Vocabulary
Geography
Fall of the Roman Empire
Roman Contributions
The Byzantine Empire
100
A painting on a wall.
What is a mural?
100
Capital of the Roman Empire
What is Rome?
100
These people took many jobs that belonged to the Romans.
What are the slaves?
100
Great things that are achieved by a civilization that are used by later civilizations.
What is a contribution?
100
Capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
200
A picture made up of small pieces of tile, glass, or colored stone.
What is a mosaic?
200
The capital of the Byzantine Empire
What is Constantinople?
200
An economic cause of the fall of Rome
What is destruction of lots farmland?
200
Roman contribution in language.
What is Latin
200
Emperor that move his capital to Byzantium.
Who is Constantine?
300
A pipe or channel built to carry water between distant places.
What is an aqueduct?
300
The orginial name of Constantinople
What is Byzantium?
300
This made it hard for the Romans to defend their empire.
What is its size?
300
Long tall pieces in some buildings that hold up the roof .
What are columns?
300
Things that protected the city of Constantinople.
What are sea, mountains, walls?
400
A roof shaped like a half-circle or hemisphere.
What is a dome?
400
Sea north of Constantinople
What is the Black Sea?
400
A military cause of the fall of Rome
What is barbarian invasion and weak border protection?
400
Upside down U shaped parts of buildings that support the weight above doorways or windows.
What are arches?
400
Official Religion of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Christianity?
500
A formal division in a church or religious body.
What is schism?
500
Sea completely surrounded by the Roman Empire.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
A politcal cause of the fall of Rome.
What is Roman generals and their armies fighting each other (Civil War)?
500
Constantine made this the official religion of the Roman Empire.
What is Christianity?
500
Name of the Byzantine church.
What is Greek Orthodox Church?
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