?

• Constantine
• Diocletian
• Justinian
• Xerxes

Which of the following was an accomplishment of Justinian? 

• Responsible for Christian schism.
• Reconquest of former Roman territories.
• Conquered the Germanic tribes.
• Defeated Persia.

The biggest disagreement between the Orthodox and Catholic churches was _____.

• Building the Hagia Sophia
• Using mosaics in churches
• The use of missionaries
• The authority of the Pope

After the fall of Rome, which half of the empire continued for another 1,000 years?

• western
• eastern

The Byzantines preserved _______ and _______ cultural heritage.

• Greek; Chinese
• Greek; Roman
• Roman; Chinese
• Indian; Greek

What is the name of this Byzantine domed structure that originally served as a church?

• Dome of the Rock
• Pantheon
• Hagia Sophia
• Parthenon

Constantinople is......

• The head of the Roman Empire 1533. He conquered the lands in Western Europe.
• A city named after a Roman emperor now named Islandia.
• A city in north western Turkey partly in Europe and partly in Asia which was once the capitol of the Byzantium Empire.
• A regional capitol of the Islamic Empire located in Turkey.

This was the final split between the eastern and western Catholic churches in the year 1058

• the Great Schism.
• the Mighty Difference.
• the Great Conquest.
• None of the above.

Who stopped Justinian from leaving Constantinople during the riots?

• his most trusted advisor
• his son 
• his wife
• the Pope

What form of writing was developed by Byzantine monks and adopted in Russia and eastern Europe?

• hieroglyphs
• cuneiform
• sanskrit
• cyrillic