Geography and Intro
What is the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
Who was the most influential leader of the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian
The division of the Roman Church is known as?
Great Schism
Greek Orthodox Church was adopted by what country?
Russia
Who was founder of the Islamic faith?
Mohammed
Who created the capital of Constantinople?
Emperor Constantine
What was one of the most important contributions made by Justinian?
Code of Justinian
This church was located in the East, and centered in Constantinople?
Greek Orthodox Church
The Cyrillic Alphabet was created by?
St Cyril
What type of Religion was Islam?
Monotheistic
The Byzantine Empire helped preserve what type of culture?
Greco-Roman
What are religions images used during worship called?
Icons
Who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
What type of languages used the Cyrillic Alphabet?
Slavic Languages
What is the religious text of Islam?
Koran
Constantinople is on what body of water?
Pictures created using pieces of glass or tile were known as?
Mosaics
What language was used in the Greek Orthodox Church?
Greek
Domes
What were the five pillars of Islam?
Five main beliefs of Islam
Why was Constantinople very protected?
Its a Peninsula
This temple was built during the reign of Justinian and housed many different religions?
Who is the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church?
Patriarch
Who reclaimed the old Roman Empire lands for the Byzantine Empire?
Justinian
Mohammed is believed to ascend to heaven from this site?
Dome of the Rock