WH Unit 3 Review: Middle Ages (Europe & the Middle East)

 What Byzantine empress was known for her powerful influence as co-ruler and advisor to Justinian?

• Irene
• Anna
• Sophia
• Theodora

What two Russian cities were influenced by the Byzantine Empire?

• Vladivostok and Yekaterinburg
• Samara and Kazan
• Kyiv and Moscow

• Moscow and St. Petersburg

What empire used Roman style architecture, practiced Christianity, and adopted Greco-Roman culture?

• Persian Empire
• Mongol Empire
• Ottoman Empire
• Byzantine Empire

What emperor is known for constructing the Hagia Sophia?

• Justinian I
• Marcus Aurelius
• Theodosius I
• Constantine the Great

Why is the Justinian Code important?

• The Justinian Code served as the basis for laws in Europe for the next 900 years.

• The Justinian Code was only relevant in the 5th century.
• The Justinian Code is a collection of poetry from the Byzantine era.
• The Justinian Code was primarily a military strategy.

What was created as a result of the Great Schism?

• The Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
• The Catholic Church and the Lutheran Church.
• The Protestant Church and the Anglican Church.
• The Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church.

What empire was conquered in 1453 and was invaded by the Ottomans?

• Ottoman Empire
• Mongol Empire
• Byzantine Empire
• Roman Empire

What happened to Constantinople in 1453?

• Constantinople was destroyed by an earthquake.
• Constantinople became the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
• Constantinople was peacefully handed over to the Venetians.
• Constantinople was conquered and renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans.

What event led to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

• The signing of the Treaty of Adrianople in 1829.
• The establishment of the Ottoman Empire in 1299.
• The Invasion of the Empire by the Ottomans in 1453.

• The Black Death pandemic in the 14th century.

What was the split within Christianity that occurred because of differences in religious practice and distance?

• Council of Nicaea
• Great Schism
• Reformation
• Eastern Orthodox Synod