Week 4 and 5 World history

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? 

• Rome 
• Athens 
• Constantinople 
• Italy 

Which groups had the most influence on the government, culture and beliefs of the Byzantine Empire? 

• Arians, Huns and Vandals 
• Muslims and Persians 
• Jews and Visigoths 
• Romans, Greeks and Christians 

Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.

• Hagia Sophia
• National Cathedral
• Notre Dame
• Taj Mahal

Identify this Byzantine Church that was commissioned by Justinian.

• Hagia Sophia
• National Cathedral
• Notre Dame
• Taj Mahal

The Christian religion spread within the Byzantine empire because of what two reasons?

• It was made the official religion of Rome by Constantine

• The Goths forced Christianity on Rome

• Christianity had a message of hope

• The Turks took over Constantinople

The Great Schism split the Christian Church into what two groups?

• Roman Catholic Church

• Baptists

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• Lutheran

None

• Hagia Sophia

• Westminster Abbey

• Canterbury Cathedral

• St. Peter's Basilica

What is the legal code called developed during Justinian's reign? It still has influence today in courtrooms around the world. 

• Theodora's Code
• Code of Hammurabi
• Justinian Code
• Emperor's Law

What would be the best title for column 2?

• Byzantine Beliefs 
• Russian Polytheism
• Eastern Orthodoxy
• Roman Catholicism

What made Constantinople's location strategically important?

• It was located between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

• It was located near Carthage.

• It was located near Rome.

• It was located between the Eastern and Western Roman Empires.