Byzantine Empire

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

• Justinian's Code

• Hammurani's Code

• The Da Vinci Code

• Chaussard's Code

Under the rule Justinian, the Byzantine Empire

• expanded to its greatest extent (size)

• was reduced in size

• replaced Roman law with Muslim law

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

• Mosaic

• Mural

• Portrait

• Sculpture

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

The Byzantine capital was strategically located

• where Europe meets Asia

• on the Rhine River

• South of the Might Tuna

• between the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea

The language used by the later Byzantine emperors was

• Latin

• Persian

• Greek

• Slavic

Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?

• Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
• Great architecture 
• Autocratic rulers 
• The pope lives there