Constantinople & Byzantine Rulers
Byzantine Culture & Influence on Russia
Islam - The Religion
Spread & Influence of Islam
The Great Schism
100
What empire completes the progression of the Eastern Mediterranean region? Eastern Roman Empire --> ??? --> Ottoman Empire
What is the Byzantine Empire?
100
How was the use of the Hagia Sophia changed by the Ottoman Empire? A. Mosque --> Shrine B. Shrine --> Mosque C. Church --> Mosque D. Mosque --> Church
What is C. Church --> Mosque?
100
What geographic feature was a barrier between West African kingdoms and the Muslim Empire? A - Ethiopian Highlands B - Sahara Desert C - Nile River D - Red Sea
What is B - Sahara Desert?
100
In what battle did Charles Martel successfully lead the French against the Moors? A - Battle of Haden B - Battle of Tours C - Battle of Salamis D - Battle of Carthage
What is B - Battle of Tours?
100
Which language was used in Christian liturgy in services on the Peloponnesian and Anatolia peninsulas? A - Greek B - Latin C - Arabic D - French
What is A - Greek?
200
Which of the following statements about Emperor Justinian is correct? A - He codified Roman law and reconquered former Roman Territories. B - He detested every aspect of Roman culture and refused to acknowledge it. C - He acknowledged the accomplishments of Rome, but would not adopt them. D - He announced that his people would worship Roman gods and goddesses.
What is A - He codified Roman law and reconquered former Roman territories.
200
Which culture had the greatest influence on early Russia in the following areas: Religion, Alphabet, Architecture? A - Roman B - Scandinavian C - German D - Byzantine
What is D - Byzantine?
200
The Qur'an is of significance in which religion? A - Roman mythology B - Zoroastrianism C - Orthodox Christianity D - Islam E - Confucianism F - Catholocism
What is D - Islam?
200
What was one impact of the death of Ali, the fourth caliph? A - Muslim pilgrims no longer traveled to Medina. B - A permanent split occurred within the religion. C - Muslim teachers no longer made the Hajj. D - The desert tribes declared a lasting truce.
What is B - A permanent split occurred within the religion.
200
The leader of this religious group can be found in Rome and wears a large, pointed hat. A - Eastern Orthodox Church B - Buddhist Temple C - Roman Catholic Church D - Jewish Synagogue
What is C - Roman Catholic Church?
300
What city served as the center of trade for the Byzantine Empire? A - Rome B - Kiev C - Constantinople D - Mecca
What is C - Constantinople?
300
Russian architecture incorporates the use of what type of dome? A - Onion dome B - Turnip dome C - Melon dome D - Bell dome
What is A - Onion dome
300
Which characteristic is shared by both Christianity and Islam? A - Follow the Five Pillars B - Believe Jesus was the Messiah C - Believe in one god D - Worship from the Koran
What is C - Believe in one god?
300
- Trade by caravan - Conquest - Use of Arabic language The above factors influenced the - A - Division of Islam B - Growth of learning C - Defeat of the Moors D - Spread of Islam
What is D - Spread of Islam?
300
Which religion was divided between Western and Eastern Europe? A - Zoroastrianism B - Islam C - Judaism D - Christianity
What is D - Christianity?
400
Who was the most likely recipient of the award below? Most Fantastic Emperor - Instituted uniform code of law - Ordered the re-construction of the Hagia Sophia - Re-conquered most of former Roman territories A - Charlemagne B - Charles Martel C - Theodosius D - Justinian
What is D - Justinian?
400
The Greek alphabet was adopted to the Slavic languages by what man? A - Charlemagne B - Justinian C - St. Cyril D - The Pope
What is C - St. Cyril?
400
The following are the main beliefs of what religion? Hajj, Zakah, Shahadah, Salah, and Sawm A - Islam B - Hinduism C - Christianity D - Buddhism
What is A - Islam?
400
What cultural achievement was shared by both the Byzantine and Muslim Empires? A - Practice Christianity B - Created icons C - Created mosaics D - Spoke Arabic
What is C - Created mosaics?
400
Which information below is correctly paired? A - Western Church - Centered in Constantinople B - Eastern Church - Used Greek language in liturgy C - Eastern Church - Centered in Rome D - Western Church - Accepted the authority of the Patriarch
What is B - Eastern Church - Used Greek language in liturgy?
500
Fill in the blank: _________ is to Byzantium as Hammurabi's Code is to Mesopotamia. A - Twelve Tables B - Justinian's Code C - Magna Carta D - Ten Commandments
What is B - Justinian's Code?
500
Josh travels back in time. He tours the Hagia Sophia, reads Justinian's Code, and admires Byzantine architecture. Where is Ryan? A. Constantinople B. Athens C. Rome D. Byzantium
What is A - Constantinople?
500
Abraham is to Judaism as _______ is to Islam. A - Jesus B - Moses C - Gabriel D - Muhammad
What is D - Muhammad?
500
The Dome of the Rock is an example of which civilization's achievements in art and architecture? A - Chinese B - Islamic C - Greek D - Roman
What is B - Islamic?
500
- Centered in the capital of the Western Roman Empire - Accepted the authority of the Pope - Used Latin language in the liturgy Which of the titles below best describes the characteristics listed above? A - Russian Orthodoxy B - Byzantine Religious Beliefs C - Division of Christianity D - Roman Catholocism
What is D - Roman Catholicism?
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