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7.2 Byzantine Empire

Authored by Kirsten Spicer

Social Studies

7th Grade

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7.2 Byzantine Empire
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are true of Constantinople EXCEPT...

Its culture was incredibly diverse

It was located at a crossroad between Europe & Asia

Its location was difficult to access for trade

It was protected by water on three sides and a wall on the fourth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Justinian's Code did all of the following EXCEPT...

Standardized & modernized the old, confusing Roman laws

Made the laws & judges more fair

Promised special treatment for members of the military & government

Provided the basis of European law until modern times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Justinian's golden age is evidenced by his building of the...

Circus Maximus

Hagia Sophia

Colosseum

St. Peter's Basilica

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true of Justinian's rule?

He expanded the empire to its greatest size

He started a golden age of government, art, and culture

He enforced Christianity by punishing heretics

He limited the rights of women

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was chariot racing so important in Byzantine culture?

It was a fun sport to watch

It reflected current attitudes about life and politics

It was the only time the emperor came out of the palace

It was a place people could make money by betting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Byzantine culture borrowed all of the following from the Romans EXCEPT...

Latin Language

Architectural Designs

Legal System

Political System

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Hagia Sophia, or Church of Holy Wisdom, was decorated with elaborate...

Frescoes

Bas-Reliefs

Statues

Mosaics

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