
Nat Geo - 7th Grade - Chapter 2.1
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Nat Geo - 7th Grade - Chapter 2.1
The Western Roman Empire fell in A.D. 476, but that’s not the end of its story. For a thousand years after that date, the glory of Rome lived on in the Byzantine Empire.
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Objective
Today I will Identify the geographic features of the Byzantine Empire.
When Diocletian divided the Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire became the Byzantine Empire and continued hundreds of years after the end of the Western Roman Empire. Lesson 1.1 explains how the location of the Byzantine Empire made it well located for trade but open to attack.
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Main Idea
The Byzantine Empire was well located for trade but open to attack.
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Read Chapter 2.1.1 pg. 42 - 43
Answer questions in quizziz
Cornell Notes
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Open Ended
How did the location of Constantinople make it important for trade both on land and on water?
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Open Ended
Why was Constantinople’s geographic location an advantage for trade?
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What caused the Persian Empire and other enemies to attack and invade Byzantium?
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How far west did the borders of the Byzantine Empire expand after Justinian’s conquests?
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Why was having a strong leader especially important for the Byzantine Empire?
Nat Geo - 7th Grade - Chapter 2.1
The Western Roman Empire fell in A.D. 476, but that’s not the end of its story. For a thousand years after that date, the glory of Rome lived on in the Byzantine Empire.
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