Byzantine / Islam Review

Emperor Justinian revised the Roman laws which then became known as?

• Justinian's Code

• Hammurani's Code

• The Da Vinci Code

• Chaussard's Code

Under the rule Justinian, the Byzantine Empire

• expanded to its greatest extent (size)

• was reduced in size

• replaced Roman law with Muslim law

Which statement is true about the city of Constantinople?

• It sat at the location of many trade system

• It was able to prosper despite having no harbord

• It cut all cultural ties with Rome

A form of art made from small pieces of stone, glass and/or title is better known as

• Mosaic

• Mural

• Portrait

• Sculpture

What area did Byzantine missionaries spread Orthodox Christianity to?

• Russia

• Turkey

• Gaul

• The Alps

The city of Constantinople was in key location on the strait that links the Mediterranean Seas with the _______.

• Black Sea

• Red Sea

• Sea of Azov

• Aegean Sea

Missionaries brought their religion to Slavic land. They aslo brought:

• Cryllic Alphabet

• Latin Alphabet

• Greek Fire

• Furs

The form of Christianity that developed in the Byzantine Empire became known as ___________.

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic

• Western Church

• Judaism

The Byzantine capital was strategically located

• where Europe meets Asia

• on the Rhine River

• South of the Might Tuna

• between the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea

The Justinian code is considered a milestone because it

• served as the model of European legal system

• preserved many ancient legal decrees in writing

• became the first democratic constitution

• united Muslim and Roman worlds