Great Schism
Letter "I"
Byzantines
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Test Questions
100
religion split into East and West during the Schism
What is Christianity
100
Christians argued over worshipping these items, like pictures, sculptures and so on
What is icons
100
Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire. What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
What is Constantinople
100
the heavily burning chemical mix used to protect the Byzantine Empire
What is Greek Fire
100
this was supposed to be the greatest church built
What is Hagia Sophia
200
Christians argued if this person was human, divine or both
What is Jesus
200
the arrival of these people in the west made the empire collapse
What is Invaders
200
True or False: Christianity was the dominant religion in the Byzantine Empire
What is True
200
a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
What is strait
200
the only person that could remove church officials in the Eastern Orthodox Church
What is Emperor
300
Because apostolic succession says the Apostle closest to Jesus, which means Peter, lived in this city, it should be where the head of the religion lives. Which city is it?
What is Rome
300
visitors left the Byzantine Empire feeling this way after the wealth of the Empire was put on display
What is Inspired
300
along with Theodora, this person led the Byzantine Empire to its largest size
What is Justinian
300
Cyrillic, this item helped people write their ideas in Eastern Asia
What is alphabet
300
name a group discriminated against by the codes implemented by Justinian
What is Jews or Non-Christians
400
Which language did the West and East want to use in their churches?
What is Latin and Greek
400
The Byzantine capital was captured by Muslims and is now a city in Turkey named...
What is Istanbul
400
what Justinian blamed for the collapse of the Roman Empire
What is Negligence
400
those that helped spread the Eastern Orthodox Religion in the east
What is Missionaries
400
the leaders of the Eastern Orthodox religion today are _____ from different countries
What is Patriarchs
500
the Great Schism created two Christian churches. Name both of them
What is Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
500
these "image breakers" destroyed icons
What is Iconoclast
500
the group that defeated the Byzantine Empire by using cannons to destroy the walls
What is Ottoman Empire
500
the strait that led to Constantinople becoming wealthy
What is Bosporus
500
group that took Byzantine culture, like their architectural style and religion, to Northeastern Asia
What is Kievan Rus