Constantine and Constantinople

Who was the most powerful woman in Byzantine's history?

• Sophia

• Justiniana

• Hagia Sophia

• Theodora

Constantinople served as a center for what two cultures?

• Byzantium and Britain

• Greece and Rome

• Nova Roma and Byzantium

• Greece and Britain

Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Constantine.

• Rock of the Dome

• Basillica

• Hagia Sophia

• St. Peters

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

• Constantinople

• Nova Roma

• Jerusalem

• Rome

What was an accomplishment of Empress Theodora?

• She was the lead driver for the yellow teams' chariot races

• She had the most wins in the Hippodrome chariot races

• She built the Hagia Sophia

• She helped choose leaders based on ability and knowledge

The act of smashing religious images used in worship, often seen during historical conflicts?

• iconoclasm

• idol worship

• building a statue

• idolatry

The use of religious images or artifacts in worship?

• iconoclasts

• icons

• catechistic

• praying

The Christian religion that developed out of early Christianity in the Byzantine Empire?

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• The Holy Roman Empire

• Catholicism

• Protestantism

In the Eastern Orthodox Church the bishop of an important city is called the ____________?

• leader

• emperor

• pope

• patriarch

The Great Schism of 1054 refers to...

• The earthquake of 1054

• When dozens of people saw ghosts

• The split in the christian church

• When Diocletian made the Eastern Roman Empire