history exam

what is the Byzantine empire

• The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire in the East, lasting from 330 AD to 1453 AD.
• The Byzantine Empire was founded in the 18th century.
• The Byzantine Empire was a medieval kingdom in Europe.

what is Constantinople

• Constantinople was the capital of Greece.
• Constantinople is located in South America.
• Constantinople was the former name of Istanbul.

why was Constantinople important

• Constantinople was important due to its strategic location, status as the Byzantine Empire's capital, and economic significance.
• Constantinople was important due to its religious significance
• Constantinople was important due to its agricultural production

who was Justinian

• Roman general
• Greek philosopher
• Byzantine emperor

what is the Justinian Code

• The Justinian Code was a collection of laws and legal interpretations developed under the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century.
• The Justinian Code was a form of currency in ancient Greece.
• The Justinian Code was a military strategy used by the Roman Empire.

why was Justinian Code important

• The Justinian Code was important because it was never implemented or used
• The Justinian Code was important because it promoted anarchy and chaos
• The Justinian Code was important because it introduced the concept of trial by combat
• The Justinian Code was important because it served as the basis for many legal systems in Europe and influenced the development of modern law codes.

what is Novellae

• A type of ancient Roman currency
• A style of Japanese poetry
• A term used in computer programming
• New legal decisions or interpretations in Jewish law added to the Talmud after its completion.

who is Empress Theodora 

• Empress Theodora was a Chinese empress from the Tang Dynasty.
• Empress Theodora was the wife of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
• Empress Theodora was a renowned Greek philosopher.
• Empress Theodora was a famous Roman gladiator.

what did Empress Theodora do

• Became a famous chef
• Advocated for women's rights
• Invented the telephone
• Discovered a new planet

who was Hagia Sophia 

• Former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey
• Former Mayan pyramid, later a Spanish colonial church and now a museum in Mexico City, Mexico
• Former Hindu temple, later a Buddhist monastery and now a museum in Bangkok, Thailand
• Former Roman Catholic basilica, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey