What was the main reason for the conflict between the Eastern and Western parts of the Roman Empire?

They had different cultures, languages, and religious practices

Military alliances with neighboring tribes.

Economic prosperity in the Western Empire.

Cultural similarities between the two regions.

What happened in 800 C.E. that angered the Byzantine Empire?

Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Romans.

Charlemagne declared war on the Byzantine Empire.

The Byzantine Empire signed a peace treaty with the Franks.

The Byzantine Empire conquered Charlemagne's territory.

What was the final event that led to the Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?

The Patriarch of Constantinople closed churches that worshipped with western rites.

The rise of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

The signing of the Nicene Creed in 325.

The establishment of the Papal States in the 8th century.

What event took place in 730 CE that led to a disagreement? Who was involved? What was the result of the disagreement?

The banning of icons let to a disagreement. Christians in medieval times were involved. It led to a destruction to most religious art.

The establishment of the first university in Europe.

A treaty was signed between the Byzantines and Persians.

The invention of the printing press in the Byzantine Empire.

What event took place in 800 CE that led to a disagreement? Who was involved? What was the result of the disagreement?

The crowning of Charlemagne as Emperor by Pope Leo III.

The establishment of the Holy Roman Empire in 1000 CE.

The signing of the Magna Carta by King John.

The birth of William the Conqueror in 1028 CE.

What event took place in 1054 CE that led to a disagreement? Who was involved? What was the result of the disagreement?

The Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.

The establishment of the Holy Roman Empire.

The signing of the Magna Carta by King John.

The first Crusade initiated by Pope Urban II.

What did the Byzantines believe about the emperor's role in the church?

The emperor was seen as God's representative and had a significant role in church affairs.

The emperor had no influence over church matters.

The emperor was believed to be above the church hierarchy.

The emperor was considered a mere figurehead in the church.

What did the Byzantines believe about the purpose of icons?

Icons were seen as a means to connect with the divine and facilitate worship.

Icons were primarily decorative and had no religious significance.

Icons were used solely for educational purposes in churches.

Icons were believed to be magical objects that could grant wishes.

Describe the relationship between religion and government in the Byzantine Empire.

The Byzantine Empire had a close relationship between religion and government, with the Emperor acting as a divine authority and the church playing a crucial role in political matters.

The Emperor was seen as a purely secular leader without divine authority.

The church had no influence on political decisions in the Byzantine Empire.

The Byzantine Empire separated religion from government completely.

What was the main reason for the rebellion against Justinian I?

The people were angry about the arrests of some of their members.

Religious conflicts with the church

What event forced Justinian I to start rebuilding parts of Constantinople?

The Rebellion of the Blue and Green Groups

What were some of the improvements made to Constantinople as a result of Justinian’s public works projects?

Improvements included the Hagia Sophia, enhanced defensive walls, new aqueducts, and better public infrastructure.

Development of a new currency system

Why was Justinian’s Code significant

It systematized Roman law and influenced modern legal systems.

It established a new religion in Rome.

It was a military strategy document.

Why was Constantinople a good location for trade?

Constantinople's strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia made it an ideal trade hub.

Constantinople was primarily known for its military strength.

The city had a poor climate for agriculture.

Constantinople was located far from major trade routes.

What was the main difference between life in Constantinople and life in western Europe?

The level of comfort and services.

Life in Constantinople was less diverse than in western Europe, which had many different cultures.

Constantinople was primarily a military stronghold, while western Europe was focused on agriculture.

Western Europe had a centralized government, while Constantinople was more fragmented.

What were two reasons why Constantinople was easy to defend?

1. Strategic location on a peninsula. 2. Strong defensive walls.

High elevation making it hard to access.

What were the Blues and Greens, and what did they have in common?

The Blues and Greens were rival factions in Byzantine society, both associated with chariot racing and significant in political conflicts.

The Blues and Greens were musical genres in ancient Greece.

The Blues and Greens were two types of Byzantine architecture.

The Blues and Greens were rival factions in Roman gladiatorial games.

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the name for the eastern Roman Empire, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia; it lasted from about 500 to 1453 C.E.

Holy Roman Empire

Ottoman Empire

Roman Republic

Byzantine Empire

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the city on the eastern edge of Europe, which Constantine made the capital of the Roman Empire in 330 C.E.

Athens

Rome

Constantinople

Carthage

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clearly different

identical

similar

uniform

distinct

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a Christian religion that developed out of early Christianity in the Byzantine Empire

Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox

Protestantism

Gnosticism

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to appear or arise; to move from a low position to a higher one

decline

sink

emerged

fall

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in the Eastern Orthodox Church, the bishop of an important city

archbishop

deacon

priest

patriarchy

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a violent action in opposition to a government or law

Civil Disobedience

Rebellion

Protest

Insurrection

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Byzantine Empire

the name for the eastern Roman Empire, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia; it lasted from about 500 to 1453 C.E.

the city on the eastern edge of Europe, which Constantine made the capital of the Roman Empire in 330 C.E.

clearly different

a Christian religion that developed out of early Christianity in the Byzantine Empire

to appear or arise; to move from a low position to a higher one

in the Eastern Orthodox Church, the bishop of an important city

a violent action in opposition to a government or law

Strengthened or protected against attack

A place where two or more roads meet

Growing or developing successfully

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