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WorksheetsThe Byzantine Empire/Russian Empire Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Lutheran
Methodist
One economic advantage of naming Constantinople as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire was that it __________
was surrounded by protective walls.
was a center of religious power.
had shrunk in size.
was located near trade routes between Europe and Asia.
Emperor Justinian revised the Roman laws which then became known as?
Justinian's Code
Hammurani's Code
The Da Vinci Code
Chaussard's Code
Under the rule Justinian, the Byzantine Empire
expanded to its greatest extent (size)
was reduced in size
replaced Roman law with Muslim law
Which group conquered China and Russia?
The Greeks
The Romans
The Persians
The Mongols
Which Russian leader was finally able to kick the Mongols out of Russia?
Ivan the Terrible
Vladimir
Genghis Khan
Ivan the Great
Which word below means king/emperor in Russia?
Ceasar
Czar
Kaiser
Sultan
What role did Constantinople serve in the Byzantine empire?
It was the capital of the empire and a center of Greek and Roman culture.
It was a military outpost guarding the entrance to the Black Sea.
It was the second holy site of Christianity.
Constantinople had the most access for a stable government.
What is an accurate description of absolutism/absolute leaders?
A system of government in which rulers are elected by the people and have limited powers
An economic system in which the peasant class pays taxes to the church.
A system of government in which rulers inherit the throne and rule with complete power
An economic system in which the church supports the peasant class
A form of art made from small pieces of stone, glass and/or tile is better known as
Mosaic
Mural
Portrait
Sculpture
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
The Hippodrome was facility for?
Chariot races
Religious services
The Olympic Games
None of the above
What is the Hagia Sophia?
A church
A castle
A towering statue
Shrine to Sophia I
In 1054, a schism, or complete break, separated
the Eastern and Western Churches
The South Slaves
Greeks and Byzantines
Browns with Cleveland
Which statement is true about the city of Constantinople?
It sat at the location of many trade system crossroads
It was able to prosper despite having no harbors
It cut all cultural ties with Rome
It was a lawless state with few rules and lots of crime
Which of the following issues divided the Western and Eastern Churches?
practices of animal sacrifices
practices such as scalping
authority of the pope
belief in Jesus
Leader of the Western Church was called:
Patriarch
Pope
Pastor
Father
Leader of the Eastern Church was called:
Patriarch
Pope
Pastor
Father
