JUSTINIAN
Islam
East and West
Conversion
Political Structure
100

Why did Justinian want to do such significant expansion?

What is restoration of the old Roman Empire?

100

What weapon did the Byzantines use to fend off the Arab invasions?

What is Greek fire?
100

Which one of the Crusades led to the capture of Constantinople, which lead to the downfall of the Byzantine Empire?

What is the Fourth Crusade?
100

Which ruler of Kievan Rus converted the country to Orthodox Christianity?

Vladamir

100

Which Empress of the Byzantine Empire attempted to reunite the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches?

Who is Empress Irene?
200

What led to the downfall of Justinian?

What are wars and taxes?

200

What is the name of the area near the Mediterranean sea and Jordan river, and is very important religiously?

What is the Holy Land

200

Which Emperor of the Byzantine Empire helped initiate the Crusades from the West?

Who is Alexius?

200

Which two missionaries were unsuccessful at converting what are now the Czech and Slovak republics?

Who are Cyril and Methodius?

200

What was the main objective of creating a complex tax system?

What is funding war and public infrastructure?

300

Who was the brilliant general that helped Justinian recapture so much land?

Who is Belisarius?
300

Name the main Muslim groups that conflicted with the Byzantine Empire (in chronological order)

What is Persians, Arabs, Turks?

300

Which two groups of people made western Europe a troublesome ally?

Who are Knights and merchants

300

How did the Bulgarian King die?

What is a stroke after seeing 15000 soldiers blinded?

300

What was taxed under Chrysargyron?

What is gold and silver

400

What was the nickname for Basil II?

What is Bulgaroktonos?

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