Theodora or Justinian
Byzantine Rise and Fall
The Great Schism
Mongols
Whatever
100

How many books are included in Justinian's Code

Four

100

Who defeated the Byzantine Empire in 1453, sacking the city of Constantinople?

the Ottoman Empire

100

What did the Great Schism split?

The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches

100

What empire fractured and split into the Great Yuan, the Golden Horde, the Il Khanate, and the Chagatai Khanate after the death of its leader?

The Mongol Empire

100

What is the number of Ms. Edger's trailer?

15

200

Why was it unusual for Justinian I to marry Theodora before taking the throne in 527 CE?

She was an actress

200

Which of the following BEST describes the decline of the Byzantine Empire?

A. It declined very rapidly, over only a few years.

B. It declined very slowly, over many centuries.


B. It declined very slowly, over many centuries.

200

Which statement about the Great Schism is correct?

A. It was caused by both spiritual disagreements and struggles for power.

B. It began when the pope authorized the sale of indulgences.


A. It was caused by both spiritual disagreements and struggles for power.

200

What weapons gave the Mongolians an advantage over many of the people they conquered?

Composite bows.

200

What country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

France

300

As empress, what type of reforms did Theodora push to be enacted?

restrictions on human trafficking

300

Which city was renamed Istanbul after it was captured by the Ottomans in the fifteenth century?

Constantinople

300

Which event occurred soon before the Great Schism of 1054 and helped cause the event?

Pope Leo IX and Patriarch Michael Cerularius excommunicated each other.

300

What helped the Khans maintain communication over long distances during the height of the Mongol Empire?

The Khans developed a postal system that allowed them to efficiently send messages throughout the empire.

300

How many maps hung are in Mr. Lawrence's trailer?

Seven

400

In 532 CE, rioters threatened to overthrow Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. What persuaded him not to flee and to instead send out his forces to end the uprising?

Empress Theodora advised him to stay and fight.

400

What helped the Byzantines create a cultural identity separate from that of the Roman Empire?

the rise of the Orthodox Church

400

Which statement describes iconoclasm, the policy instituted by Byzantine emperor Leo III in the 720s?

A. It opposed the worship of religious icons, images, and paintings.

B. It encouraged lay people to read and interpret scripture themselves.


A. It opposed the worship of religious icons, images, and paintings.

400

What did Kublai Khan accomplish after the civil war in the Mongol Empire?

He founded the Great Yuan in China and integrated Chinese and Mongolian customs.

400

What is the retail price for a pair of Nike Air Force 1 High '07 LV8 JDI?

$110

500

During his reign over the Byzantine Empire, which formerly Roman regions or cities did Emperor Justinian I reconquer after they fell to other civilizations?

North Africa and the Italian Peninsula

500

What happened to the Hagia Sophia after Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Turks?

It was converted into a mosque.

500

What increased tensions between the pope and the Byzantine emperor prior to the Great Schism?

The pope's crowning of Charlemagne as emperor of Rome

500

What did the Mongolians of the Golden Horde seek from the northern Russian societies based in Moscow and Novgorod?

They demanded tributes and taxes.

500

What was the release date for the Apple iPhone XS Max?

September 21st

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