Byzantine Empire Review

Constantinople preserved what two cultures?

• Greece and Rome

• Persian and Rome

• Phoenicia and Greece

• Hebrew and Greece

Which Emperor was responsible for organizing and simplifying old Roman law into a new code?

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Justinian

• Xerxes

Which of these was NOT true of the Byzantine Empire under Justinian?

• Roman law was codified

• Byzantine trade expanded

• Roman territories in the west were reconquered

• All barbarian tribes were expelled from Europe

The strengthening of the Byzantine economy was based on an increase of trade due to their location.

• true

• false

Language of Rome

Language of the Byzantine Empire

Believed the Pope held all authority

• Rome

• Byzantine

Thought the Patriarch in Constantinople had authority

• Rome

• Byzantine

What's the name of this building?

• Dome of the Rock

• Parthenon

• Hagia Sophia

• Pantheon

What religion was practiced by the eastern half of the Roman Empire (Byzantine)?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic