Weekly Quiz (Byzantine Empire,Feudalism,Black Death,Charlem)

Using the map above, which statement best shows the continuance of the history of the Mediterranean region between 400 and 1000 C.E.?

• Warfare disrupted trade throughout Europe

• The Byzantine Empire remained a centralized Christian empire in the Mediterranean.

• The early rise of Christianity

• The rise of Islam

Which title best describes the Venn diagram above?

• The church provided stability,unity,and order

• The church encouraged individuals to question authority

• Comparing Orthodox and Catholic Religions

• Conflict in the Roman Empire

Western Europe went into a long , deep, sleep. Learning was found only in the religious orders. Fear and Chaos ruled.

• Western Rome after the Fall of Rome.

• the early rise of Christianity

• the start of the Crusades

• the rise of Islam

Eastern Orthodox Church

• City founded as the second capital of the Roman Empire; later became the capital of the Byzantine Empire

• Founded Constantinople; best known for being the first Christian Roman Emperor; issued the Edit of Milan in 313, granting religious toleration throughout the empire.

• religious images used by eastern christians to aid their devotions

• Christian followers in the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire); split from Roman Catholic Church and shaped life in eastern Europe and western Asia

Justinian

• nomadic tribes from central asia that adopted arab culture and the islamic religion.

• Byzantine emperor in the 6th century A.D. who reconquered much of the territory previously ruler by Rome, initiated an ambitious building program , including Hagia Sofia, as well as a new legal code

• religious images used by eastern christians to aid their devotions

Constantine

• Founded Constantinople; best known for being the first Christian Roman Emperor; issued the Edit of Milan in 313, granting religious toleration throughout the empire.

• Powerful Turkish empire that lasted from the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 until 1918 and reached its peak during the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent.

• Byzantine emperor in the 6th century A.D. who reconquered much of the territory previously ruler by Rome, initiated an ambitious building program , including Hagia Sofia, as well as a new legal code

Based on the information provided in this map, which statement about Constantinople is accurate?

• Africans traded more goods in Constantinople than in any other area

• Constantinople was a city located directly on the Mediterranean Sea

• Gold was the primary commodity that China sent to Constantinople

• Constantinople was an important trading center

In the Byzantine Empire, one important feature of life was the development of

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity

• social and political equality

• Islam

• civil service examinations

Two immediate results of the fall of the Roman Empire were

• renewed interests in education and the arts

• A period of economic disorder and weak central government

• the growth of cities and the emergence by the middle class

• an increase in trade and the improvements in manufacturing

Constantinople

• Christian followers in the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire); split from Roman Catholic Church and shaped life in eastern Europe and western Asia

• City founded as the second capital of the Roman Empire; later became the capital of the Byzantine Empire

• nomadic tribes from central asia that adopted arab culture and the islamic religion.