What was NOT one of the ways in which the Byzantine Church differed from the Roman Church?

Justinian's code was a collection and revision of the laws of

A person who rules alone with complete authority is a(n)

The highest Church official in the Byzantine empire was the

A dispute over the use of __________, or holy images, caused a split in the Church during the Middle Ages.

Constantinople became the capital of another empire in the mid 1400s. What empire was that?

The Byzantine navy used a secret weapon called

Justinian was aided by his wife,

What Ottoman ruler led his victorious forces into Constantinople?

This _________ empire started in 330 CE when Constatnite created Constatinople.

Constantinople was located in the eastern part of Rome.

Byzantine was located on the European side of the _________, the area that links the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.

Byzantine culture influenced countries that practiced Eastern Orthodox Christianity religion except

The head of the Eastern Orthodox Church, originally appointed by the Byzantine and had control over the state

Ruled from AD 527 to AD 565 and led the Byzantines in the revival, his armies won nearly all of Italy and parts of Spain

The Roman emperor who dedicated a "new Rome" on the site of the ancient Greek colony of Byzantium

War between Christians and Muslims for the Holy Land from the eleventh to the thirteenth century

The official split between the Roman Catholic and Byzantine churches that occurred in 1054

The Byzantine Empire fell to the Ottoman Turks.

Byzantine Christians rejected which of the following elements of the Western Church?

How was Justinian unlike monarchs in Western Europe?

Constantinople is on a strait that links what seas?

Byzantine noblewoman Anna Comnena is considered by many to be the Western World's first female

What briefly brought the two halves of the Christian world together?

Constantinople established was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Constantinople was an important center for _________.

_______ appointed the patriarch of Constantinople who acted as head of the church in the east.

Constantinople had provided military advantages because it was guarded on three sides by water. For more protection, leaders built sea walls along the coasts.

The Byzantine Empire had an absolute monarchy (theocracy).

Emperor who ruled from 527-565 AD. He was Interested in law and read laws made by other emperors Decided the old legal system was too complicated and disorganized, ordered a review of Roman law Chose ten men to work out a simpler and better system The got rid of laws no longer needed Organized and rewrote laws the remained In 6 years, they had developed a legal code that became the new law of the land

The Code of Justinian was a collection of Roman and church law, texts, and other instructional materials that became the foundation of modern Western law.

The Churches officially split in 1054 AD, which was called the Great Schism. The most significant cause of the divide was

Greek fire was used against the attacking Muslim fleets.

Adding decoration to book manuscripts was

Hagia Sophia began as a church, later becoming a mosque, and today serves as a museum in Istanbul, the capital of Turkey.

The Byzantines called themselves Romans. Yet they mostly spoke the Egyptian language.

The Muslims won the first Crusades in 1099 and took control of Jerusalem.

In the second Crusade in 1187, Jerusalem fell to Muslim forces under the command of Saladin.

The Christians won the third Crusade and allowed Muslims pilgrims free access to Jerusalem.

One of the effects of the Crusades was the build up feudalism.

The Western Roman Empire's capital was

The Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine) spoke