World History 11/9/23 Quiz

What language was used in the Eastern Orthodox Church?

• Latin
• Greek
• English
• Arabic

Justinian's most significant achievement was

• constructing the Colosseum.

• initiating the Crusades.

• codifying Roman law.

• establishing the Pax Romana.

What was the primary method used by Justinian to expand the Byzantine Empire?

• Diplomatic alliances with neighboring kingdoms

• Retaking territories that were once part of the Roman Empire

• Purchasing land from surrounding tribes

• Launching military campaigns in the Arabian Peninsula

What led to the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• Economic prosperity and stability.

• Peaceful negotiations with neighboring tribes.

• Invasions by barbarian tribes and internal decay.

• Expansion and conquest of new territories.

What was the name of the legal code created by Emperor Justinian to consolidate and simplify Roman law?

• Code of Theodosius

• Justinian's Code

• Code of Hammurabi

• Napoleonic Code

Which two civilizations primarily influenced Byzantine culture?

• Roman and Persian

• Greek and Persian

• Roman and Greek

• Armenian and Roman

The Apostle who spread Christianity throughout Asia Minor and the Greek world was..

• Ptolemy
• Paul
• Nicodemus
• Pontius Pilate

The bishop of Rome, later the head of the Roman Catholic Church

• Salvation
• Apostle 
• Pope
• Missionary 

Which of the following was the homeland of the Jewish people?

• Indus River Valley

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Israel

Which emperor made is safe to be a Christian and was the first Christian emperor?

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Nero