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WorksheetsTopic 1: The Byzantine Empire Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 17mins
What was the year that the Western Roman Empire ceased to have a Roman emperor?
476 AD (CE)
330 AD (CE)
550 AD (CE)
674 AD (CE)
What is another name for the Byzantine Empire?
Mesopotamia
Russia
Eastern Roman Empire
Constantine's Empire
Who was the Roman emperor who moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium?
Constantine
Justinian
Julius Caesar
Genghis Khan
Constantinople was a crossroads of (a) , which helped expand the Byzantine Empire
Constantinople was located far from (a) invasions in the western empire.
Which type of culture is the Byzantine Empire known for preserving?
Paleolithic
Jewish
Pagan
Greco-Roman
Byzantine emperor known for codifying laws, reconquering former Roman territories, and expanding trade.
(a)
Byzantine art and architecture was largely inspired by (a) .
What is another word for Religious images?
(a)
The Hagia Sophia's most distinctive architectural feature is its large (a) .
The Western Church was centered in (a) .
The Western Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, used (a) as the language in the liturgy.
The authority in the Roman Catholic (Western) church.
(a)
After the Great Schism in 1054, the Byzantine Empire practiced this religion.
(a)
Constantinople was located on the (a) Sea.
The Western Church is also known as _________
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
The Latin Speaking Church
The Greek Speaking Church
The written laws of the Byzantine Empire that preserved Roman law and created a uniform legal system.
(a)
main street or "middle way" running through Constantinople.
Main Street
Midway
Mese
Menna
Disease similar to bubonic plague, and hit in the later years of Justinian's reign
COVID-19
Spanish Flu
Theodora's Plague
Plague of Justinian
The taking away of a person's right of membership in a Christian church
Exile
Excommunication
Banishment
These areas adopted Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
Cyrillic St. Cyril adopted the Greek alphabet for the Slavic languages when he created this alphabet.
Germanic Tribes
Spain
England
Russia and Eastern Europe
