Byzantines, Islam and African Kingdoms

The capital of the Byzantine Empire was located in which city?

• Rome
• Constantinople
• Kiev
• Carthage

The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of what two places?

• Greece & Persia
• Rome & Persia
• Greece & Rome
• Russia & Rome

The split of the church is known as what?

• The Crusades
• The Eastern Split
• The Western Split
• The Schism

Who was the head of the Byzantine Church?

• The Emperor

• The Pope

• The Constable

• The President

Which Emperor was responsible for organizing and simplifying old Roman law into a new code?

• Constantine
• Diocletian
• Justinian
• Xerxes

What is the name of this Byzantine domed structure that originally served as a church?

• Dome of the Rock
• Pantheon
• Hagia Sophia
• Parthenon

Under the rule of Justinian, the Byzantine Empire

• expanded to its greatest extent (size)

• was reduced in size

• replaced Roman law with Muslim law

• fell to Russian invaders

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

Who conquered the Byzantine Empire?

• Ottoman Turks

• Islamic Turks

• Romans

• Huns

Where did Islam originate?

• Arabian peninsula
• China
• North Africa
• India