The Code of Hammurabi of Sumeria, the Twelve Tables of Rome, and the Justinian Code of the Byzantine Empire were similar in that they:

are legal systems developed to create order for the society

provided a basis for behavior for medieval knights and Japanese samurai

are documents that maintained the position of the upper classes

became examples of religious doctrine for other societies

One way in which the Twelve Tables of Rome, the Code of Hammurabi, and the Justinian Code were similar is that they established:

trade agreements with neighboring countries

tolerance for the different religions of their people

One of the major achievements of Byzantine Emperor Justinian was that he

preserved and transmitted Greek and Roman culture

established a direct trade route with Ghana

defended the empire against the spread of Islam

brought Roman Catholicism to his empire

One way in which the Twelve Tables, the Justinian Code, and the Napoleonic Code were similar is that they

established democratic governments

One way in which the Twelve Tables of Rome, the Code of Hammurabi, and the Justinian Code were similar is that they established

trade agreements with neighboring countries

tolerance for the different religions of their people

The importance of the Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code is that they

instituted democratic governments

promoted equality for all classes

One reason for the growth and success of 9th-century cities such as Baghdad, Constantinople, and Ch'ang-an (Xian) was that they

were located on major trade routes

traded only with people from their immediate region

Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about Constantinople is accurate?

Constantinople was an important trading center.

Africans traded more goods in Constantinople than in any other area.

Constantinople was a city located on the Mediterranean Sea.

Gold was the primary commodity that China sent to Constantinople.

Constantinople was a thriving city in the 1200s mainly because of its location on a major trade route between

the Inca Empire and the Aztec Empire

the Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic Sea

Which title best completes this partial outline?

Incorporation of European and Arabic ideas in architecture

Preservation of Greco-Roman ideas

Spread of Orthodox Christianity into Russia

The Code of Hammurabi of Sumeria, the Twelve Tables of Rome, and the Justinian Code of the Byzantine Empire were similar in that they

are legal systems developed to create order for the society

provided a basis for behavior for medieval knights and Japanese samurai

are documents that maintained the position of the upper classes

became examples of religious doctrine for other societies

The Justinian Code is considered a milestone because it

served as a model for European legal systems

preserved many ancient Chinese legal decrees in writing

became the first democratic constitution

united Muslim and Roman thought

One way in which the Twelve Tables an Justinian's Code were similar is that both provided

a means of achieving social equality

the freedom to pursue their own religion

the right to a public education

One reason for the growth and success of 9th century cities such as Baghdad, Constantinople, and Ch'ang-an (Xian) was that they

were located on major trade routes

traded only with people from their immediate region

Constantinople became the center of the Byzantine Empire because

its location made it the crossroads of Europe and Asia

the pope had made it the capital of the Christian world

it was a religious center for Muslims

it was geographically isolated from surrounding empires

Constantinople's location on the Bosporus Strait was one reason that the Byzantine Empire was able to

control key trade routes between Europe and Asia

conquer the Russian city of Moscow

spread Judaism throughout Western Europe

unite the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches

A study of the Byzantine civilization would show that this civilizations

preserved Greek and Roman learning and passed it on to western and eastern Europe

collapsed as a result of the Germanic invasions of the early Middle Ages

based its economy on subsistence farming and slash-and-burn agriculture

reduced the influence of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Which title best completes this graphic organizer?

Achievements of Meso-American Civilizations

Which action would best complete this partial outline? 1. Byzantine Heritage

Blended Christian beliefs with Greek art and philosophy

Adapted the Roman principles of justice

Preserved literature and science textbooks

Extended Roman engineering achievements

Used a senate as the chief governing body

One way in which Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, and Protestantism are similar is that each

accepts the supreme authority of the Pope

rejects the Old Testament as part of the Bible

was once the official religion of the Byzantine Empire

The Eastern Orthodox Church and the Cyrillic alphabet originated in the Byzantine Empire. What does the practice of this religion and the use of this alphabet in Russia indicate?

Russia was influenced by cultural diffusion.

Russia was conquered by the Byzantine Empire.

Russia's leaders eliminated the influence of the Mongols.

Russia's geographic isolation led to cultural diversity.

Which statement best describes an impact of topography on eastern Europe?

many different languages, religions, and customs developed

a Russian czar ruled the area as a single empire

an extensive single-crop agricultural system emerged

neighbors who were more powerful could not invade the region

Which development in Russian history led to the other three?

Russian rulers took the title of czar, or caesar

Orthodox Christianity was adopted in Russia

Trade developed along rivers linking Russia and Byzantine

The Cyrillic alphabet became the basis of Russian written language

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The Byzantine Empire Review Quiz

Who was Emperor Diocletian and what did he do?

What happened to the eastern Roman Empire with the fall of Rome?

What was Constantinople and why was it important?

Why was the Byzantine Empire prosperous or wealthy?

What was the Hagia Sophia?

Who was Emperor Justinian and why was he important?

What was the Code of Justinian?

Describe the location of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, relative to two continents.

Describe the location of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, relative to two bodies of water.

Based on the map above, describe how geography and its location affected the development of Constantinople.

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