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A New Type of Art
A New Set of Laws
A New Empire
The Persian Threat
Conserving Mosaics
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This was Justinian's most important contribution to the new Constantinople. (p. 43)
What is the religious art and architecture he commissioned?
100
Justinian gave this many men the task of condensing 1,600 books of classic Roman Law. (p. 43)
What are ten?
100
Justinian considered it to be his duty to recover these. (p. 45)
What are the Roman lands in the west that had been lost?
100
In the early 600s the Persians conquered these lands. (p. 45)
What are parts of Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, Syria, Jerusalem, and Egypt?
100
Mosiac art once covered these in ancient Roman and Byzantine empires. (p. 44)
What are floors and walls?
200
These are colored fragments of glass or quartz embeded in plaster. (p. 43)
What are mosaics?
200
The new legal system they created had this many laws. (p. 43)
What is 4,625?
200
From 533 to his death in 565, Justinian regained these areas. (p. 45)
What are parts of Spain, all of Italy, and North Africa?
200
In 627, this Byzantine Emperor defeated the Persian army. (p. 45)
Who was Heraclius?
200
Today, these people who work in museums make sure that the mosaics from those times will survive. (p. 44)
What are conservators?
300
The most spectacular architectural masterpiece in Constantinople was this structure. (p. 43)
What is the Hagia Sophia?
300
The new legal system that Justinian created is now referred to as this. (p. 43)
What is the Justinian Code?
300
This happened to the lands Justinian gained after his death. (p. 45)
What is they were lost to outsiders?
300
The Byzantine Empire was an important center or trade and commerce until this year. (p. 45)
What is 1453?
300
To repair mosaics, conservators first do this. (p. 44)
What is cover the pieces with cloth and glue to keep them in place?
400
The term Hagia Sophia means this in English. (p. 42)
What is Saint Sophia?
400
The Justinian Code extended the rights of these people. (p. 43)
What are women, children, and slaves?
400
Battling over land in the West, distracted the Byzantines from this more serious enemy in the east. (p. 43)
What were the Persians?
400
The campaign that was fought between the Persians the Byzantines in the 600s lasted this many years. (p. 45)
What was 17 years?
400
This tool is used to separate mosaics from walls and floors. (p. 44)
What is a spatula?
500
This is the most awe-inspiring feature of the new Hagia Sophia. (p. 43)
What is the dome?
500
The Justinian Code did this to the penalities it imposed. (p. 43)
What is it made them harsher?
500
The Persians and Byzantines fought for this many years. (p. 45)
What are 500 years?
500
The Byzantines and Persians often fought for control of this small empire that lay inbetween them. (p. 45)
What is Armenia?
500
This tool is used to work with tiny mosaic pieces. (p. 44)
What is a palette knife?