Byzantine Empire and Russia

What type of culture was preserved by the Byzantines?

• Greek

• Roman

• Greco-Roman

• None of these

The Byzantines were known for:

• Frescos

• Sculptures

• Mosaics

• Roads

Russians use:

• The arabic alphabet

• Cuneiform

• Cyrillic alphabet

• The english alphabet

what's the importance of the justinian code?

• it was first constitution

• basis of law for next 900 years

• it led to great schism

• kept alive ancient chinese ideas

what 2 cities IN RUSSIAN EMPIRE were influenced by byzantine empire

• kiev and moscow

• rome and constantinople

• kiev and rome

• moscow and istanbul

how was relationship between byzantine empire and russian empire

• constant conflict led tp war

• spread hinduism to russia

• both empires believed in karma and reincarnation

• byzantines influenced art and architecture of russia

what was created by great schism

• scientific revolution

• polytheism

• eastern orthodox and roman catholic church

• baptist church and judaism

which emperor built hagia sophia

• justinian

• constantine

• ashoka

• alexander the great

What area did Byzantine missionaries spread Orthodox Christianity to?

• Russia

• Turkey

• Gaul

• The Alps

Emperor Justinian revised the Roman laws which then became known as?

• Justinian's Code

• Hammurani's Code

• The Da Vinci Code

• Chaussard's Code