Eastern Roman Empire Quiz

What did the Eastern Roman Empire become known as?

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

• Persian Empire

Which part of the Roman Empire survived the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• Northern Roman Empire

• Southern Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Central Roman Empire

Why is Constantinople considered a good location for a capital city?

• It was far from any water bodies

• It was located in a desert

• It was strategically located for trade and defense

• It was isolated from other cities

What is one of the forums mentioned in the map of Constantinople?

• Forum of Augustus

• Forum of Trajan

• Forum of Constantine

• Forum of Julius

Which empire was Constantinople a part of?

• Roman Empire.

• Ottoman Empire.

• Byzantine Empire.

• Persian Empire.

Which empire conquered Constantinople in 1453, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire?

• Persian Empire

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

Which devastating plague weakened the Byzantine Empire's population and economy?

• The Spanish Flu

• The Black Death

• The Plague of Justinian

• The Antonine Plague

Which areas of Byzantine culture influenced the Renaissance?

• Art, architecture, and philosophy

• Science, technology, and medicine

• Literature, music, and dance

• Politics, law, and economics

What major branch of Christianity originated in the Byzantine Empire?

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• Roman Catholic Church

• Protestant Church

• Anglican Church

What architectural feature is characteristic of Byzantine architecture?

• Massive domes with square bases

• Pyramids with triangular bases

• Tall spires with pointed tops

• Flat roofs with wide bases