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Eastern Orthodox Church
Emperor Justinian I
Emperor Constantine
Constantinople
Art and Architecture
100
What was the name of the Church is Ancient Byzantine?
Eastern Orthodox Church
100
The name of Emperor Justinian's wife, who helped him rule.
Theodora
100
What was the name of the Roman Emperor who moved the capitol of Rome?
Constantine.
100
What was the name of the large stadium in Constantinople?
Hippodrome
100
What is the name of the pictures made of small pieces of tile?
Mosaics
200
The Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox church split, also called a what?
Schism
200
During the Blue and Green Revolt, what did Justinian do to gain his peoples respect?
He stayed in the city and fought.
200
Constantine was the first emperor too make what legal?
Christianity
200
Why was Constantinople such a safe city?
surrounded by 2 bodies of water and walls.
200
Art and architecture in the Byzantine Empire were inspired by what ancient culture?
Ancient Greece.
300
The Emperor of Byzantine was the leader of what two institutions?
the Church and the Government
300
What were the approximate years of Justinian's rule?
527 CE to 565 CE
300
What year did Constantine move the capitol of Rome to Constantinople?
330 CE
300

why

penisater.

300
Eastern Orthodox churches did not have what piece of furniture? This made both the clergy and the worshipers do what during church service?
There were no pews so everyone had to stand during service.
400
Explain the hierarchy of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Council, Patriarch, Bishops, Priests
400
What was the name of the set of laws set up during the Byzantine Empire that still influences law today?
Justinian's code.
400
the Roman empire split during who's reign?
Constantine's sons.
400
What is the name of the most famous building in Constantinople?
Hagia Sophia
400
what is the name of the paintings on wood of important religious figures?
Icons
500
Name 3 differences between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.
answers will vary
500
How did Justinian take care of the poor?
He provided bread and public jobs.
500
The Byzantine Empire lasted between what years?
From 500 CE to 1453 CE.
500
Why was Constantinople easy to live in?
it had a sewer system and orphanages, plus took care of the elderly and poor.
500
Describe 3 facts about the Eastern Orthodox Church.
1. had icons, no sitting, divine liturgy, churches shaped like a cross, had a patriarch, etc.