Lesson 4 Byzantine Empire and Lesson 6 A Christian Europe

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Athens

• Alexandria

Who was the first emperor of the Byzantine Empire?

• Augustus

• Justinian

• Constantine

• Diocletian

What was the main language spoken in the Byzantine Empire?

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

• Hebrew

What was the name of the church built by Justinian in Constantinople?

• St. Peter's Basilica

• Hagia Sophia

• Notre Dame

• Westminster Abbey

What was the primary religion of the Byzantine Empire?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Paganism

Who was the head of the Eastern Orthodox Church?

• Pope

• Patriarch of Constantinople

• Emperor

• Bishop

What was the main difference between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?

• Language used in services

• Belief in Jesus Christ

• Location of headquarters

• Role of the Pope

What was the Byzantine Empire known for preserving?

• Roman law

• Greek culture

• Christian teachings

• All of the above

Which empire did the Byzantine Empire originate from?

• Roman Empire

• Greek Empire

• Persian Empire

• Ottoman Empire

What was one of Justinian’s most important accomplishments?

• Building Hagia Sophia

• Conquering Rome

• Writing Greek literature

• Establishing democracy