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Byzantine Empire and Justinian I

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was another name for the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Western Roman Empire

b)

Constninopian Empire

c)

The Kingdom of Justinian

d)

Eastern Roman Empire

2.

What century did the Byzantine Empire reach its height?

a)

400 ad

b)

500 ad

c)

600 ad

d)

1000 ad

3.

What was the name of the Byzantine Empire's capital?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Rome

c)

Constantinople

d)

Istanbul

4.

Who was the last Emperor of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Justin II

b)

John X

c)

Constantine XI

d)

Joseph of Anitollia

5.

who was Justinian I most prized geaneral and personall freind?

a)

Belisarius

b)

Nika

c)

Theadora

d)

Joseph of Anitollia

6.

The Byzantine Empire's main rival during the 500's?

a)

Ottoman Empire

b)

Selik Turks

c)

Sassidied Empire (Persian Empire)

d)

Western Roman Empire

7.

Who was, arguably the greatest Emperor of the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Justinian I

b)

Justin II

c)

Constantine XI

d)

Alexios Komnenos

8.

What riots nearly destroyed the capital and nearly took down the Byzantine Empire in 532 ad?

a)

Great Riots of 532

b)

Ostro ritos

c)

Macedonian Riots

d)

Nika Riots

9.

Why is Constantinople important to trade?

a)

It connects Asia with Europe

b)

It is rich with gold mines

c)

It is the center for wheat growing

d)

It served as a port for ships coming from the americas filled with gold

10.

When did the Byzantine Empire fall? (all ad)

a)

1235

b)

1874

c)

1453

d)

969

11.

What Crusade took over the Byzantine Empire for a short amount of time before being took back in 1261?

a)

1st crusade

b)

2nd crusade

c)

3rd crusade

d)

4th crusade

12.

What area of land served as the heartland for the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Macedonia

b)

Anitollia

c)

Isreal

d)

Italy

13.

True/False The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire that fell in the west

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Why am I so good at making quizzes?

a)

Because your a awesome

b)

Because you have a gift

c)

because your smart

d)

because your so lit