Byzantine Empire

When did the Byzantine Empire fall?

• A.D. 330

• A.D. 476

• A.D. 1453

• A.D. 1261

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Alexandria

Which emperor established Christianity as Rome's official religion?

• Constantine I

• Valentinian I

• Justinian I

• Michael III

What was the official language of the Byzantine Empire?

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

• Hebrew

Who was the first great ruler of the Byzantine Empire?

• Constantine I

• Valentinian I

• Justinian I

• Michael III

What was the movement that denied the holiness of religious images called?

• Iconoclasm

• Heresy

• Schism

• Paganism

Which empire launched attacks on the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century?

• Persian Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

• Roman Empire

What event marked the end of the Byzantine Empire?

• The Crusades

• The Fall of Constantinople

• The Council of Chalcedon

• The Iconoclasm