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Ancient Rome
Religion
Constantinople
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100
She was the empress of the Byzantine Empire
Who is Theodora?
100
This empire was split into two areas.
What is Rome?
100
Constantine was this religion.
What is Christian?
100
TRUE OR FALSE: Constantinople was the cultural and economic center of the Eastern empires.
TRUE
100
She was one of the most powerful women in history.
Who was Theodora?
200
He was the founder of Constantinople
Who was Constantine?
200
This half of Rome fell to Germanic Tribes.
What is the Western half?
200
Justinian built this great church in Constantinople.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
200
TRUE OR FALSE: This empire came to power before the fall of western Rome.
FALSE
200
This form of art was prevalent in the Byzantine Empire.
What are Mosaics?
300
He expanded the borders of the Byzantine Empire.
Who was Justinian?
300
This ruler founded the new capital of Rome in the Eastern half.
Who was Constantine?
300
This religion was born in the Byzantine Empire.
What is Greek Orthodox?
300
TRUE OR FALSE: The Byzantine Empire began as a Christian Empire
TRUE
300
Justinian's project to collect the laws of Rome was known as this.
What is the Justinian Code?
400
This emperor combined and organized all of the ancient Roman laws.
Who was Justinian?
400
This religion was dominant in the Western regions of Europe.
What is Roman Catholic.
400
This person is the leader of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Who is the Emperor?
400
TRUE OR FALSE: Constantinople still stands as Constantinople.
FALSE
400
The Byzantine Empire stood for about this many years.
What is 1000 years?
500
This powerful person made significant contributions to women's rights in the Byzantine Empire.
Who was Theodora?
500
This language was spoken in Rome.
What is Latin?
500
This person is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
Who is the Pope?
500
This is the current geographic location of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Turkey?
500
This is the subject we will be studying next...
What are the Middle Ages?