Byzantine Empire Geography

Which number represents the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• 6

• 3

• 1

• 2

Which number represents the city of Rome?

• 6

• 3

• 1

• 2

Which number represents the Black Sea?

• 7

• 11

• 12

• 4

Which number represents the Mediterranean Sea?

• 7

• 11

• 12

• 4

Select the 3 advantages of moving the capital of Rome to Constantinople.

• It allowed people to control trade from the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea

• It allowed access between Europe and Asia

• It's nobody's business but the Turks

• It had natural protection by being located on a peninsula

• It allowed them to make alliances with the Germanic tribes

What is #4?

• Rome

• Persia

• Greece

• Macedonia

Where is Athens?

• F
• C
• H
• A

The Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of what remained of what ancient empire? 

• The Ottoman Empire
• The Roman Empire
• The Holy Roman Empire
• The Mongolian Empire

What is the name and location of this building?

• Parthenon, Rome

• Pantheon, Athens

• Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (Constantinople)

• Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

What is the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome
• Istanbul
• Constantinople
• Columbus