WorksheetsByzantine Religion
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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
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.
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
Convert
change one's religious faith or other beliefs.
a person who has abandoned their country or cause in favor of an opposing one.
the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.
having abandoned one's religious beliefs.
Greco-Roman
a person from an alien land, culture, or group believed to be inferior, uncivilized, or violent
the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
Something that combines the elements of Greek & Roman culture
a person of European descent born especially in the West Indies or Spanish America
a law code published by Justinian
Isolation
Criminal Law
Law
Justinian's Code
