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100

This city became a center of trade due to it being located between the Black Sea, and the Aegean Sea.

Constantinople

100

Which Roman Emperor improved the quality and standards of living for his citizens during his rule?

Justinian I

100

This person was in charge of the Roman Catholic Church in the west.

The Pope

100

The Romans created this type of government, that became the basis for many modern countries.

Republic

200

Expansion of the Roman Empire meant that the language of __________ helped develop other languages.

Latin

200

During the rule of Emperor Justinian, what helped to create a unified legal system adopted by many other civilizations?

The Code of Justinian

200

The Code of Justinian helped define the _______ of ______ in the Byzantine Empire

Rule of Law

200

The regaining of old Roman territories by the Byzantines was due to what emperor?

Justinian I

300

Constantinople was located between trade routes of ________ and ____________ .

Asia and Africa

300

What civilizations were prevented expansion into Europe by the city of Constantinople?

Muslim Civilizations

300

What is the name for when the Roman Catholic Church split with the East due to the Iconoclast Controversy?

The Great Schism

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Justinian I is known for what TWO achievements during his reign?

1. Updating and codifying the laws of the Roman Empire (Code of Justinian)

2. Increasing/Reconquering lands controlled by the Byzantine Empire 

400

Constantinople affected European civilizations by developing trade relations along the _______  _______ in Asia

Silk Road

400

Pope Leo IX and Byzantine Emperor Michael I did this to each other, stating that the other could not be part of the Christian Church.

Excommunication

400

The Byzantine Empire impacted Europe by increasing the popularity of...

Christianity

400

The spreading of ideas and beliefs from one civilization to another is called. __________  ____________ .

Cultural Diffusion

500

What city was located along the Bosporus Strait, had access to Asia Minor (Turkey), and bordered the Black and Aegean Seas?

Constantinople

500

The Byzantine Empire rose out of the ashes of what specific empire?

Eastern Roman Empire

500

This person was the head of the Greek Eastern Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire

The Emperor

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!!


Constantinople affected European civilizations by preserving Christian __________ and ___________

Traditions and Practices