Byzantine Empire

What does "Hagia Sophia" mean?

• Holy Wisdom

• High Sights

• Home in the West

• Home in the east

Cast out from the church

• uncommunicate

• decommunicate

• excommunicate

• Include

Revolt

• a non-violent way to fight

• a peaceful means to end a conflict

• a violent idea in opposition to a school or institution

• a violent action in opposition to a government or law

a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass.

• Jigsaw

• Puzzle

• Mosaic

• Architecture

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

What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic

• Lutheran

• Methodist

Who was the famous lady that influenced her husband to increase some legal rights of women?

• Irene
• Theodora
• Joan of Arc 
• Eleanor of Aquitaine 

Why is Justinian's Code of laws so important today?

• It established all rules regarding. taxation.
• It established codes regarding the Eastern Orthodox Church.
• It established the basis for legal codes in Western World.
• It established what entertainment acts were at Hippodrome.

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? 

• Rome 
• Athens 
• Constantinople 
• Italy