Life in Constantinople

Why was the location of Constantinople so important ?

• It was close to Rome

• Next to London

• Located between Europe and Asia

• In the desert

What was Constantinople most important trading product?

• Soap

• Timber

• Wheat

• Silk

What was the name of the church in Constantinople? It was once the biggest church in the world.

• Hagia Sophia

• St. Peter's

• St. Constantine's

• The Great Greek

What city did Constantinople try to be like? The new ?

• London

• Beijing

• Berlin

• Rome

What was the main religion of The Byzantine Empire?

• Catholic

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity

• Buddhist

• Baptist

What Alphabet did Byzantine Missionaries create to help people read the Bible?

• English

• Spanish

• Cyrillic

• German

What was the Byzantine Empire?

• The Ancient Greek Empire

• Ancient Rome

• Western Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

The Byzatnine Empire lasted how many years after Ancient Rome fell?

• Almost a thousand years

• 5 years

• 100 years

• 200 years

Justinian ruled during what time during the Byzantine Empire

• The low period

• The highest glory (when the empire had the most land)

• The very end

Justinian comissed what great public work?

• Hippadrome

• The Hagia Sophia(biggest church at the time)

• The City of Constantinople

• The Horse