Unit 6 Muslim Empires/Byzantine empire

Arguably one of the greatest Byzantine emperors. Ruled from 527 C.E.- 565 C.E.

• Theodora

• Justin

• Justinian

• Belisarius

This person helped Byzantine women earn more legal rights.

• Justin

• Theodora

• Tibonian

• Procopius

On what type of land formation was Constantinople located on?

• Plateau

• Mountain

• Valley

• Peninsula

The Byzantine emperors, such as Justinian, were known for supporting things like....

• the arts, architecture, and education

• military power and strength

• farming techniques to feed the empire and nothing else

• discovering new ways to conquer enemies

Which of the following BEST describes the city of Constantinople?

• Built by the Muslims, poor economy, quickly was abandoned for a new capital

• Easy to attack and defeat, along a missionary route, united under one culture

• Easy to defend, multicultural, along trade routes

• Large city, large army present, accepted no outsiders

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

Missionary

• Someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion

• Follower of a polytheistic religion

• Follower of a monotheistic religion

• Someone who opposes authority

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

• Jigsaw

• Puzzle

• Mosaic

• Architecture

The holy book of Islam is called

• Qur'an
• Torra
• Talmud
• New Testament