STUDY- The Byzantine Empire and Early Russia Test

Which of the Following is NOT a characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church?

• Priests cannot marry
• Pope has authority over all kings and emperors
• Emperor has authority over Patriarch
• Pope has authority over all bishops

What is the best known structure of the Byzantine Empire and name means "Holy Wisdom?'"

• Hagia Sophia
• Taj Mahal
• St. Peter's Basillica
• None of the Above

Who was Justinian's wife who led the committee to create a new law code?

• Constantine
• Theodora
• Yaroslav
• None of the Above

Which of the following was NOT one of the things Constantine do after his conversion to Christianity?

• made Sunday a legal holiday
• He made priests and other leaders exempt from certain public services
• Made state funds go to churches
• Made citizen pay tithes to the church

Why was the location of Constantinople important?

• The city was protected by Feudalism
• The city was away from war-fighting nations
• the city controlled key trade routes that liked Europe and Asia.
• None of the Above

Which of the following was NOT a Byzantine Influence of Early Russia?

• Religion
• art and architecture
• Develops unique culture
• Cyrillic Alphabet

Which of the following was NOT a Mongol Influence of Early Russia?

• Cyrillic Alphabet
• Isolation from the West
• Develops unique Culture
• None of the Above

Which emperor built a new capital city on the site of the Greek city Byzantium

• Justinian
• Constantine
• Theodora
• Yaroslav I

Under which leader did the Byzantine Empire reach its height?

• Yaroslav I
• Theodora
• Constantine
• Justinian

What was the name of the reform law code that was created in the Byzantine Empire?

• Hammurabi's Code
• Byzantine's Code
• Justinian's Code
• None of the Above