Byzantine Review

An icon is...

• A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
• A visual representation of a god/ religious figure
• the belief in many gods
• a piece of clothing that citizens wore.

The Great Schism refers to: 

• The splitting of Rome into Eastern and Western Empires
• The splitting of goods between farmers
• A great debate between emperors
• The splitting of the Catholic Church

Which continent was NOT linked by Constantinople?

• Asia
• North America
• Africa
• Europe

What was the name of the central city of the Byzantine Empire?

• Istanbul
• Constantinople
• Baghdad
• Rome

Who was the most famous ruler of the Byzantine Empire?

• Justinian
• Caesar Augustus
• Constantine
• Julius Ceasar
  Julius Caesar

Who was Justinian's wife?

• Elizabeth Caesar
• Cleopatra
• Joan of Arc
• Theodora

Constantinople was considered the world capital of the ______________ religion.

• Judaism
• Christian
• Islam
• Buddhism

Who is the leader of the Roman Catholic church?

• The Patriarch
• The Pope
• The Emperor
• Justinian

What was the set of laws that governed the Byzantine Empire?

• Theodora's Tablet of Codes
• The Articles of the Confederacy
• Justinian Bill of Rights
• Justinian Code

Constantinople was considered a valuable trade center because it connected 3 continents.

• True
• False