WH 10.1 Workbook Quiz

How did Justinian make Constantinople a strong and beautiful capital?

• By building high, sturdy walls and rebuilding the Hagia Sophia

• By creating a new language

• By forming alliances with neighboring countries

• By reducing taxes

What is the Cyrillic alphabet?

• An alphabet developed for the Slavic languages by missionaries from the Byzantine Empire

• A type of ancient Roman script

• A code used by the Byzantine military

• A religious text

What significant event happened in 527 in the Byzantine Empire?

• The fall of Constantinople

• Justinian becomes ruler of the eastern empire

• The building of the Hagia Sophia

• The split of Christianity

What was the impact of the plague in 542 on Constantinople?

• It led to the fall of Constantinople

• It caused a significant population decline

• It resulted in the building of the Hagia Sophia

• It led to the split of Christianity

In which year did the Arab armies attack Constantinople?

• 527

• 537

• 674

• 860