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WorksheetsEastern Orthodox Church
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
Justinian rebuilt the Hagia Sophia, which became a beacon for which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Which Christian religion arose in the Byzantine Empire?
Polytheism
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox
Islam
Byzantines believed that their emperor represented _______________.
Moses
God on Earth
Zeus
Abraham
Emperor Leo III thought that people were worshiping icons instead of God. What did he do about this?
He banned the use of icons
He made everyone stop going to church
He built the Hagia Sophia
He simply ignored the issue
The split of Roman Catholic west and Roman Orthodox east is known as what?
Excommunication
The Renaissance
The War of 1812
The Great Schism of 1054
Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox are both types of what?
Both are types of Christians.
Both were Greek citizens.
Both spoke the Latin language.
Both were banned religions in Rome.
Formally denying a person membership in a Church is called _________________.
Schism
Excommunication
Patriarch
Icon
A type of religious image typically painted on a small wooden panel is called a ________________.
Patriarch
Schism
Icon
Barbarian
A formal division in a church or religious body is called a _________________.
Schism
Excommunication
Patriarch
Icon
In the West, who had absolute authority?
The emperor
The King
The pope
There was no leader
How were the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church similar?
They each agreed on the Holy Trinity
Both were allowed to pray to icons
Both based beliefs on the Bible and Jesus
They each spoke the same language
