WorksheetsByzantine Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
A form of art made from small pieces of stone, glass and/or tile is better known as
Mosaic
Mural
Portrait
Sculpture
What area did Byzantine missionaries spread Orthodox Christianity to?
Russia
Turkey
Gaul
The Alps
The city of Constantinople was in key location on the strait that links the Mediterranean Seas with the _______.
Black Sea
Red Sea
Sea of Azov
Aegean Sea
What is the Hagia Sophia?
A church
A castle
A towering statue
Shrine to Sophia I
The form of Christianity that developed in the Byzantine Empire became known as ___________.
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Western Church
Judaism
In 1054, a schism, or complete break, separated
the Eastern and Western Churches
The South Slaves
Greeks and Byzantines
Browns with Cleveland
Leader of the Western Church was called:
Patriarch
Pope
Pastor
Father
Leader of the Eastern Church was called:
Patriarch
Pope
Pastor
Father
Which group conquered Constantinople?
Persians
Huns
Ottoman Turks
Carthage
Which of the following contributed to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?
A. The Great Schism weakened the Orthodox Church
B. The Western Roman Empire conquered Constantinople
C. Economic decline due to an inability to trade on the Mediterranean Sea
D. Disease spread and neighboring civilizations attacked Byzantine territory
Name this famous landmark in Constantinople?
St. Peters Basilica
Chartes Cathedral
Notre Dame
Hagia Sophia
The organized system of Byzantine laws and government was known as ________________
The Ten Commandments
Declaration of Independence
Code of Hammurabi
Justinian Code
The ORIGINAL name of Constantinpople.
Byzantium
Istanbul
Moscow
Rome
The Western Roman Empire collapsed in the 5th century because
Attacks by Germanic Tribes
Civil War
Natural Disaster
Disease
Which of the following is a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
A. The return of the Roman Empire to its former glory.
B. The establishment of democracy and the end of totalitarian rule.
C. The unification of Christian leaders across the Eurasian continent.
D. The continuation and expansion of various aspects of Greek and Roman culture.
What was the split in religions between Rome and Byzantine called?
The Great Schism
The Super Split
The Great Divide
The Holy Divorce
Which one of theses items is NOT included in the code of Justinian?
The Code
The Digest
The Consequences
The Novellae
What new alphabet was created for Slavic languages in Russia and Eastern Europe?
Latin
Cyrillic
Arabic
Roman
Who claimed power over the Patriarch in the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Emperors
The Pope
No one, The patriarch was in charge
Holy Roman Emperor
