35. Byzantium Becomes the New Rome

What was the new name for the Eastern Roman Empire?

• Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Greek Empire

• Roman Empire

What was the capital of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire?

• Rome

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Alexandria

What was the update and reorganization of Roman laws called?

• Theodosian Decree

• Eastern Empire's Edict

• Constantinople's Law

• Code of Justinian

What is the name of the Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Constantinople built by the Byzantines?

• Pantheon

• St. Peter's Basilica

• Hagia Sophia

• Notre Dame Cathedral

What is a place of prayer for Muslims called?

• Temple

• Church

• Synagogue

• Mosque

What was the official language of the Byzantine Empire?

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

• Hebrew

What was the main religion of the Byzantine Empire?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

What is this type of art called?

• Mosaic

• Painting

• Sculpture

• Glasswork

What is the name of this building?

• Hagia Sophia

• Pantheon

• Parthenon

• Colosseum

The Hagia Sophia was first built as a church by the _____ and then converted to a mosque by the _____.

• Byzantines; Ottomans

• Greeks; Romans

• Romans; Greeks

• Ottomans; Byzantines