CA #2 Byzantine Empire

Which empire continued as the Byzantine Empire? (7.12)

• Western Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Ottoman Empire

Which of the following spread to the lands around the Mediterranean Sea because of the expansion of the Roman Empire? (Choose 2) (7.12)

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Latin Language

• Roman Language

Which sentences describe the Code of Justinian? (Choose 2) (7.13)

• It included all past Roman law

• It included commentary from judges across the centuries

• It included modern Byzantine law

• Included law from Chinese philosophers including Confucius

• included laws that forbid women from having any rights.

Which idea best completes the graphic organizer? (7.13)

• Justinian was most interested in women's rights

• Justinian needed the support of women to remain in power

• Theodora had just as much power and influence as Justinian

Why was the Hagia Sophia one of Justinian's most important architectural achievements? (7.13)

• It is an architectural masterpiece that remains standing today

• Its bricks come from North Africa

• It has a large domed roof and several mosaics

• It replaced the second Hagia Sophia

What made Constantinople's location strategically important? (7.14)

• It was located near Carthage

• It was located between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

• It was located near Rome

• It was located between the Eastern and Western Roman Empires.

Why were the cities of the Eastern Roman Empire able to prosper? ( Choose 2) (7.14)

• They were thought to be protected by Roman gods

• They were less likely to be invaded

• They had Roman culture and language

• They were hospitable to new people and ideas

Which city is labelled with the Letter A?(7.12)

• Constantinople

• Western Roman Empire

• Rome

• Eastern Roman Empire

Which city is labelled with the letter C? (7.12)

• Constantinople

• Western Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Rome

Which empire is labelled with the letter B? (7.12)

• Constantinople

• Western Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Rome