Byzantine Empire and Russia

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

What was Justinian's main goal?

• He wanted to restore the Old Roman Empire

• He wanted to restore Alexander the Great's Empire

• He wanted to spear Islam

• He wanted to clear Bosporus

What area did Byzantine missionaries spread Orthodox Christianity to?

• Russia

• Turkey

• Gaul

• The Alps

What is the Hagia Sophia?

• A church

• A castle

• A towering statue

• Shrine to Sophia I

What modern day countries were originated from the Kievan Rus?

• Russia and Ukraine

• Italy and Greece

• Poland and Germany

• Ireland and Wales

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

In 1054, a schism, or complete break, separated

• the Eastern and Western Churches

• The South Slaves

• Greeks and Byzantines

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