Byzantine Empire, Russia, & Islam (Goodson)

Who divided the Roman Empire into two halves?

• Constantine

• Julius Caesar

• Diocletian

• Augustus

The Ottoman Empire changed the name of Constantinople to:

• Istanbul

• Ankara

• Izmir

• Bursa

Who was Emperor Justinian's greatest adviser?

• Theodora

• Aurelius

• Constantine

• Augustus

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all trace their roots back to what individual?

• Moses

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Muhammad

What long-lasting law code was developed by the Byzantine Empire?

• Justinian Code

• Hammurabi Code

• Magna Carta

• Napoleonic Code

The Silk Road connected ______ and ______ in trade.

• Asia and Europe

• Africa and Asia

• Europe and America

• Australia and Antarctica

Byzantium became known as: Venice, Rome, London, Constantinople

• Venice

• Rome

• London

• Constantinople

What two sects of Christianity were left after the Great Schism?

• Roman Catholic & Protestant

• Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox

• Eastern Orthodox and Protestant

• Protestant and Jesuit

What city did Justinian make major improvements to during his life?

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Alexandria

• Antioch

What was Justinian's greatest passion?

• Building churches

• Persecuting Christians

• The Hippodrome

• Chariot racing