Byzantine Empire

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100

What were Justinian's two most important accomplishents?

Creating Justinian's Code/ Roman and Christian laws molded together.

Building the Hagia Sophia

100

What did Theodora advise Justinian to do when citizens were angry with his laws?

She advised him to kill the rioters.

100

According to the passage, what did the Byzantine Empire have in common with the western Roman Empire.

a. Over time people in both empires began to interpret Christianity in the same way.

b. Greek was the language of both.

c. Christianity was central to societies in both empires.

d. Priests in both empire were forbidden to marry

c. Christianity was central to societies in both empires.

100

The baby cannot walk yet, so he ________ on the floor to get to his mother.

a. retakes

b. convinces

c. crawls

d. guarantees

crawls

100

In contrast to Western societies, Eastern societies seem to be more conservative in general.

a. great pleasure or enjoyment

b. in a way that produces a successful or desired result.

c. very different from

d. a relationship or connection that brings people or things together

c. very different from

200

Where is modern day Constantinople located?

Istanbul, Turkey

200

What was a major issue that caused division in the 1000's and why?

Differences between the ideas of religious leaders in the east and west.

200

Which of the following shows an example of how Christianity was practiced in the Byzantine Empire?

a. Priests could not get married.

b. Priests were given more power than the emperor.

c.Works of religious art were forbidden.

d. Religious services were fobidden in Greek

d. Religious services were forbidden in Greek

200

Mia laughed in _______ as she played with the cute puppy.

a. guarantee

b. delight

c. intersection

d. tie

b. delight

200

A wise person knows how to deal with problems effectively.

a. the activity of talking or doing things with others

b. to persuade someone to do something

c. in a way that produces a successful or desired result

300

What was Diocletian best known for?

Dividing the Roman Empire in two.

300

Which event marked the end of the eastern Roman Empire?

the Ottoman Turks capture of Constantinople

300

The chef is very proud of his food and guarantees that you will enjoy your meal.

a. to get ot take something again.

b. to bring together again

c. to promise or make certain that something will be done or will happen

d. to persuade someone to do something.

c. to promise or make certain that something will be done or will happen

300

Near the end of the race, the runner sprinted past other competitors to _______ the lead and come in first place.

a. reunite

b. crawl

c. retake

d. convince

c. retake

400

When did the Western or Orignal Roman Empire fall?

476 A.D

400

Which of the following is true about the Byzantine empire?

a. It had little control over trade between Europe and Asia.

b. It became powerless after Justinian's death.

c. It lasted for 900 years

d. It ended in 1453

400

I was happy to _________ with my childhood friend after many years apart.

a. guarantee

b. convince

c. reunite

d. retake

c. reunite

400

I learned a lot about Egyptian culture through my interaction with the people in Cairo?

a. in a way that produces a successful or desired result.

b. a relationship or connection that brings people or things together

c. great pleasure or enjoyment

d. the activity of talking or doing things with others

500

What were some reasons that led to the downfall of the Roman Empire?

Invasions from the Goths,

Corruption

Too much territory for one emperor to goven

500

How were easter and western Roman societies different?

Emperors in the east had greater power than those in the west.

500

People who work closely with one another for a long time will often develop strong ___________.

a. guarantee

b. ties

c. delights

d. effectively

b. ties

500

I tried to convince my sister to ride the roller coaster by telling her it is perfectly safe.

a. to persuade someone to do something

b. to promise or make certain that something will be done or will happen.

c. to get or take back something again.

d. to move along the ground on your hands and knees.

a. to persuade someone to do something