Byzantine Empire

While the Western empire was in decline, the Eastern Roman Empire remained

• stable

• weak

• in dept

the Eastern Roman Empire later became known as the _________ Empire

• Ottoman

• Holy Roman

• Byzantine

Constantinople was a crossroads for _______

• war

• religion

• trade

Being the crossroads for trade, it made the Byzantine Empire very

• poor

• weak

• wealthy

The location of Constantinople near two seas made it

• easily attacked

• Easily defended

• swampy and unsafe

The Hagia Sophia was originally a

• church / Cathedral

• mosque

• museum

Later, the Hagia Sophia became a

• church

• cathedral

• mosque

The church where the Pope is in charge is known as the ____________ ______________ Church.

• Eastern Orthodox
• Roman Catholic 
• Baptist Christian

The church splits in two in 1054...this is called a ___________. 

• orthodox
• legacy
• schism
• divorce

What was the primary language of the Byzantine Empire?

• Greek 
• Roman
• Latin
• Turkish