The Byzantine Empire
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History
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10th Grade
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Hard
Jonathan Cervantes
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10 Slides • 11 Questions
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Multiple Select
What key factors allowed the Byzantine Empire to survive after the fall of Rome? (select all that apply)
Stronger economy due to trade routes
Well-defended capital at Constantinople
Efficient government and bureaucracy
Lack of military control
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After the fall of Rome, which city became the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
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Multiple Choice
How did Constantinople’s location make it an important center for trade and power?
It was the capital
The city was able to control trade routes
It was created by the emperor
It had multiple cultural influences
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Multiple Select
Which of the following were accomplishments of Emperor Justinian during his reign?
Completion of major building projects
Military campaigns to regain territory
Legal reforms
Conversion to Christianity
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Constantinople was filled _______ & _________ centers, making it a major cultural and economic hub.
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Multiple Choice
Why would a building like the Hagia Sophia become a symbol of power?
It was great architectural achievement
It was a popular market
It was where the citizens went to church
The emperor lived there
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The main language spoken by citizens of the Byzantine Empire was
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Why were Justinian’s territorial gains difficult to maintain for the empire? (select all that apply)
Military campaigns were costly
More territory was difficult to maintain
They had a food surplus
Financial Strain on the empire
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Multiple Choice
Why did Justinian order the creation of a new legal code?
To simply and organize laws
To go against the Romans
To influence the European legal system
The wanted to stricter laws
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Open Ended
What modern legal systems did Justinian's Code of Law have an impact on?
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The Byzantine Empire emerged after the fall of the
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