Byzantine Empire

How was the Roman Empire divided by Diocletian?

• Greek speaking East and Latin speaking West
• Latin speaking East and Greek speaking West
• Greek speaking North and Latin speaking South
• Latin speaking North and Greek speaking South

Who moved the the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantine?

• Diocletian
• Constantine
• Theodosius I
• Justinian

What was the new name given to Byzantine after Constantine moved the capital?

• Constantinople
• Constantinian
• Byzantium
• Istanbul

The Byzantine Empire reached its peak under the leadership of...

• Theodora
• Justinian
• Tribonian
• Henry IV

What was the favorite past-time of Byzantines?

• chariot racing
• discus throwing
• gladiator battles
• They don't have a favorite past-time

Which of the following statements correctly describes Justinian's impact on the Byzantine empire?

• Under Justinian, the Byzantine empire began a centuries long expansion
• Under Justinian, the Byzantine empire reached its largest size ever
• Under Justinian, the Byzantine empire shrank to half its original size
• Under Justinian, the Byzantine empire fell to the Turks

What is the body of Roman Law collected and organized by Justinian? This was a single, uniform law code consisting of four works.

• Constantinian Code

• Justinian Code

• Theodosian Code

• Theodoran Code

means “Holy Wisdom” in Greek; visitors hailed it as the most splendid church in the Christian world.

• St. Peter's Basilica

• Notre Dame Cathedral

• Hagia Sophia

• Dome of the Rock

Declaring someone an outcast of the Church.

• exhumation

• expatriation

• exoneration

• excommunication

What branch of Christianity did the western portion of the empire begin to practice?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholicism

• Judaism

• Buddhism