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Who made the laws of the Code Justinian?
Emperor Justinian I!
What was the thing that was held to a high standard in the Byzantine world?
Education!
What are the images or paintings that they venerated called?
Icons!
Who was Justinian’s wife?
Empress Theodora! If you got that right, you get a negative amount of points! You're welcome!
What is the leader of the Western Church called?
The Pope!-for double points-BONUS: What is the leader of the Eastern Church?
Who was the main character in Secret Garden?
Empress Theodora
True or False: The laws of Justinian were really cruel and kinda harsh.
True! But these points are negative
What is a lyre?
A string instrument of the harp family.
What was Theodora's father's job?
He was a bear trainer! Cool right! And you know what else is cool, double the points!
What do Icons usually depict?
An important saint, person, or story! Ex: Jesus, Mary Magdaline, and Jesus' birth/Christmas!
Which Emperor banned all icons?
Emperor Leo III! Double points!
What was architecture used for?
Used mostly in churches -domes and arches-
What does iconoclasm mean?
Means "image breaking" in Greek. English, it basically means no more icons-
When did Emperor Leo III ban all icons?
730! Wow, ya'll were really paying attention!
What are the 2 branches of Christianity that went their separate ways after the Great Schism?
Roman Catholic & Greek Orthodox!
Who was the person who wrote Secret History?
Procopius!
What was music used for?
Mostly worship, but also sometimes for enjoyment!
What is an Emperor?
A ruler over a country or empire!
When did Emperor Justinian come to rule?
527!
When did the Great Schism occur? Kinda irrelevant, but just answer it anyway.
1054, but you get double the amount of points if you were wrong, because you should know this!!