Justinian

Which of the following best describes Justinian?

• Ruler of the Western Roman empire who reunited Rome

• Emperor of the Byzantium empire of Rome who reunited Rome

• The war general general who controlled the riots of the Byzantine empire

• None of the above

The __________________ is a set of laws that were solidified by many law scholars of around 532

How long did Romans use Justinian's Code after it was constructed?

• 100 years

• 2000 years

• 900 years

• They never used it

What caused the original Hagia Sophia to be destroyed?

• Fire

• Natural disasters

• Riots

• It never fell

Which of the following best describes a patriarch?

• Bishop of the Eastern Orthodox Church

• Pope of the Roman Catholic Church

• Emperor of the Roman empire who builds public works

• None of the above

Which of the following were NOT causes of the weakening Byzantine Empire?

• Overpopulation

• Invasions

• Rioting

• Disease - Bubonic Plague

What is an icon?

• A famous painter

• A religious image

• An emperor who governs an army

• None of the above

What does excommunication mean?

• declaring that a person is no longer free

• declaring that a person is no longer a slave

• declaring that a person is no longer a member of a church or nation

• None of the above

Theodora is significant for all of the reasons EXCEPT:

• Serving as queen of England

• Defending her Justinian's right to rule

• Restoring the use of religious icons

• None of the above

Who wrote the Slavic alphabet?

• Lebraun and Wade

• Genghis and Kublai Khan

• Cyrill and Methodius

• None of the above