Byzantine Bell Ringer

When the Roman empire was divided, which section became known as the Byzantine Empire?

• conquered

• wealthy

• eastern

• western

What geographical feature made Constantinople easy to defend?

• It was surrounded by desert.

• It was on a mountaintop.

• It was on a peninsula.

• It sat on a plateau.

The geography of Constantinople made it an excellent location for

• forestry and mining.

• fishing and trade.

• agriculture.

• bungee jumping.

Which Emperor moved the Roman Capital to the Eastern side of the Empire

• Justinian

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

When was the fall of the Roman Empire

• 236 AD

• 1453 AD

• 44 BC

• 476 AD

Constantinople was considered the ?

• crossroads of trade

• helpers of Asia

• Ides of March

• crossroads of agriculture

What does the term seat mean

• chair

• boat

• capital

• city

What strait is identified here

• Dardanelle

• Bosporus

• Tigris

• Byzantine