WHI 7a-e The Byzantine Empire

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All were advantages of Constantinople’s location except –

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close to the west making Germanic invasions a threat

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Which is true of the role of Constantinople?

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Was a link to the past preserving Greek and Roman culture

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What was the long-term result of Justinian’s Code (Codification of Roman Law)?

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Impacted European legal codes

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Byzantine artists were known for their holy images of Jesus and saints called -

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icons

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What type of Byzantine art shown would often be made for public and religious buildings using glass or stone tiles?

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mosaic

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While people in the Western Roman Empire spoke Latin, people in the Byzantine Empire spoke –

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Greek

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Which Byzantine domed church is shown?

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Hagia Sophia

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The Western Church became centered in which city?

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Rome

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Who became accepted as the highest church official by Byzantine Christians?

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the Patriarch

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All are ways the Byzantine culture influenced Eastern Europe and Russia except – ideas spread through trade routes of the Black and Baltic Seas, adoption of the Greek alphabet for the Slavic languages, aspects such as religious art and architecture were adopted, adoption of the Roman Catholic Church

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adoption of the Roman Catholic Church