Byzantine and Islam APWH

Which emperor is responsible for establishing Christianity in the Roman Empire?

• Constantine

• Constantinople

• Justinian

• Theodora

The Sassanid Empire is also known as the ________ empire.

Emperor Justinian established his code to ensure that a religious system was created for his empire.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Justinian's Code created a LEGAL system NOT religious.

Select the TWO Christian missionaries that helped spread Christianity during the reign of Justinian in the 6th century.

• Cyril

• Caesar

• Methodius

• Muhammed

The Eastern Orthodox Church belongs to which side of the "Roman" empire?

Why did the Byzantine Empire decline?

• Plague of Justinian

• Byzantine-Sassanid War

• Arab Invasions specifically from the Turkish Muslim Ottoman Empire

• All of the above were reasons for the decline of the Byzantine Empire

Who is the founder of Islam?

• Jacob

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammed

• Caliph

Select the answer that is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Charity (Zakat)

• Prayer 5 times a day (Salah)

• Jizya Tax

• Hajj

When Muhammed received his revelations, what city did he go to first?

• Mecca

• Medina

• Persia

• Constantinople

What is the name of this sacred site in Mecca?

• Ka'aba

• Hajj

• Holy Citty

• Quran