Byzantine Empire Review

What is the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• Constantinope

• Antioch

• Samarkand

• Levant

Check all that apply: What makes the Byzantines important?

• political power in Eastern Europe

• split of the Eastern Orthodox Church from the Roman Catholic Church

• trade centers connecting Europe and Asia

• status as a technological beacon in the Early Modern period

• birthplace of Vlad the Impaler

The Byzantines saw themselves as

• Romans

• Byzantines

• God's Chosen People

• invaders

What is the name of the sea that the Byzantines had access to for their shipping industry?

• Mediterranean

• Red

• Atlantic

• Danube

How long was the reign of the Byzantines?

• over 1000 years

• almost 500 years

• nearly 100 years

• less than 50 years

For entertainment, MOST of the people of Constantinople:

• Went to the Hippodrome
• Bought expensive things
• Went swimming
• Watched movies

After the riots of 532, what emperor was responsible for the rebuilding of Constantinople?

• Leo III
• Charlemagne
• Constantine
• Justinian

Who was the leader of the church in the Byzantine empire?

• The pope
• The patriarch
• The emperor
• The people

Who was the leader of the church in the Byzantine empire?

• The pope
• The patriarch
• The emperor
• The people

Who was the leader of the church in the Byzantine empire?

• The pope
• The patriarch
• The emperor
• The people