Great Schism or East-West Schism part 1 | World History | Khan Academy

Which Roman Emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Justinian

What happened to the Western Roman Empire in the late 5th century?

• It became stronger and expanded its territory.

• It fell to Germanic conquerors.

• It merged with the Eastern Roman Empire.

• It converted to a new religion.

Which emperor was able to reclaim some of the land lost in the Western Roman Empire?

• Theodosius

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Charlemagne

What were two main reasons for the growing division between the Eastern and Western churches?

• Different emperors and different armies.

• Different languages and power struggles.

• Different gods and different holy books.

• Different food and different clothing.

By the year 800 CE, which religion had spread across the Middle East, North Africa, and into parts of Spain?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What caused the Byzantine Empire to become much weaker by 800 CE?

• A major earthquake

• Attacks from the Franks

• The spread of Islam

• A change in language

Who crowned Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Emperor in 800 CE?

• A Byzantine Emperor

• The Pope

• A Frankish King

• An Islamic leader

What were the two main languages used in the Western and Eastern parts of the Christian world around 800 CE, which caused tension?

• English and French

• Latin and Greek

• Arabic and Hebrew

• German and Italian