Byzantine Empire

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

• Mosaic

• Mural

• Portrait

• Sculpture

What was Justinian's original 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

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

The Hippodrome was facility for?

• Chariot races

• Religious services

• The Olympic Games

• None of the above

What is the Hagia Sophia?

• A church

• A castle

• A towering statue

• Shrine to Sophia I

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

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic

• Western Church

• Judaism

In 1054, a schism, or complete break, separated

• the Eastern and Western Churches

• The South Slaves

• Greeks and Byzantines

• Browns with Cleveland

Which statement is true about the city of Constantinople?

• It sat at the location of many trade system crossroads

• It was able to prosper despite having no harbors

• It cut all cultural ties with Rome

• It was a lawless state with few rules and lots of crime

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

• Justinian's Code

• Hammurani's Code

• The Da Vinci Code

• Chaussard's Code