Christianity and the Byzantine Empire

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Which city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

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Constantinople

Front

Which event led to the creation of the Byzantine Empire? Options: the relocation of the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople, the opening of the Silk Road, the creation of Christianity, the establishment of a dictatorship under Julius Caesar

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the relocation of the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople

Front

Why did Christianity blossom in the lands controlled by the Byzantine Empire?

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The Byzantine Empire built churches and made Christianity the official religion.

Front

Which number correctly identifies the location of the Byzantine Empire?

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3

Front

How are the Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code similar?

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They were a written set of laws.

Front

When did the Byzantine Empire occur?

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After the fall of Rome, and the end of Roman Empire.

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Emperor Justinian's lasting contribution to the strength of the Byzantine Empire can best be seen from which of his actions? Options: He respected the ideas of his subjects regardless of their social rank., He developed an organized collection and explanation of laws for the people., He built the famous church, Hagia Sophia, which still stands today., He was an energetic ruler who worked on a task until it was completed.

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He developed an organized collection and explanation of laws for the people.

Front

Which idea completes this web diagram? Options: Resistance to outside influences, Unorganized government structure, Location good for trade and easy to defend, Weak, ineffective leaders

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Location good for trade and easy to defend

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What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history? Options: the development of written communication, the development and spread of the Islamic religion, the preservation and spread of Greek and Roman cultures, the emphasis on equal rights for all people

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the preservation and spread of Greek and Roman cultures

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In what way are Judaism and Christianity similar? Options: They both believe Jesus is the Messiah of the world. They both share a belief in multiple Gods. They both consider the New Testament to be the word of God. They both follow the Ten Commandments as a moral code.

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They both follow the Ten Commandments as a moral code.