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Byzantine Empire

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the common language throughout the Roman Empire>

a)

English

b)

German

c)

Latin

d)

Hebrew

2.

What emperor ended the ban on Christianity?

a)

Constantine

b)

Justinian

c)

Theodosius

d)

Julius Ceasar

3.

What Roman achievement helped spread Christianity?

a)

Aqueducts

b)

Mosaics

c)

Roads

d)

Hippodrome

4.

What city is located between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Rome

b)

Jerusalem

c)

London

d)

Constantinople

5.

What type of building was the Hagia Sophia when it was built?

a)

Church

b)

Fort

c)

Government Office

d)

Palace

6.

What type of landform does Constantinople on?

a)

Island

b)

Strait

c)

Peninsula

d)

Gulf

7.

What led to Constantinople gaining significant wealth

a)

Farming

b)

Trade

c)

Manufacturing

d)

It never gained significant wealth

8.

What city was Constantinople made to rival?

a)

Rome

b)

Jerusalem

c)

London

d)

Berlin

9.

What emperor gained the most territory for the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Justinian

b)

Constantine

c)

Theodosius

d)

Augustus Caesar

10.

What type of art is made from broken pieces of colored glass and stone?

a)

Paintings

b)

Mosaics

c)

Sculpture

d)

Literature

11.

What cultures were preserved by Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Greek and Roman

b)

Greek and Celtic

c)

Roman and Peruvian

d)

Scandinavian and Croatian

12.

What did the Justinian Code do?

a)

Simplified and reorganized laws

b)

Explained the purpose of complicated law systems without changing them

c)

Simplified and reorganized recipes

d)

Explained the function of the lack of any comprehensive law system

13.

Who was the founder of Christianity?

a)

Abraham

b)

Moses

c)

Jesus

d)

Muhammad

14.

What type of religion is Christianity?

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Agnostic

c)

Monotheistic

d)

Atheistic

15.

What is the name of the holy book for Christianity?

a)

Bible

b)

Qu'ran

c)

Torah

d)

Testament

16.

What elements of Roman culture were preserved by the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Greek Language and art

b)

Latin, Law, and Architecture

c)

Latin, Amusement, and Photography

d)

German, Law, and Amusement