Islam and Byzantine

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

The late Byzantine Empire was culturally most associated with which organization?

• Russian

• Muslim

• Western European

• Roman

The two major cities where Islam began are -

• Mecca & Medina
• Palestine & Jerusalem
• Israel & Syria

Like Christians and Jews, the Islamic religion is -

• monotheistic
• polytheistic
• nontheistic 

1.  After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia? 

• They could not agree on who should become leader.
• They could not agree if they were allowed to eat pork.
• They could not agree on how many times they should pray each day.
• They could not agree on how to make Greek fire.

Justinian had a code of ________ made.

• rulers

• law

• conduct

• faith

The city of _____________ was the capital of the Eastern Byzantine Empire.

• Alexandria

• Rome

• Istanbul

• Constantinople

Constantinople was a strategic location for the capital of the Byzantine Empire because it was a crossroads of trade.

• True
• False