Rise of the Empire
Christianity
The Late Byzantine Empire
Miscellaneous
100

The capitol city of the Byzantine Empire

What is Constantinople?

100

The head of the Catholic Church

Who is the pope?

100

The Holy Roman Empire spoke Latin and the Byzantine Empire spoke _______

What is Greek?

100

The goal of this game is to score as many goals against your opponent on a field called a pitch. A game consists of 2 halves of 45 minutes. A soft leather ball is normally used.

What is soccer?

200

This strait connects the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea

What is the Bosporus strait?

200

This word means "leader" or "father of the church"


What is a patriarch?

200

This animal carried a deadly disease from Egypt to Constantinople.

What is a rat?

200

The oldest of the Kardashian sisters.

Who is Kourtney Kardashian?

300

This Byzantine leader helped expand the empire

Who is Justinian?

300

To be kicked out of the Catholic Church.

What is excommunicated?

300

European Catholics declared these holy wars against Islam.

What are the Crusades?

300

This NFL team won the superbowl last year

Who are the New England Patriots?

400

A famous church in the Byzantine capitol.

What is the Hagia Sophia?

400

The name of the type of Christianity practiced in the Byzantine Empire.

What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?

400

This religion emerged in 634 AD. Arab tribes used the religion to form their own empire.

What is Islam?

400

The wooly mammoth from the movie Ice Age.

Who is Manny?

500

The Western Church adopted a ________ or statement of belief, that claimed the Holy Spirit comes from the Father and the Son—God and Jesus.

What is a creed?

500

This Turkish ruler was responsible for the attack on Constantinople in 1453.


Who is Mehmet II?